On June 24th, 2013, the Alameda County Grand Jury Report was released. The Grand Jury had a lot to say about Oakland.
Because of this report, Council President Pat Kernighan has scheduled a special City Council Meeting for July 25th, particularly to look at censuring Council member Desley Brooks.
It can be downloaded here. grand jury report.pdf
Summary of Findings
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News Stories
- "Grand Jury report calls Oakland Teen Center 'a fiasco'." KTVU: June 25, 2013.
- Kuruvila, Matthai. "Civil grand jury report echoes auditor's findings." San Francisco Chronicle: June 24, 2013.
- Artz, Matthew and Rebecca Parr. "Grand jury: Oakland council unable to police itself." Contra Costa Times: June 24, 2013.
- Howard, David. "Civil Grand Jury Slams Oakland for City Council Interference." examiner.com: June 25, 2013. (annoying popup alert)
- Artz, Matthew. "Oakland Councilwoman Desley Brooks may face censure vote." Oakland Tribune: July 11, 2013.