Bay Area Former Oakland mayor Libby Schaaf named Bay Area Council CEO Bay City NewsUpdated Apr 13, 2026 Libby Schaaf, the former mayor of Oakland, has been appointed president and CEO of the Bay Area Council following a national search, the regio…
Bay Area Oakland mayor wants more police after recent gun violence Bay City News FoundationUpdated Nov 29, 2021 In the wake of the city’s 127th shooting death this year on Sunday, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said Monday she’ll propose training and hiring …
Bay Area 'Nooses' in Oakland park were exercise aids, man says Updated Apr 13, 2025 OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oakland's mayor said five ropes found hanging from trees in a city park are nooses and racially-charged symbols of terr…
Bay Area Oakland mayor: Nooses found in city park, origin unclear Updated Apr 13, 2025 OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Several nooses were found hanging on trees in a city park, and the finding is being investigated as a hate crime, Oakla…
Local News Featured Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey donates $10M to Oakland schools Updated Apr 13, 2025 Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey stunned Oakland schools and city leaders on Friday with a $10 million donation to a campaign aimed at providing comput…
Local News Featured Oakland taps former San Mateo police chief Manheimer as interim police head By Jeff Shuttleworth and Keith Burbank Bay City News ServiceUpdated Jul 29, 2025 Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said late Monday that she’s made a conditional offer to former San Mateo police chief Susan Manheimer to become Oak…
Bay Area Officers say goodbye to fired chief By Jeff Shuttleworth, Bay City News Service Feb 26, 2020 About 200 Oakland police officers gathered at their police union headquarters late Tuesday morning to say an emotional goodbye to police Chief…
Bay Area Oakland police chief ousted by commission, mayor Updated Apr 13, 2025 OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Police Commission voted unanimously Thursday to fire the city's first female police chief without cause.
+3 Bay Area Mayors call for more funding, housing production By Daniel Montes Bay City News Service Feb 13, 2020 Bay Area mayors called for increased state funding with a focus on housing production to help address the homelessness in the region and throu…
Bay Area Deal reached for Moms 4 Housing home sale Bay City News Service Jan 20, 2020 The group Moms 4 Housing announced Monday that a sale is being negotiated of a house in Oakland that they had been occupying from November unt…