A sprawling federal probe into alleged corruption in East Bay politics began in Oakland in June 2024 and appears to have ...

Barbara Lee elected mayor of Oakland after close ranked-choice vote. Her victory follows the recall of Sheng Thao and rising ...

Oakland already had to suffer through one corrupt mayor thanks to ranked choice voting. Hopefully, it won't happen again.

Barbara Lee will have to hit the ground running in Oakland, which is plagued with public safety problems and years of ...

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

Another Oakland City Hall shake-up is underway involving staff with ties to former Mayor Sheng Thao. Oakland Interim Mayor ...

Former Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) was projected to win a special election to become the next mayor of Oakland, according to ...

Nine mayoral candidates filled the ranked choice ballot, but the focus of the race turned to two front leaders: former U.S.

Barbara Lee on Friday took a healthy lead in the close race to be Oakland’s next mayor, but stopped short of declaring victory. While former council member Loren Taylor jumped out ahead on election ...

Loren Taylor was leading in early returns in the special election to select Oakland's next mayor Tuesday night, according to ...

Loren Taylor was leading in early returns in the special election to select Oakland’s next mayor Tuesday night, according to ...

In January 2025, federal prosecutors indicted former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her romantic partner Andre Jones and David and Andy Duong, the father-and-son duo who run the city’s contracted ...