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Challengers lead all three school board races, a regional transit tax is ahead in all five counties, and a DSA-backed ...

Guidelines issued by the registrar changed on Election Day after Cityside raised questions. But photojournalists still faced ...

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At an election night watch party at Oakland’s Hella Bees bar, a roaring crowd greeted Congresswoman Lateefah Simon and Mayor ...

Mayor Barbara Lee and a bevy of city officials — including the interim city administrator and police and fire chiefs — and ...

Oakland police are seeking a green light to station six drones on rooftops at three locations across the city. These nimble ...

A popular beer garden and pizza joint named after the MacArthur BART station will be closing in December. Arthur Mac’s Tap ...

Nino Parker, a loving father, San Francisco native, and fierce advocate for his fellow homeless residents in Oakland, died ...

Early and incomplete election results show the incumbent, who has represented District 2 since May 2025, well ahead of the ...

The board seats in OUSD districts 2, 4 and 6 are all contested, with candidates backed by the teachers union squaring off ...

The transit measure on the ballot today, known as Revenue or RTM, represents a passionate multi-year effort from local mass ...