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

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

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

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

Barbara Lee inaugurated as Oakland Mayor, promising transparency and unity, while acknowledging challenges like the city's ...

This story is an excerpt from a previously published deep dive into the power — or lack thereof — of the Oakland mayor, and efforts to change what that looks like. Read the full story.

Oakland’s embattled mayor Sheng Thao gave her first public remarks Monday after federal agents raided her home. "I want to be crystal clear. I have done nothing wrong," Thao said, reading ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - For the first time in modern history, Oakland voters are being asked whether they want to recall a mayor they put into office two years ago. Here’s everything you need to know ...

(KGO) -- Oakland is getting another change of leadership. On Monday, the city council voted to elect Kevin Jenkins as the new president, who will then take over as mayor until a special election ...

In the wake of Sheng Thao’s recall, at least seven people now are running to be Oakland’s next mayor. Each promises to turn the city around, but it’s unlikely that the new mayor will be ...

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