A forum was held Tuesday night to meet the candidates running for mayor of Oakland in the upcoming special election.

Oakland Asm. Buffy Wicks is back with a proposal to fund affordable housing, after it failed to make it to the November ...

Loren Taylor, Renia Webb and former congresswoman Barbara Lee spoke out during a forum. The candidates talked about a range of issues at this forum hosted by the Greenbelt Alliance, from their plans ...

Oakland’s ongoing budget cuts have resulted in the cancellation of contracts for over a dozen community service organizations ...

Oakland's ongoing budget cuts have resulted in the cancellation of contracts for over a dozen community service organizations. In a collective effort, organization leaders and workers spoke publicly ...

Oakland is cutting $2.6 million in funding for 13 community organizations that provide housing, health and other social services as officials attempt to balance the city's budget.

Nikko Fortunato Bas recently finished her first month in office as a member of the Alameda County Board of Supervisors after ...

Murray-Badal, brand-new to the city’s political sphere, is the choice candidate of powerhouse labor unions SEIU 1021 and ...

• Oakland County Farmers Market offers a free cooking demonstration, 10-11 a.m. Feb. 22, held in cooperation with edibleWOW, ...

Rutherford County School district leaders plan to request funding to build a new middle school and a new high school to help accommodate the community’s rapid growth.

Oakland officials announced a plan Thursday they said would prevent the closure of additional fire stations as the city ...

The deaths of two unhoused children in Detroit over the weekend have many people thinking about housing insecurity.