Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her boyfriend, and two Oakland-based businessmen were in federal court this week on ...

After coming up just short in the 2022 race to be the city’s mayor, Loren Taylor tried to keep himself busy. He helped launch ...

A series of political twists and turns has landed a first time Oakland City Council member in the mayor's office in the next ...

They have the top job and can hire and fire police chiefs and city administrators, but they're not the "strong mayors" some ...

Former congressmember Barbara Lee told a crowd of supporters that she’s ready to lead Oakland as her mayoral campaign kicked ...

The Port of Oakland just appointed its first ever woman executive director. Here's what you need to know about the agency's ...

Even if he won’t formally acknowledge this recall bid until and unless it qualifies for a vote, Newsom would be wise to take ...

Lee, who represented the East Bay in Congress for 25 years, opened her mayoral campaign headquarters in downtown Oakland on ...

Safety is a concern for many students at Northeastern University in Oakland. In a Memorandum of Understanding, or MOU, ...

Nikko Fortunato Bas recently finished her first month in office as a member of the Alameda County Board of Supervisors after being elected in November to the seat representing District 5, which ...

(Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) OAKLAND — After coming up just short in the 2022 race to be the city’s mayor, Loren Taylor tried to keep himself busy. He helped launch a nonprofit, Empower ...