Oakland leaders may soon settle a lawsuit claiming ex-Mayor Sheng Thao — who was recalled in November and now faces federal ...

Lawyers for former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and other defendants said prosecutors ... who represents David Duong, the owner of California Waste Solutions, said at the status conference hearing ...

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

Oakland voters elected former congresswoman Barbara Lee to serve as the city's new mayor. So now, what's first on her agenda?

I accept your choice with a deep sense of responsibility, humility and love,' Lee said in her victory statement.

Former East Bay Congresswoman Barbara Lee has defeated former Oakland City Councilmember Loren Taylor by a thin margin. The ...

The liberal-run city has had four different mayors in a four-month period after Mayor Sheng Thao was recalled this November ...

Interim Oakland Mayor Kevin Jenkins announced Wednesday that he will be submitting his budget proposal four days late.

The victory for liberals comes after moderate candidates and causes had prevailed in previous California races, even in other ...

Jerry Brown and other previous Oakland mayors who said she was the seasoned, uniting presence the city needed after a ...

Incoming Oakland mayor Barbara Lee on Friday announced her transition team will be composed of more than a dozen well-known local political, labor, business and nonprofit leaders.

The former congresswoman, a progressive Democrat, campaigned on a promise to unite residents in the beleaguered California ...