Progressive icon Barbara Lee wants to be mayor of an Oakland marked by crime and homelessness
Voters in Oakland recalled former mayor Sheng Thao in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption.
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OAKLAND — The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office recently filed charges in a 2024 shooting outside the house of a ...
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Progressive icon Barbara Lee wants to be mayor of an Oakland marked by crime and homelessness
Former Mayor Sheng Thao was ousted barely two years into her term. Voters in November also recalled Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price, whose territory included Oakland, and Los Angeles ...
Man charged with shooting up house of potential Oakland corruption probe witness, but why remains unclear
OAKLAND — The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office recently filed charges in a 2024 shooting outside the house of a ...
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The shadow looming over Barbara Lee’s Oakland mayoral run
The stakes for Oakland, a rapidly gentrifying Bay Area city, are high. On top of the recall and prosecution of former Mayor Sheng Thao, the city is hurtling toward bankruptcy and reeling from ...
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The Oakland mayor race is heating up. But are voters tuning in?
In conversations at a farmers market, some shared that they’re excited about Barbara Lee or Loren Taylor. But many said ...
FBI raid: Who is Mary Jo Rossi, the prolific Contra Costa County consultant visited by the feds?
For decades, Mary Jo Rossi has been either a friend or a foe to Contra Costa County’s business and political spheres.