The records, newly released to the public, shed light on the events leading up to a bombshell corruption investigation ...

Sheng Thao’s chief of staff, indicated the mayor wanted to use $50,000 from her office budget to make good on her campaign ...

A high-ranking Oakland city official has been fired after a note she wrote last year that appeared to refer to black people ...

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, ...

Interim Oakland Mayor Kevin Jenkins announced the move a day after he fired his chief of staff following the release of a ...

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

the FBI canvassed the neighborhood looking for witnesses and surveillance video. And just 10 days later, agents raided the homes of then-Mayor Sheng Thao, her partner Andre Jones, and David and ...

The Oakland mayor’s chief of staff was fired yesterday following the media release of a handwritten note that contained a ...

Oakland is caught in a leadership limbo, and according to the NAACP Oakland Branch, the city is also “on the brink of ...

OAKLAND — Nearly six months after Sheng Thao took office, she still owed tens of thousands of dollars to the campaign manager who had helped deliver her a victory. Long-established state law ...