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Voters in Oakland, California, have elected a new mayor following the recall of Mayor Sheng Thao, who faced criticism for ...
Wilson made the remarks at the 2025 annual conference of the U.S. High Speed Rail Association, which took place in Washington D.C. over May 13-14, where he advocated for a new "Cascadia" high-speed ...
The recall of Sheng Thao and the election of Barbara Lee have more eyes and expectations on the mayor’s office. But the job ...
We can only do this together if we have a strong, vibrant downtown, thriving small businesses in every Oakland neighborhood ...
Former longtime Congresswoman Barbara Lee was inaugurated yesterday as Oakland’s new mayor.
Oakland officially got a new mayor Tuesday as former Congresswoman Barbara Lee was sworn in. She is the first Black woman to hold the position in the city.
OAKLAND — The room fell silent Tuesday when Barbara Lee was sworn in as the city’s mayor. After a rousing standing ovation, ...
Barbara Lee received a standing ovation on Tuesday as she entered the Oakland City Hall to take the oath of office. A ...
OAKLAND, California — With her hand on the Bible in a packed City Hall, Barbara Lee, Oakland’s favorite daughter, vowed today ...
Barbara Lee, Oakland's longtime progressive former congresswoman, was sworn in as the city's 51st mayor on Tuesday, promising ...
Barbara Lee is inaugurated as Oakland's 51st mayor, set to tackle the city's budget, public safety, and housing. She is the ...
Lee and Councilmember Charlene Wang took office Tuesday, diving head-first into a challenging moment in Oakland politics.