Dossier
Jestin Johnson
Coverage of Jestin Johnson in the Nexus archive.
- A $400K severance package for Oakland official who resigned?
A $400,000 severance package is proposed for Jestin Johnson, an Oakland official who resigned in May following a texting scandal. The proposal comes from Ken Houston.
- Betsy Lake confirmed as Oakland’s interim city administrator
Betsy Lake was confirmed as Oakland’s interim city administrator by officials, following Mayor Lee’s selection to lead the city after Jestin Johnson resigned over text messages.
- Council and mayor clash over pick for interim city administrator
Council and mayor clash over the selection of an interim city administrator. Mayor Lee seeks confirmation of her appointee to replace Jestin Johnson, but two councilmembers have delayed the process.