Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee said the city is “not going to back down” after President Trump called it out among a list of other ...

Despite her relatively lower public profile, Lee has stayed busy — primarily in her mission to reform Oakland’s wonky system ...

Trump promised to activate the National Guard to take over Washington, D.C.’s police department, warning that cities such as ...

President Donald Trump has previously floated the idea of sending the National Guard to Oakland to bring down crime in the ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee has plans to address the community in response to the Trump Administration’s calling out of the ...

Frustration is growing with police union leaders in Oakland over staffing problems they say keep getting worse. This comes on ...

During her remarks at a press conference today, Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee berated President Trump over his comments on ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee isn’t mincing words about President Donald Trump’s latest remarks on her city. After Trump floated ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee’s sons Craig Lee and Tony Lee, from left, acknowledge the crowd as she introduces them during the Mayoral Community Inauguration at Jack London Square’s Ferry Lawn in ...

Mayor Barbara Lee at city hall on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group) By Shomik Mukherjee | smukherjee@bayareanewsgroup.com | Bay Area News Group ...

Mayor Barbara Lee at city hall on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group) By Shomik Mukherjee | smukherjee@times-standard.com ...