With crime high, police staffing short, bond rating sliding and a massive structural deficit, layoffs seem inevitable.

But Trump’s critics are many in deep-blue California, which is so far suing the federal government at nearly twice the clip ...

WIN SOME, LOSE SOME — Republican state Sen. Shannon Grove fell short of an ambitious legislative double-play yesterday as her ...

The National Institutes of Health is the primary federal biomedical research agency in the United States. NIH has contributed ...

Why does Oakland have so many seemingly unsolvable problems, from crime to potholes? Why isn’t the city government more ...

Lee's campaign website said she would focus on accountability. She said, "I support strengthening Oakland's ethics regulations and conducting Charter Review for improved accountability for every part ...

Booker and Jeffries have hosted a number of Democratic lawmakers on the steps of the Capitol throughout the protest.

Former Democratic congresswoman basks in glow of Oakland mayoral win, as SoCal Democrat’s homeless bill is blocked ...

The City of Oakland has found that it was overpaying overtime to some employees, totaling more than $1.5 million. Despite knowing the problem, the city is not going to fix it - just yet.

Did you know that the Athletics are without a home, despite the fact that they will be playing their home games at the Sutter ...

Less than 24 hours after suspects were arrested Thursday in a string of Oakland smash-and-grab robberies, one store was hit ...

Charlene Wang grew up spending weekends in Oakland's Chinatown with her grandparents. Now, she's preparing to represent the ...