Progressive trailblazer Barbara Lee’s time in Congress ended like it began: voicing unpopular opinions. On her first day in the House, she signed a petition to bring campaign finance reform ...

It boiled down to finances and sensible land use. Leaving freeway frontage as open space when surrounded on both sides by ...

While elections in Virginia, New Jersey and New York City will receive the most attention next year, 2025 will also see ...

Kamala Harris made history on the last night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in August, becoming the first Black ...

Retiring U.S. Representative Barbara Lee is contemplating a run for Oakland mayor following the recent recall of Mayor Sheng ...

The longtime lawmaker has held numerous private meetings with city officials about the issues affecting Oakland, from the ...

“That was an extraordinary event,” said Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse. “You see people do crazy things to get out of the queue.” It is unclear how long the arms were down, but reports ...

Barbara was a 1948 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School, where she showcased her talent for music as a member of the high school choir. Her musical gift brought joy to many as she performed in ...

OAKLAND — Francisco Rosas-Rosales and Charlie Alvarado were at a Richmond bar drinking one night when Rosas-Rosales came up with a sinister way to wrap up their evening. Two ordered to stand ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - The Port of Oakland is appealing a court ruling that temporarily blocks it from using its new airport name, San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport. The port on Thursday ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Earl Rhue loved life, and he lived it to the fullest all the time. Now, his close family friends Maria Rosa Keys and her daughter, Maria Martens, are grieving his loss. The two ...

OAKLAND — Police are continuing to investigate a shooting last month at Castlemont High School where a 16-year-old student apparently accidentally wounded himself in the thigh but claimed he was ...