According to the East Bay Times, a 31-year-old woman from Oakland and a 24-year-old man from Richmond were “hit by the spray ...

Oakland Interim Mayor Kevin Jenkins unveiled his proposed two-year budget for the city today, which he said is just the start of a longer process toward getting the city back to fiscal stability. The ...

Five whales have died in the San Francisco Bay in the last month. The deaths of four gray whales around the bay and the beaching and eventual euthanizing of a minke whale are being investigated by the ...

AC Transit's bus rapid transit has sped up service on International Avenue, but the creation of bus-only lanes has led to serious collisions. Credit: Amir Aziz We believe in the power of nonprofit ...

Looking for an altruistic way to spend your weekend? Why not help bring some greenery to West Oakland. Two nonprofit organizations, the Oakland Parks and Recreation Foundation and Sidewalk Trees and ...

And do closures actually help anyone? Francis A. Pearman, Stanford professor of education, has some answers — and some questions more districts should be asking.

A few years ago, 300 low-income families in East Oakland began receiving $500 a month. Cold, hard cash, with no strings attached. This was Oakland’s experiment with “guaranteed income,” the idea that ...

The director of Oakland’s Head Start program was removed from her position last week, leaving advocates and staff concerned about the fate of the early education program in the city. Diveena Cooppan ...

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Oakland’s massive budget deficit and need to slash spending has made city leaders’ ears perk up any time a source of potential savings is identified. That’s why the findings of a new report from the ...

It’s hardly the first time and probably not the last. President Donald Trump on Monday issued another executive order targeting sanctuary cities and other governments that decline to cooperate with ...