Mayor Barbara Lee, who became Oakland's mayor in May 2025 after Sheng... According to the KTVU report, Lee became the first Oakland mayor to...
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Nearly 20 people originally signaled their desire to run for Oakland mayor on Nov. 3. Only four of them actually qualified... Current Mayor Barbara Lee...
City officials listen in on how to make First Fridays safer. · Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee talks about First Fridays.
... Jim Beere was recently named the Oakland Police Department's new permanent police chief by Mayor Barbara Lee. (photo courtesy of Oakland...
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement after the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed Meta Platforms,...
Who qualified for Oakland’s November election? Oakland City Hall. " data-large-file="https://oaklandside.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/large-OAK_CityHall_Drone-7.jpg" /> Fewer candidates qualified to run for mayor and City Council, compared to recent years. But OUSD looks set for some hotly contested races.
On Wednesday in Oakland, the federal trial between four state attorneys general, including California AG Rob Bonta, and Meta begins with jury...
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee is seeking a full four-year term this fall, but the city's marquee races are at the school board level. School Board Takes...
California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber issued a statement confirming that her office is. Black Press4 hours ago. Department of Homeland...
... New Oakland Police Chief James Beere and Mayor Barbara Lee...
California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks at St. Mary's Center during a Stop The Recall rally ahead of the Republican-led recall election,...
Mayor Barbara Lee · English Select this as your preferred language... The City Administration is the operations arm of the Mayor and City Council,...
... California's K-12 education... Against Proposition 43 are Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, D-Oakland, and community nonprofit Evolve California.
In LA, Mayor Karen Bass wouldn't acknowledge, much less talk to, the assembly of Angelenos doing charter work for her city. Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee...
Gov. Gavin Newsom in Oakland on Aug. 7, 2026 details EV rebates, clean energy gains and policies to expand access to cheaper, lower-emission...
Rep. Lateefah Simon, D-Oakland, said she is in contact with UC... Nanette covers California's public universities - the University of California and...
News24 host James Morrow has mocked Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee for her push to raise $10 million for illegal immigrants. “Democrat leaders in the...
... Oakland mayor Barbara Lee. “The new Lincoln Recreation Centre will be a place for our youth to learn, families to gather, older adults to stay...
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee said the city's investment in the site reflects a commitment to stronger, healthier, and more resilient communities...
... Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, an Oakland Democrat who worked on that legislation.... The California Legislature is considering bills to PHOTO...
‘The park cared for me’: Lincoln Rec Center rebuild breaks ground — will include a resilience hub Community members celebrate the redevelopment of the Lincoln Recreation Center in Oakland on July 30, 2026. " data-large-file="https://oaklandside.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/large-7U7A5782.jpg" /> The Oakland Chinatown park is getting a big makeover, including an innovative hub to strengthen the community against climate change, fires, power outages and other threats.
August 6, 2026 - OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general bonta rob california...
Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland), author of Assembly... “In 2024, the California Legislature sought to make it easier to raise taxes with...
California's Central Valley farmers face shrinking water supplies due to... Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland). Some farming groups...















