On Friday, Oakland spokesperson Sean Maher said the city conducted a review of the contract for ABC Security Services and found that “an estimated $2.4 million in additional funding is needed to ...

The longtime progressive former congresswoman was sworn in as Oakland's 52nd mayor on Tuesday, promising to usher in a new era in an embattled city she has called deeply divided.

OAKLAND — A group of city councilmembers said Tuesday they have found room in Oakland’s two-year budget to prevent worker layoffs, temporary fire station closures or other deep service cuts ...

Another Oakland City Hall shake-up is underway involving staff with ties to former Mayor Sheng Thao. Oakland Interim Mayor Kevin Jenkins announced Monday morning that most of the Mayor's Office ...

Most of the Oakland mayor’s office staff will be let go at the end of the week, interim Mayor Kevin Jenkins said Monday, a day after he fired his chief of staff following the release of a note in ...

She also praised city leaders for passing a budget that keeps all of Oakland’s 25 fire stations open for the first time in 20 years and that continues to fund the Tree Services Division, which ...