Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee on Friday announced members of a transition team of politicians, business leaders, ...

With crime high, police staffing short, bond rating sliding and a massive structural deficit, layoffs seem inevitable.

Former Democratic congresswoman basks in glow of Oakland mayoral win, as SoCal Democrat’s homeless bill is blocked ...

Oakland’s incoming mayor announced a transition team Friday that includes a former Oakland city attorney, a former Alameda ...

Incoming Mayor Barbara Lee assembles a team to address Oakland's budget deficit and balance campaign promises with fiscal ...

Incoming Oakland mayor Barbara Lee on Friday announced her transition team will be composed of more than a dozen well-known local political, labor, business and nonprofit leaders.

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Barbara Lee says transition team will help Oakland ‘rebuild accountability and results’ In a press release on Friday, Lee ...

A shortfall in the city’s current fiscal year budget recently spurred Oakland leaders to lay off 42 employees and demote 34 ...

Robert Castillo, 61, was arrested April 10 after DNA evidence allegedly linked him to the death of a 43-year-old Fresno woman ...