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, ...

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

OAKLAND — The room fell silent Tuesday when Barbara Lee was sworn in as the city’s mayor. After a rousing standing ovation, ...

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

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee took her oath of office Tuesday and spoke of a “new era” for the city, marking an end to a chapter marred by the recall and federal indictment of her predecessor. “I know ...

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

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

The BriefOakland is hosting a series of town halls for residents to sound off on the new budget proposal.A two-year, $4.4 ...

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 ...