The endorsement bucks from near-unanimous support among Bay Area politicians for Taylor’s opponent, former Rep. Barbara Lee.

A Democratic candidate who railed against Elon Musk and his spending cuts flipped an ancestrally Republican district in ...

The two high-profile Oakland mayoral candidates say they’ll do what they can if they win to stop a controversial fossil fuel ...

Hundreds of thousands of dollars are pouring into April’s mayoral election in Oakland, with supporters for the top two ...

We look at the key players influencing the Oakland Mayor’s race with Walter Riley, civil rights lawyer, activist and chair of the Haiti Emergency Relief Fund. Then, as some cities move to restrict ...

Oakland voters who recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption are weighing ...

Oakland voters have a provocative choice in next month's special election for mayor, as longtime former Rep. Barbara Lee ...

Next month, voters will replace ex-Mayor Sheng Thao, who was recalled and then indicted. The two leading candidates both ...

A network of people organized, funded, and campaigned for Sheng Thao’s removal. With some exceptions, they want Loren Taylor ...

Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor’s backers have tried to paint the other as a continuation of Thao’s administration.

One year after her shocking and sudden San Francisco Giants exit, longtime public address announcer Renel Brooks-Moon is back on the microphone in baseball.

Under Mayor Libby Schaaf, who took office in 2015, Oakland added more than 500 city employees, a 13% increase it could not ...