The U.S. Capitol will soon display a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her ...

A coalition of elected officials and Bay Area military veterans is urging President Donald Trump's administration to reverse ...

Join us for a lively conversation with Mayor Daniel Lurie of San Francisco and Mayor Barbara Lee of Oakland as they discuss ...

Around 730 veteran wreaths were placed in Huse Memorial Park to honor all the local brave heroes who made sacrifices for ...

Rondey Lee Wootton passed away December 5th 2025. Known to all by his initials R.L., he was a gregarious character who met ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee is starting the last week of what has been a months-long series of events to gather feedback on ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee touted “momentum” today, saying Oakland is “on the move” with improving public safety and new ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Last week, Oakland’s new mayor found herself consoling the friends and family of a beloved community college football coach who was shot on campus. The day after her visit, ...

OAKLAND — The country was still six decades away from recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday when Barbara Lee first moved from El Paso, Texas, to Southern California, where she had to petition ...

Hundreds turned out for Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee’s community inauguration at Jack London Square’s Ferry Lawn on Sunday. The event included multiple musical performances and a host of speakers, ...

Votes are still being counted, but with her closest competitor having conceded, Barbara Lee is now considered the mayor-elect of Oakland. And on Monday, she addressed the media with her plans to unite ...