Under Mayor Libby Schaaf, who took office in 2015, Oakland added more than 500 city employees, a 13% increase it could not ...

Voters in Oakland recalled former mayor Sheng Thao in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption.

OAKLAND — The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office recently filed charges in a 2024 shooting outside the house of a ...

Mary Jo Rossi is known for making winners out of political candidates, but on Thursday the FBI made a surprise visit to her ...

The April 15 special election comes as Oakland faces an $89 million budget deficit that has already led to layoffs.

Oakland uses ranked-choice voting (RCV), which asks voters to rank candidates by preference on their ballots. Click here to learn more about that process. Lee highlighted her record in Congress and as ...

But Taylor’s haul suggests that Lee, who represented Oakland in Congress for nearly three decades, could face a serious ...

Oakland voters will head to the polls next month to select a new mayor in a special election, following the recall of the former Mayor Sheng Thao. Eight candidates are vying for the position.

SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KGO) -- The corruption probe that led to the indictment of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has spread to San Leandro. Our media partners at the Bay Area News Group report ...

San José Mayor Matt Mahan proposed a new policy Thursday, saying there should be consequences for homeless people in the city if they refuse to accept shelter. The issue of homelessness has ...

CEBU CITY — The Court of Appeals (CA) has denied the petition of dismissed Mandaue City mayor Jonas Cortes for a temporary restraining order (TRO), allowing the Office of the Ombudsman to enforce his ...