When Travis Walker isn't teaching, he and his partner provide warm meals and resources at a homeless encampment site in East ...

OAKLAND — The country was still six decades away from recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday when Barbara Lee first ...

My top priority is ensuring that every line in this budget serves Oakland residents as effectively as possible,” Lee said.

Hundreds gathered at Oakland's historic Jack London Square on Sunday to witness the inauguration of Mayor Barbara Lee, ...

Hundreds turned out for Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee’s community inauguration at Jack London Square’s Ferry Lawn on Sunday. The ...

Nearly three decades later, Mayor Barbara Lee — a political figure with similar name recognition — has begun a shortened term in which she has promised to re-examine the mayor-council power dynamic ...

OAKLAND MAYOR BARBARA LEE took the stage during a community mayoral inaugural celebration over the weekend that brought ...

Oakland city officials say they're prepared for the Juneteenth celebration Thursday after sideshows and a wild shootout marred last year's festivities.

The city successfully avoided layoffs or fire station closures, but may again need to confront deep spending cuts in a year ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee promised during her community inauguration Sunday to lead with “openness, honesty and relentless ...

CIA Director John Ratcliffe breaks down the role of the intelligence community and how his agency plans to help eliminate ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee took the stage during a community mayoral inaugural celebration Sunday that brought revelers and ...