Oakland voters have a provocative choice in next month's special election for mayor, as longtime former Rep. Barbara Lee ...

Next month, voters will replace ex-Mayor Sheng Thao, who was recalled and then indicted. The two leading candidates both ...

In an effort to address deer overpopulation, Farmington Hills is considering annual professional culls by sharpshooters and a ...

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, California, recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption.

The similarities between Lee and the late Mayor Ron Dellums, her longtime mentor, are plentiful. But the comparison carries ...

Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor’s backers have tried to paint the other as a continuation of Thao’s administration.

An overarching structural deficit of nearly $140 million, however, continues to loom over City Hall, clouding the optimism around how Oakland’s finances will look for the next two years.

The group of 17 hitters who made Opening Day rosters with fewer than 100 games between the Minors and Majors includes four ...

OAKLAND — Voters here will have the chance ... An argument against the measure, authored by City Hall gadfly Gene Hazzard, calls the ballot language “misleading” and rails against a lack ...

the things that need to be fixed in Oakland, she’s not the right fit," he said of Lee. Consensus-building skills honed in Congress don’t always serve the needs of an executive in City Hall.

Known as "The Gambler," Kenny Rogers was a Country Music Hall of Famer. He's won three Grammy awards for his singles "Lucille" and "The Gambler" and another for his duet with Ronnie Milsap "Make No ...