Oakland gets $900,000 from Kaiser, PG&E for police cadet program
Nearly $900,000 from Kaiser Permanente and PG&E will fund nine cadet positions over two years to address Oakland's police staffing shortages and build a local recruitment pipeline.
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Kaiser Permanente, PG&E to sponsor Oakland's police cadet program to help boost the force
Kaiser Permanente, PG&E to sponsor Oakland's police cadet program to help boost the force Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee announced that two major corporations will fund the relaunch of the city’s police cadet program. Katie Nielsen reports. The post Kaiser Permanente, PG&E to sponsor Oakland’s police cadet program to help boost the force appeared first on KION TV.
Oakland adds 14 new police officers at academy graduation
OAKLAND — The Oakland Police Department got a much-needed infusion Friday with the graduation of 14 new officers from the 195th recruit academy. The department is authorized for 678 officers and the graduation brings the number of filled positions to 618. But dozens of officers are not working because of medical and administrative leaves. Mayor Barbara Lee was set to hold a news briefing Wednesday to address how the city hopes to deal with the s…
Oakland gets $900,000 from Kaiser, PG&E for police cadet program
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee on Wednesday announced that the city has secured nearly $900,000 from Kaiser Permanente and PG&E to reinstate a police cadet program that was not funded in 2023 because of budget constraints.
Oakland mayor announces public-private partnership to boost police staffing
With multi-year projections of massive budget shortfalls, Oakland and Mayor Barbara Lee are turning to private funding in a joint effort to boost the city’s police staffing. Mayor Lee Wednesday announced a joint public-private partnership with Kaiser Permanente and PG&E, who committed to fund $900,000 to reinstate the Oakland police’s cadet program. All parties said it took months to build the coalition of corporate and community partners, with …
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