.Larry Reid Elected Oakland Council President

Longtime Oakland City Councilman Larry Reid was elected by unanimous consent today to be president of the council for the first time. Reid, who has served on the council for fourteen years, takes over for Councilwoman Jane Brunner, who had been president since January 2009. The position of council president is considered one of the most influential in Oakland city government — after the mayor.

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