There wasn’t any huge news to break, but I hadn’t met him yet or seen him address the media, so I went to check him out yesterday. While we wretches of the Fourth Estate waited in the lobby of OPD HQ, on Seventh Street, to be brought up to the conference room, I heard one reporter ask another what the presser was about.
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Remembering the Pirates
I walked down to the Oakland Estuary on Saturday, behind the Jack London Aquatic Center, where for most of 2023 I had made friends, or at least acquaintances, with some of the people who were illegally living there in their boats. They were the same people that the media identified as the “Estuary Pirates,” a term I believe the Coast Guard invented.