Nearly three decades later, Mayor Barbara Lee — a political figure with similar name recognition — has begun a shortened term ...

City officials are deciding on a new two-year budget that would pad the new mayor’s office budget with an extra $1.7 million, ...

Family, friends, and students gathered Friday afternoon to honor the life of Dr. Marvin Boomer Jr., an East Oakland high ...

OAKLAND — The room fell silent Tuesday when Barbara Lee was sworn in as the city’s mayor. After a rousing standing ovation, it quieted once again when Lee acknowledged a personal significance of the ...

The family was joined by friends and Boomer's Castlemont High School colleagues and students, who came to honor a man praised ...

The “Oakland Inaugural Fund Committee” is asking for major contributions to support the new mayor’s inauguration.

Prolific postpandemic purchaser snags third S.F. office building Big North Bay business park sold for the first time in 30 ...

The trend isn’t likely to change for the rest of the 2020s, according to the report, a five-year financial forecast typically ...

Castlemont High School held its graduation on Friday, less than two days after a math teacher was killed as an innocent ...

The Oakland City Council is taking steps to try to close a projected budget gap of more than $100 million for the next fiscal ...

As Oakland faces a $260 million budget deficit over the next two years, city leaders asked residents to weigh in on a ...

East Oakland Futures Fest, the Summer Open Studios in Jingletown, the 2025 Oakland Youth Poet Laureate announcement, and more ...