Organizers of effort to recall Alameda County DA push ahead

Organizers of an effort to recall Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price were out in force on Sunday gathering signatures. Some of the signatures were obtained by going door to door in the County, and others through a sign-up station manned in West Oakland.

Oakland residents question Alameda County DA, police at second public safety meeting

Pamela Price, Alameda County District Attorney, and Oakland police officials met with residents Saturday to discuss growing crime problems in the area. This is the second community event Price has held as an opportunity for residents to question the DA on her approach to addressing crime. Price is currently facing a recall and has faced widespread criticism for her choice to throw out charges that include special enhancements.

"Justice in July" event demands police accountability

Dozens gathered Friday at Lake Merritt for a block party that organizers called a "Justice in July" event. They want the Alameda County DA and officers to be held accountable for police shootings and in-custody deaths.