One Oakland police officer made $500k in overtime. Where are the records?

This week, investigative journalist Beck Klein and news editor Darwin BondGraham walk us through Oaklandside's blockbuster investigation into OPD's runaway overtime spending, a story that has nearly 300,000 readers.Plus: A councilmember's conflict-of-interest questions, the latest on Ken Houston's controversial encampment policy, students walk out to protest ICE violence, Mayor Lee's strong mayor proposal, and where to watch the Super Bowl and Bad Bunny's halftime show around Oakland.Stories we cover in this episode:OPD overtime investigationOne Oakland police officer made $490,000 in overtime. The city can't find records detailing much of what he didCity HallCouncilmember Janani Ramachandran solicited donations from city contractor and lobbyistsKen Houston's controversial encampment policy clears state hurdle Mayor Lee's task force recommends "strong mayor" system for Oakland Immigration enforcement and protestsPastor Jorge Bautista files claim to sue U.S. government for $5 million after being shot by federal agentOakland students walk out to protest ICE violence as part of national day of action CommunitySex trafficking town hall brings together Oakland youth and city leaders Oakland rapper Philip Bank$ gets deeply personal on debut album "East Bay Times"Food and funNosh Valentine's Day dining guide for every relationship status Where to watch Super Bowl LX and Bad Bunny's halftime show around Oakland Find all these stories and more at oaklandside.org. Have feedback or story ideas? Email us at [email protected].