OAKLAND — Federal prosecutors are continuing to gather evidence in the corruption case involving former Mayor Sheng Thao and ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao was in court on Thursday in a federal bribery case against her. Thao was charged with bribery ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — On the day Sheng Thao was sworn-in as Oakland’s new mayor in January of 2023, she was flanked on stage by her family, supporters, city officials, and boyfriend ...

A high-ranking Oakland city official has been fired after a note she wrote last year that appeared to refer to black people as “tokens” surfaced, according to reports.

OAKLAND — Long before the FBI raids last summer that sent Mayor Sheng Thao’s career into a nightmarish ... where the city had leased 12 acres of land to the family’s flagship business ...

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The revelation adds to an ever-emerging picture of alleged backroom dealing and political favoritism throughout Thao’s turbulent tenure.

DAYS AFTER HER closest opponent conceded and she declared victory in the race to become Oakland’s next leader, Mayor-elect Barbara Lee outlined her vision ...