Not only is Minnesota home to the largest concentration of Hmong people in the U.S., it's also home to the largest Hmong-serving organization in the nation: The Hmong American Partnership (HAP), which ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former Rep. Barbara Lee makes her first public ...

OAKLAND — Barbara Lee, the retired congresswoman seen by supporters as a stabilizing force for a city in a crisis of leadership, has been elected Oakland’s next mayor over former Councilmember ...

OAKLAND, California — Former Rep. Barbara Lee will be Oakland’s next mayor, taking over a city she represented for decades at a time of deep political turmoil and economic uncertainty.

Introduction of team representing PAP for Ang Mo Kio GRC and Jalan Kayu, Kebun Baru and Yio Chu Kang SMCs (L-R): Yip Hon Weng, Henry Kwek, Ng Chee Meng, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Jasmin Lau ...

Three-term Gan Thiam Poh and one-term Ng Ling Ling will be stepping down. SM Lee thanked Gan Thiam Poh and Ng Ling Ling for their contributions At the press conference, SM Lee thanked Gan and Ng ...

Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) was projected to win a special ... She was elected narrowly in 2022 to become the first Hmong American woman to serve as mayor of a major American city, but tensions rose ...

The race for Oakland mayor has come to a close. Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has defeated former Oakland city council member Loren Taylor by a thin margin in Tuesday’s special election.

Former Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee has claimed victory in the Oakland mayor’s race, saying she accepted voters’ decision “with a deep sense of responsibility, humility and love.” ...

Progressive icon and former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee is the new mayor of troubled Oakland, California, a city she represented for more than two decades in Congress SAN FRANCISCO -- Progressive icon ...

By Soumya Karlamangla Reporting from Oakland, Calif. Barbara Lee, a progressive lawmaker known for her lone vote against military force after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, won the mayor’s race ...