Nearly three months after 58-year-old James Edward Oakley was crushed to death by a bulldozer, the Vallejo Homeless Union and POOR Magazine are still demanding answers. The union, claiming there ...

Vallejo city officials said the death, from an incident at a cleanup was accidental, with a public works crew discovering Oakley after he was being compressed within the debris.

The Vallejo City Council voted Tuesday to allow encampment sweeps to resume in two weeks and directed staff to make a list of ...

With these factors in mind, the Vallejo Homeless Union will present harm reduction alternatives to the City Council Tuesday evening. The idea of “harm reduction” is that while no one ...

The Vallejo City Council voted Tuesday to resume sweeping encampments around the city later this month while approving a list ...

He’s also one of the leaders of the Vallejo Homeless Union. Sean O’Malley: [00:08:11] He’s a big guy, like a gentle giant guy, man. You know, they try to paint this narrative of him. I mean, he did go ...

Speaker after speaker referenced Oakley’s death. “I’m with the Berkeley Homeless Union in support of Vallejo Homeless Union in opposition to sweeps such as the one that killed James Oakley ...

The Bay Area city of Vallejo is putting California cities’ newfound power to clear homeless encampments to the test. Before the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last summer in a case out of Grants Pass ...

Vallejo has a longstanding camping ban on the books ... Before Henson got involved, advocates with the local chapter of the California Homeless Union initially filed the lawsuit. Their win is the ...