The proposal includes cutting 80 jobs that are currently staffed, though city officials on Monday expressed optimism they ...

Oakland leaders may soon settle a lawsuit claiming ex-Mayor Sheng Thao — who was recalled in November and now faces federal bribery charges — was ineligible for the 2022 mayoral election that elevated ...

Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee unveiled her transition team of business leaders, philanthropists, politicians and a Gen Z ...

Oakland’s incoming mayor announced a transition team Friday that includes a former Oakland city attorney, a former Alameda ...

A shortfall in the city’s current fiscal year budget recently spurred Oakland leaders to lay off 42 employees and demote 34 ...

Defense teams for former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, the Duong father-and-son duo and Thao's romantic partner all complained ...

Oakland's new mayor-elect, Barbara Lee, was ripped over her Senate campaign pledge to use a $50/hr minimum wage plan to ease inflation.

Lee, 78, a trailblazer who represented the city in Congress for over two decades declared victory Saturday as the new mayor ...

This is the lowest turnout in recent years. For the 2022 mayoral election of Sheng Thao, 52 percent of voters cast a ballot. In the 2018 mayoral election, 69 percent of Oaklanders voted. North Oakland ...

This summary is reviewed by TRD Staff. Barbara Lee was elected mayor of Oakland, defeating Loren Taylor with 52.6 percent of the vote. Taylor conceded the victory, which came despite his early ...

Just two years after successfully electing a 37-year-old with no experience outside city government as mayor of Oakland ... That 37-year-old, Sheng Thao, has since been recalled after the FBI ...

Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee declared victory in the race to finish former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao's term on Saturday, ...