Now Taylor’s challenge may be finding an identity for his campaign against a progressive heavyweight — former U.S. Rep.

The Port of Oakland just appointed its first ever woman executive director. Here's what you need to know about the agency's ...

The longtime progressive Democrat is seen as the frontrunner in the special election to choose a leader following the recall of former mayor Sheng Thao. Lee, who long represented Oakland and ...

Kevin Jenkins arrived at Oakland City Hall for a City Council meeting recently as a first-term council member still making a name for himself. He departed several hours later as the interim mayor of a ...

OAKLAND — In a shocking Friday court hearing ... bouncing a check to pay for election mailers that benefited ex-Mayor Sheng Thao — flyers federal prosecutors now say were part of a larger ...

Even if he won’t formally acknowledge this recall bid until and unless it qualifies for a vote, Newsom would be wise to take ...

OAKLAND (AP) — Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to ...

An explosive report in November accused Sheriff Christina Corpus and her department’s leadership of misconduct.