The Public Ethics Commission helped break two major scandals last year involving Oakland mayors. But budget cuts and a systemic lack of investment from city leaders are taking a toll.

For me, and thousands of others, it’s the White Elephant Sale. Comprised of items donated and curated over the course of the ...

The city’s new mandate is that employees come to work four days a week. For non-union department directors, assistant and ...

What does the state’s sanctuary law do exactly, and what does it mean for Trump’s mass deportation plans?

Affordable housing is tough to build in Oakland. The city relies on "impact fees" to do so, but that model faces a steeper ...

The city cut over 70 positions on Thursday to patch a big budget hole. SEIU 1021 and others blasted the short notice and ...

Following delays in confirming the academic calendar last year, OUSD surveyed families on the ideal timeline for releasing it ...

By 2023, Diaz was ready to expand and secure investment capital. In the fall of 2023, he raised investments from ICA Fund and ...

For her first official trip back to the Bay Area since being sworn into the 119th Congress, Rep. Lateefah Simon was hoping to ...

The City Administrator sent out dozens of notices on Thursday and wrote that “more hard choices” lie ahead.

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Other events include the Oakland Unified Jazz Festival, Leon Panetta at the Rotary Club and Foster the People at the Fox.