"You have to speak and act with moral clarity, and when supporters of yours say things that are blatantly antisemitic, you can't leave room for that to just sit there," Shapiro said.
The people of the Democratic primary have spoken, and I accept the results. I have profound differences of opinion with Assemblymember Mamdani, but we had a mutually respectful conversation.
"It is the role of this board to balance the reality of rising cost and financing challenges facing owners with what are deep affordability challenges facing tenants," said Doug Apple, the board chair, to boos from the crowd.
Barbara Lee's win underscores a deep divide in Oakland's socio-economic landscape, with voters in flatlands favoring progressive ideals over the hills' residents' focus on specific policies.
