Speed cameras are real now: What the data tells us

Oakland's 60-day warning period ended March 15th. Road safety reporter Jose Fermoso breaks down what 140,000 warnings revealed about where speeding is worst in Oakland — and what comes next.And later in this episode, I’ll tell you about more recent news: thousands of Oaklanders joined the nationwide No Kings march, a strong-mayor proposal gets a cool reception at City Hall, three homeless shelters close as the city grapples with a shelter shortfall, Oakland schools are nearly lead-free, the city wants your input on its first General Plan update since 1998, Oakland sports news, and new restaurant openings.Stories we cover in this episode:TransportationWhich Oakland streets saw the most speed camera warnings? New Oakland speed cameras send 70K warnings in first month18 speed cameras just went up in Oakland. See where Politics and government'Strong mayor' for Oakland? City Council gets its first look — and some aren't sold Housing and homelessnessAs 3 Oakland homeless shelters close, city and residents question outcomes EducationOUSD lead crisis: Almost all drinking water sources are now safe Community and civic engagementThousands turn out for Oakland No Kings march Planning the physical future of Oakland FoodFor the latest restaurant openings and closings in Oakland, visit oaklandside.org.Find all these stories and more at oaklandside.org. Have feedback or story ideas? Email us at [email protected].