The race for Oakland mayor has come to a close. Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has defeated former Oakland city council member ...

Though the vote tally isn't final, Lee's lead was commanding enough Friday that the San Francisco Chronicle called the race, ...

Barbara Lee, the retired congresswoman seen as a stabilizing force for a city in a crisis of leadership, has been elected ...

OAKLAND — A big apartment tower in downtown Oakland has been bought by a busy local real estate investor in a deal that hints ...

Former Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) was projected to win a special election to become the next mayor of Oakland, according to ...

Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has pulled ahead in the Oakland mayor's race. She now has a commanding lead against Loren Taylor ...

On the eve of Tax Day, as the evening breeze cast rippled across Oakland's Lake Merritt, I calmed my jitters about that big ...

Will Oakland’s new mayor-elect, Barbara Lee, be the Bay Area’s third promising new leader, after San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie and Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler? Both men defied the ...

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From a certain angle, the R-Evolution sculpture appears to eclipse the 245-foot clock tower of the Ferry Building that serves as its backdrop.

Another nationwide protest sponsored by the 50501 movement is scheduled for Saturday, April 19. Here are some of the cities ...