A local group has secured a massive investment to completely transform East Oakland. Rise East and the 40x40 Council, a group of nonprofits looking to invest and build up an area of deep East Oakland, ...

Lee promised Oakland residents that as mayor, she will restore hope while addressing challenges like budget deficits and ...

We can only do this together if we have a strong, vibrant downtown, thriving small businesses in every Oakland neighborhood ...

OAKLAND — The room fell silent Tuesday when Barbara Lee was sworn in as the city’s mayor. After a rousing standing ovation, ...

With her hand on the Bible in a packed City Hall, Barbara Lee, Oakland’s favorite daughter, vowed today to put her ...

The former congresswoman faces no shortage of challenges as Oakland’s mayor, including a budget crisis, stubbornly high rates ...

Barbara Lee, Oakland's longtime progressive former congresswoman, was sworn in as the city's 51st mayor on Tuesday, promising ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland's new mayor, Barbara Lee, was sworn in on Tuesday at Oakland City Hall as the city's 52nd mayor.