In 2023, Rise East, a collective of East Oakland nonprofits, received a $50 million grant a from national philanthropic organization. But there was a catch: The money could only be unlocked if Rise ...
OAKLAND — Mayor Barbara Lee’s staff will no longer receive a collective $1.1 million budget increase that would have come amid deep budget cuts facing the city, her representatives said. Lee formally ...
The Oakland Police Commission must begin a national search for a new police chief. The commission will submit a candidate list to the mayor. A timeline for this process has not been established.