Martinez decided to turn that question into a research project."I was one of the fellows for Library Futures that year, and I ...

Oakland police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead on a busy commercial corridor Wednesday night.

An Oakland business owner said she is optimistic that recovery is on the way, with Mayor-Elect Barbara Lee set to take office ...

The former congresswoman, a progressive Democrat, campaigned on a promise to unite residents in the beleaguered California ...

OAKLAND — Barbara Lee opened her first news conference as Oakland’s mayor-elect with a nod to her Catholic upbringing and ...

I accept your choice with a deep sense of responsibility, humility and love,' Lee said in her victory statement.

Former East Bay Congresswoman Barbara Lee has defeated former Oakland City Councilmember Loren Taylor by a thin margin. The ...

April 20 (UPI) --Former California Rep. Barbara Lee has won the Oakland mayoral race and vowed to work with city residents to ease racial and economic tensions. "Oakland is a deeply divided city ...

We’ve got to become relevant again. I know that’s (Cal head football coach Justin Wilcox’s) goal. That’s why I’m here,” ...

Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee will be the next mayor of Oakland, California, marking a return to local leadership after more than two decades representing the city in Washington. The veteran ...

Barbara Lee declared victory Saturday as the new mayor of troubled Oakland, a San Francisco Bay ... to close its first location ever last year. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has sent California ...