Kaplan Gets It!

On August 24 Oakland City Council Member at Large Rebecca Kaplan sat down with West State Alliance for an energetic face-to-face conference on Port trucking, past, present and future. Trucking company representatives were uniformly impressed with Kaplan's quick command of the issues, her sensitivity to the difficulties truckers face in their daily dealings at the Port, and with the common sense problem-solving skills she exhibited throughout.

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Act of Violence Ends the Life of an Oakland Trucker

A trust has been set up in Liu's name at Wells Fargo Bank where charitable contributions are solicited to assist with funeral costs and help with other family expenses.  Checks should be made out to Liu Family Trust, acct# 1329792525, routing# 121042882 and can be sent to Wells Fargo Bank - 6397 Jarvis Avenue, Newark, CA 94560. 

Anyone with information about Liu's death is asked to call Oakland police at 510-238-3821 or Crime Stoppers at 510-777-8572 or 510-777-3211.