Repairing Oakland city government is essential; visionary leaders are notably absent.

In 1988, Carson was working for Alameda County’s first Black supervisor John George when he died of a heart attack. Carson ...

Progressive trailblazer Barbara Lee’s time in Congress ended like it began: voicing unpopular opinions. On her first day in the House, she signed a petition to bring campaign finance reform ...

It boiled down to finances and sensible land use. Leaving freeway frontage as open space when surrounded on both sides by ...

While elections in Virginia, New Jersey and New York City will receive the most attention next year, 2025 will also see ...

Retiring U.S. Representative Barbara Lee is contemplating a run for Oakland mayor following the recent recall of Mayor Sheng ...

The longtime lawmaker has held numerous private meetings with city officials about the issues affecting Oakland, from the ...

As the political landscape in Oakland shifts, California Rep. Barbara Lee has announced her consideration for a run for mayor ...

Oakland has been in political chaos since November's recall of former Mayor Sheng Thao, who was only on the job for two years ...

Jurors took seven days to deliver their verdict against Nima Momeni in the April 4, 2023, death of Lee, a beloved tech mogul A San Francisco jury on Tuesday found a tech consultant guilty of ...

Barbara Ann Williams, a lifelong resident of Columbus, Indiana, passed from this life on December 13, 2024, at the age of 57. Born on March 19, 1967, to Lonnie Evans and Dorothy Hodapp Evans ...

The Oakland City Council made some difficult decisions during Tuesday night's meeting as the city faces a $129 million deficit. With five "yes" votes, a one "no" vote and two excuses, the city ...