Libby Schaaf was sworn in as Oakland's new leader on January5th, 2015. After she won decisively in the November election, we wanted to learn more about the former city councilwoman. She came into the KALW studios to talk about everything from leadership style, balancing family life with running a city, and what makes Oakland unique.
"I mean, we are Oakland. We are always going to be a center of demonstration and protest and free speech. That is just who we are."
A one-on-one conversation with the new mayor of Oakland, Libby Schaaf.
To hear the full interview, please click on the audio player above.