District Attorney Archives

Alameda County DA’s race has three visions for reform and public safety

May 5, 2026 Oakland Voices

Pamela Price, Ursula Jones Dickson, and Gopal Krishan are running for District Attorney.

Alameda County DA changes course on death penalty resentencing

February 10, 2026 Cal Matters

Alameda County’s appointed district attorney withdraws from resentencing review

Opinion: Why Prop 36 Has Already Failed

April 28, 2025 Brendan Woods and Yoel Haile

Since Prop 36 has gone into effect, communities of color have been disproportionately impacted.

Advocates call for new Alameda County District Attorney to stop charging youth as adults

March 13, 2025 Community Voices

Urban Peace Movement calls on Alameda County DA Ursula Jones Dickson to stop charging youth as adults.

An African American woman with curly hair holding red sunglasses speaks into a mic in front of a courthouse

Supporters of Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price Hold Rally in Oakland

May 2, 2023 Howard Dyckoff

With over 150 supporters on the steps of the Alameda Courthouse in Oakland, embattled District Attorney Pamela Price answered critics who are organizing a recall campaign. At the rally, Price detailed her challenges and reforms

An African American woman with short hair holds a diploma with a taller Black man and they are both smiling.

Oakland Voices Co-Director Rasheed Shabazz’s Local Reporting Leads to DA Charges

January 6, 2022 Oakland Voices

Local investigative reporting by Oakland Voices Co-Director Rasheed Shabazz leads to DA charges against towing company