Oakland, our challenges are great, but our people are greater,” Thao said in her annual State of the City address.

Former NFL star Marshawn Lynch has already hinted he might run in a special election to replace her. But Thao is hoping to ...

It’s been a tough year for Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, from her home being raided by the Federal Bureau of Investigations to ...

Mayor Thao says over the past year, her office has worked to combat crime in the city and it has shown progress. But not ...

Anne Makovec interviews Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao about possible cuts in the face of the city's looming budget shortfall and ...

Former NFL star Marshawn Lynch has already hinted he might run in a special election to replace her. But Thao is hoping to turn the tide with a last-minute pitch to voters, arguing that crime is down, ...

In her second — and potentially last — state of the city speech, Thao painted a picture of progress and asked Oaklanders to ...

As some council members sound the alarm about the contingency budget being triggered, city hall says, it shouldn't be a ...

The spending could prove decisive for a race that has become enmeshed in the city’s increasingly toxic politics.

California has always been on the forefront of new fads. Ranked Choice Voting is the latest. San Francisco and Oakland currently use Ranked Choice Voting to run their elections. Let’s ...

Airline kitchens are known for their own food safety problems, but rarely do those ground-based issues result in a loss of food service in the air. Delta Air Lines, however, made that connection ...