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‘All That’s Old is New Again’: OPD’s Long Road to Reform

‘All That’s Old is New Again’: OPD’s Long Road to Reform

The Bay

August 21, 202319m 23s

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Show Notes

Oakland is looking for a new police chief after Mayor Sheng Thao fired LeRonne Armstrong back in mid-February. Whoever takes the job next will inherit a department that has been under federal oversight for 20 years. 

Today, we revisit a conversation with Ali Winston about the events that led to Armstrong’s downfall, and why OPD’s challenges run far deeper than who the chief is.

This episode originally published on Feb. 8, 2023.

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