Frustration is growing with police union leaders in Oakland over staffing problems they say keep getting worse. This comes on ...

Michelle Wu responded to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi's demand that cities like Boston stop interfering with "federal ...

Mayors in New York, Maryland, California and more are keeping their eyes on Trump and speaking against his D.C. takeover.

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Lee’s inaugural committee raised $290,052 and spent $176,453 on the weekend’s events, which included the 3,000-person ...

Members of the African American Mayors Association are determined to stop the president from burying their accomplishments.

As President Donald Trump declared Washington, D.C., a crime-ridden wasteland in need of federal intervention and threatened ...

One-on-one with Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee KRON ON / Aug 1, 2025 / 12:44 PM PDT ...

Barbara Lee Byrne passed away quietly in her sleep on July 10, 2025, at her residence in Goodyear, AZ. An only child, she was born in Oklahoma City ...

Oakland’s newly elected mayor, Barbara Lee, campaigned on a promise to get her city’s fair share of Measure W funds. More than half of Alameda County’s homeless population lives in Oakland, despite ...

Under Mayor Barbara Lee, will Oakland follow suit? Lee, who took office in May, is under pressure to prove she can manage the crisis Subscribers are entitled to 10 gift sharing articles each month.