Tag: Sheng Thao
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Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to companies owned by … Full story: https://edition.cnn.com/2025/01/18/us/sheng-thao-indictment-oakland/index.html
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Ex-Oakland mayor, boyfriend, waste company execs indicted in sprawling corruption probe
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her boyfriend and a father-son team who run the local recycling company were indicted Friday on federal bribery and conspiracy charges for an alleged pay-to-play … Full story: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-01-17/ex-oakland-mayor-boyfriend-waste-company-execs-indicted
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Former Oakland Mayor Is Indicted on Federal Corruption Charges
Sheng Thao, who was recalled by voters in the California city in November, said last year that she had done nothing wrong. She pleaded not guilty to the charges on Friday. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=678b3b2fedf44199ae68ab2247abebc1&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.nytimes.com%2f2025%2f01%2f17%2fus%2foakland-mayor-thao-indict.html&c=14998691592652388177&mkt=en-us
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Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6790812e69f34c498298235704240a4b&url=https%3a%2f%2fktla.com%2fnews%2fap-us-news%2fap-former-oakland-mayor-longtime-partner-indicted-in-alleged-bribery-scheme%2f&c=9805232474180979764&mkt=en-us
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Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme
OAKLAND (AP) — Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=678b3b2fedf44199ae68ab2247abebc1&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.chron.com%2fnews%2fpolitics%2farticle%2fformer-oakland-mayor-longtime-partner-indicted-20041154.php&c=9073625191186256438&mkt=en-us
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Former Oakland mayor reportedly indicted following FBI corruption probe
Two months after she was recalled as Oakland mayor, Sheng Thao has reportedly been criminally indicted by a federal grand jury, a blow to a city whose voters have made it clear they are fed up with … Full story: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-01-16/former-oakland-mayor-sheng-thao-reportedly-indicted-fbi-probe
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San Francisco mayor fights for reelection while Oakland mayor battles recall
San Francisco Mayor London Breed is fighting a self-funded philanthropist for reelection while in nearby Oakland, Mayor Sheng Thao is battling a recall election … Full story: https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/democratic-mayors-san-francisco-oakland-fight-jobs-election-115504780
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Voters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao just 2 years into her term
Voters in Oakland, California, have ousted Mayor Sheng Thao just two years after she narrowly won office to lead the liberal San Francisco Bay Area city. Full story: https://nwasianweekly.com/2024/11/voters-in-oakland-oust-mayor-sheng-thao-just-2-years-into-her-term/
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Voters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao just 2 years into her term
The Associated Press called the race Monday. “Thank you for choosing me to serve as your Mayor. As the first Hmong American woman to become the mayor of a major American City, it has been the honor of … Full story: https://ktul.com/news/nation-world/voters-in-oakland-oust-mayor-sheng-thao-just-2-years-into-her-term-california-liberal-san-francisco-bay-area-city-special-election-politics-donald-trump-kamala-harris
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Voters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao just 2 years into her term
OAKLAND, Calif. — Voters in Oakland, California, have ousted Mayor Sheng Thao just two years after she narrowly won office to lead the liberal San Francisco Bay Area city. The Associated Press called … Full story: https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/voters-oakland-oust-mayor-sheng-thao-2-years-115753173
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Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County DA Pamela Price successfully recalled
History has been made in Alameda County and in Oakland as the progressive- minded District Attorney Pamela Price and Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao have been recalled by voters in Tuesday’s election. Full story: https://www.ktvu.com/news/oakland-mayor-sheng-thao-alameda-county-da-pamela-price-successfully-recalled
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Oakland mayor posts message resembling concession speech
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao posted what sounded like a concession message on social media Friday night, as voters continued to decide on her recall. In a statement … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=672f9aef69a34098a4c1693eefe5603e&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.kron4.com%2fnews%2fbay-area%2foakland-mayor-posts-message-resembling-concession-speech%2f&c=11487750119655348704&mkt=en-us
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Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, Alameda Co. DA Pamela Price recalled by East Bay voters
Recall campaigns in the East Bay to oust Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela appear to have won by wide margins. Full story: https://abc7news.com/post/oakland-mayor-sheng-thao-alameda-da-pamela-price-recalled-wide-margins-east-bay-voters/15529216/
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Update: Mayor Sheng Thao Concedes After Recall Passes By Wide Margin
In her statement, Thao thanked Oakland residents for having given her “the honor of my lifetime.” Thao, the first Hmong American woman to lead a major U.S. city, won the mayor’s seat in 2022 in a … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=672f9aef69a34098a4c1693eefe5603e&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.sfgate.com%2fnews%2fbayarea%2farticle%2fupdate-mayor-sheng-thao-concedes-after-recall-19902433.php&c=3797029788549141343&mkt=en-us
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Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao accepts recall results
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao announced she is accepting voters deciding to recall her. Thao, who has been mayor for two years, said she was honored to serve Oaklanders during her tenure. Full story: https://www.nbcbayarea.com/decision-2024/decision-2024-bay-area-races/oakland-mayor-sheng-thao-accepts-recall-results/3704811/
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San Francisco mayor fights for reelection while Oakland mayor battles recall
It was too early to call either the reelection bid of San Francisco Mayor London Breed or the recall effort of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, which were both fueled by concerns over public safety and … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=672e496e437e448280f14f496a68a9c6&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.expressnews.com%2fnews%2fpolitics%2farticle%2fdemocratic-mayors-in-san-francisco-and-oakland-19888805.php&c=3166464053522128943&mkt=en-us
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Mayor Sheng Thao Concedes After Recall Passes By Wide Margin
Thao, the first Hmong woman to be elected the mayor of a major American city, thanked Oakland residents for having chosen her for what she called “the honor of my lifetime.” “It was my goal to make … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6730ec6f3a3343ebb19e3a0a37704e20&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.sfgate.com%2fnews%2fbayarea%2farticle%2fmayor-sheng-thao-concedes-after-recall-passes-by-19902379.php&c=5063458156972062510&mkt=en-us
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San Francisco mayor fights for reelection while Oakland mayor battles recall
San Francisco Mayor London Breed is fighting a self-funded philanthropist for reelection while in nearby Oakland, Mayor Sheng Thao is battling a recall election. Full story: https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/democratic-mayors-in-san-francisco-and-oakland-fight-to-keep-their-jobs-on-2/