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A committee backing Taylor is flush with private-sector money, including from a tech founder with ties to Elon Musk.
Interim Oakland Mayor Kevin Jenkins announced the move a day after he fired his chief of staff following the release of a ...
Brandon Harami, a gay man who’s Oakland interim Mayor Kevin Jenkins’ community resilience director, was one of several ...
Six candidates are vying for the Oakland City Council's District 2 seat, in an April 15 special election battle that could ...
A mayoral race that was supposed to be an easy win for former Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee has turned into a close contest ...
THERE ARE 10 CANDIDATES on the ballot for Oakland’s April 15 special mayoral election to replace Sheng Thao, who lost a ...
Business owners in Oakland are calling on the city to do a better job at holding taggers accountable and not fine them over graffiti on their buildings.
There has been a shakeup at Oakland City Hall after interim Mayor Kevin Jenkins announced that most of the staff brought in under ousted former Mayor Sheng Thao were let go.
Tensions have flared to the point that Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan likened the director’s decisions to a “pattern of lies.” ...
After multiple times repainting her storefront only for it to be graffitied again the next day, one store owner said she gave up trying to keep it clean.
The revelation adds to an ever-emerging picture of alleged backroom dealing and political favoritism throughout Thao’s ...