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Last year, Oakland voters recalled Mayor Barbara Lee’s predecessor, Sheng Thao, in large part over boiling frustrations about ...
In her first public statements about the bill’s deep cuts to health care and food aid, Lee explains why she stayed quiet ...
Mayor Lee, who campaigned on her record of leveraging federal resources, has so far remained silent about a bill that could ...
During the nearly three decades Barbara Lee represented Oakland in Congress, she often proudly referred to serving the “wokest district in the nation.” We’re about to see how woke Oakland ...
Lee already made two of her most important hires weeks ago: her chief of staff is Miya Saika Chen, who previously worked for ...
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee took her oath of office Tuesday and spoke of a “new era” for the city, marking an end to a chapter marred by the recall and federal indictment of her predecessor.
OPD Chief Floyd Mitchell said the 2023 ransomware cybersecurity attack that crippled some of Oakland's information technology ...
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 ...