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Lisa Fernandez
@ljfernandez
Ink-stained wretch turned a digital journo at @ktvu. Mom. Spin teacher. Married to @robertgammon Priors @mercnews and more
Oakland, CA
Joined April 2009
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    Ever since woman called cops on African-American family using charcoal grill at Lake Merritt, Oakland has risen up with dance parties and a protest where activists are asked to wear “cookout clothes” to show it's not a crime to "BBQ while Black." bit.ly/2GiT6iD
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    SCOOP: A total 47 Alameda County Sheriff's deputies were told on Friday that they were relieved of their law enforcement duties because they received "unsatisfactory" on psychological examinations dating back to 2016, KTVU has learned. bit.ly/3CbG32B
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    Woman who was egged at Trump rally - Rachel Casey - asking for San Jose mayor's resignation. nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Wom…
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    NEW: JoAnn Walker and Pamela Price announced their joint bid today unseat the incumbent Alameda County district attorney and sheriff, saying they are running a progressive platform to reform what they see as abuses within the criminal justice system.
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    Replying to @Mariah__Driver and @KamalaHarris
    Here's to honor your late grandfather, Dr. Maynard Douglas Driver, one of the first Black doctors to work at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland bit.ly/32pMsFb
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    Oakland police and the Alameda County Sheriff's Office have agreed to permanently ban rubber bullets, bean bags and "less lethal" munitions at demonstrations and pay two protesters $250,000 who were injured during a George Floyd protest two summers ago. bit.ly/3q0QNtR
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    U.S. @RepSwalwell sent a letter to the new warden of FCI Dublin asking her why it appears incarcerated women are facing "significant barriers" in talking to their lawyers and demanding that this unconstitutional practice changes immediately. bit.ly/3uzys9z
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    San Jose police shot K’aun Green, who broke up a fight at La Victoria Taqueria taking away someone’s gun. His attorney, Adante Pointer, calls the 20-year-old a hero. Green played football for McClymonds High in Oakland ktvu.com/news/ghost-gun…
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    Just want to point out that the sheriff was using tear gas and pepper spray in this training exercise where children at Portola Elementary School were affected.
    A San Francisco Sheriff's training exercise with chemical agents ended up affecting children and staff at a nearby elementary school in San Bruno. ktvu.com/news/sheriffs-…
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    The name of the naked Donald Trump statue exhibit: "The Emperor Has No Balls." nbcbay.com/nWKrcbP
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    This is the only such clinic in Northern California and there are only about 20 in the United States. Patients who get this kind of medical forensic support are granted asylum 87 percent of the time, compared to the national average of 37 percent, via @P4HR
    Oakland human rights clinic provides rare, forensic medical evidence for tortured asylum seekers bit.ly/2y1zyNz
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    Rachel Casey, woman egged at Trump rally, one of 14 people to sue San Jose, police chief. nbcbay.com/2sB06BQ
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    Judge upholds $8.25M verdict awarded to a Black family unlawfully detained outside a Castro Valley Starbucks while also denying a pair of Alameda County sheriff's deputies the right to a new trial. Judge also rips into county attorney. bit.ly/3N2IBnU