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33 East Bay officials call to censure AC Transit director Joel Young Joel Young looks up as Sarah Syed speaks during a December 2024 meeting of the AC Transit board of directors. Thirty-three current and former elected officials are now calling for Young’s censure. " data-image-caption=" Joel Young looks up as Sarah Syed speaks during a December 2024 meeting of the AC Transit board of directors. Thirty-three current and former elected officials are now calling for Young’s censure. " data-large-file="https://oaklandside.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Joel-young-looks-up-during-the-statement-made-by-Sarah-Syed-scaled-1-1-1600x1041.jpeg" /> Oakland councilmembers Unger, Ramachandran and Wang are among the current and former elected officials calling for Young to be stripped of his committee assignments after a finding of gender-based harassment.
Mayor Barbara Lee, and Peter Gamez, with visit Oakland, expand on win for the town. View comments.
Oakland is globally recognized for its diverse community, vibrant art and culture, and award winning culinary scene. Mayor Barbara Lee, and Peter...
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee said the investment will ensure families continue to have a place to play and make memories, calling the funding vital for...
October 6, 2026 - OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Monday submitted a complaint with the U.S. Government Accountability Office...
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee's spokesperson Sarah Henry told the Chronicle Senate Bill 1218 was her No. 1 legislative priority this year. Waymo...
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee emphasized that the investment ensures families will continue having a place to play and make memories. Local. Oakland 2...
Who are the Oakland candidates challenging Mayor Barbara Lee? Three candidates are challenging Barbara Lee for the mayor’s seat. Credit: Amir Aziz/The Oaklandside. " data-large-file="https://oaklandside.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/large-Oakland-City-Hall-1.jpg" /> A victim’s rights advocate, a former banker and an “America first” activist share their visions for the city.
Mayor Barbara Lee's office announced on Monday that Children's... Oakland," Lee said in a statement. "This critical funding directly...
Where do Oakland mayor and City Council candidates stand on Flock, AI, and homelessness? Find out what the people vying for your vote are promising to do for Oakland. " data-large-file="https://oaklandside.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/large-20260503_Ballots_EG_040.jpg" /> We sent candidates a list of questions on Oakland's most urgent topics. Read their answers, unedited in their own words.
The developer must now contend with environmental review red tape, as concerns grow over coal dust and health risks.
Gas Flaring Credit: BLM October 2, 2026 - OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the California Air Resources Board on Thursday...
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee speaks at a press conference at City Hall in Oakland, Calif., to announce the launch of a new literacy program on...
Jesse Arreguin and Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee, who praised the ambition of modernized offices "that are usually reserved for corporations and...
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee spoke Friday about the project at the Oakport... Lee said at a press conference. The land is owned by the East Bay...
U.S. Representative Sam Liccardo, D- Calif. speaks about using local laws to combat. As ICE fears rise, San Jose expands detention facility freeze...
... Oakland), a new neighborhood pub built around.... Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee's Inaugural Celebration. A Howard University...
... California Democratic headquarters in Sacramento, California, on Nov. 4... Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, D–Oakland, one of the lawmakers who...
Oakland --Residents of the 19 occupied units at a recent East Oakland... Mayor Barbara Lee said. “Thanks to Airbnb.org, these families have safe...
Barbara Lee, mayor of Oakland, served as U.S. congressmember representing parts of the East Bay from 1998-2025; Christy Lopez, law professor and...
... Oakland by bringing a historically Black college or university [there]. And Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee is central to the effort. There are a little...
Newsom and Bonta create new hurdle for Trump-backed Oakland coal terminal Land in West Oakland near the port where developers hope to build a coal export terminal. The project would face heightened environmental scrutiny under a new state law. Credit: Darwin BondGraham/The Oaklandside. " data-large-file="https://oaklandside.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/IMG_5006-1600x1200.jpg" /> A new law requires stringent environmental review and mitigation measures for the controversial fossil fuel export project.
Starting in 2027, Assembly Bill 2222, authored by Assemblymember Chris Ward, D-San Diego, and Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, D-Oakland, will provide qualifying digital, broadcast and print news organizations with credits based on the number of journalists they employ or hire.



















