Oakland is a big, diverse, and complicated city, and it’s foolhardy to generalize about its residents. But the 2025 mayor’s ...

Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee has chosen a local progressive leader with experience in the Obama administration as her chief of staff, the first official hire in her office that signals how Lee will ...

The Trump administration may not, for now, impose new conditions furthering the president’s agenda on certain mass transit ...

Tenants at Thomas Paine Square Apartments fear being overcharged or evicted and report widespread mold and asbestos issues in ...

Davia speaks with Dr. Barbara W. Lee about her inspiring book "My Season of Maturation", where she shares her advice on ...

Discover what Dr. Barbara W. Lee's inspiring book titled, "My Seasons of Maturation" is all about, learn about the Humane ...

Pennsylvania recently became the second state to launch the United States of Readers program. Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education, and media company, joined ...

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

Oakland mayor-elect Barbara Lee said she’s ready for the next chapter of her political career. In her first sit-down since she won a special election, Lee said she’s encouraged and excited about ...

Oakland mayor-elect Barbara Lee said she’s ready for the next chapter of her political career, while being clear-eyed about ...

In her first sit-down interview since winning the Oakland mayoral election, Mayor-elect Barbara Lee speaks with KTVU ...

Oakland officials are clearing some of the city’s most challenging homeless encampments, flush with an infusion of state funds and new homeless housing to offer displaced residents. The city has long ...