Oakland voters have a provocative choice in next month's special election for mayor, as longtime former Rep. Barbara Lee ...
Voters in Oakland, California, recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption.
On a recent Saturday in March, several hundred people filled the Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland for a quintessential party to honor longtime Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee. Oakland's Youth Poet ...
Barbara Lee, a progressive icon and Black ... with some calling for a more take-charge mayor. In Oakland, Lee and Taylor agree the Oakland Police Department needs 800 officers, up from the under ...
OAKLAND, California — Former Rep. Barbara Lee returned from Washington and quickly became the frontrunner for mayor of her chaos-wracked hometown. But the popular progressive still can’t shake ...
Barbara Lee answers a question during the Oakland mayoral debate March 11, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) “She can’t govern on the public safety front as a ...
Oakland, California, voters who recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption are weighing whether to give the job to former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee ...