Tag Archives: Nancy O’Malley

The D.A.’s Critical Incident Team report

Posted on April 10, 2022 by Robert Sullwold

By now, everyone who is following the investigation into the death of Mario Gonzalez knows the bottom line:  Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley has concluded, as she put it in her letter to Alameda Police Chief Nishant Joshi, that … Continue reading →

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The District Attorney’s report

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Robert Sullwold

Even as Alamedans awaited the results of an independent investigation into the efforts by Councilman Jim Oddie and Vice Mayor Malia Vella to get City Manager Jill Keimach to give the fire chief’s job to a former firefighters’ union president, … Continue reading →

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The Jenkins report

Posted on May 6, 2018 by Robert Sullwold

However eagerly anticipated it may have been, the report prepared by public-agency lawyer Michael Jenkins can’t be seen as telling the whole story about the involvement of our local politicians and the Alameda firefighters’ union in the selection of the … Continue reading →

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Thousands for defense. . .

Posted on February 4, 2018 by Robert Sullwold

The same forces – primarily, labor unions and Democratic party stalwarts – that paid to get Malia Vella and Jim Oddie elected to Council now are financing their defense against the charge that they attempted, in violation of the City … Continue reading →

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