Oakland mayor recall supporters target Barbara Lee in ad as election nears
As Oakland's special mayoral election approaches, campaign rhetoric is intensifying with about 30 days to go before the April 15 vote.
Oakland mayoral candidates take jabs at each other’s supporters in heated debate
The April 15 special election comes as Oakland faces an $89 million budget deficit that has already led to layoffs.
In first Oakland mayoral debate, Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor finally come toe-to-toe
The gloves first came off when moderator Dave Clark, a news anchor for KTVU, asked the candidates to address the specter of ex-Mayor Thao, who was recalled by 60% of voters last November and now faces felony charges of bribery and conspiracy.
Barbara Lee And Loren Taylor Spar In Debate For Mayoral Race
Barbara Lee and former Oakland City Councilmember Loren Taylor are vying in the April 15 election to replace former mayor Sheng Thao, who is currently facing federal corruption and bribery charges. Thao was recalled in November for what her opponents perceived as a sequence of missteps: firing the city's former police chief,
Oakland mayoral candidates Barabara Lee, Loren Taylor go head-to-head on debate stage
Oakland's two top candidates for the open mayoral seat — former Congresswoman Barbara Lee and former Oakland City Councilmember Loren Taylor — went head to head in a live debate. "This moment demands leadership and it demands the ability to bring different sectors of our community together to get the job done,
Oakland mayoral election: Barbara Lee, Loren Taylor campaigns raise hundreds of thousands of dollars
A committee named Supporters of Barbara Lee for Oakland Mayor 2025 has raised $168,000 in contributions, including $50,000 from each of the city’s two largest public-employee labor unions, SEIU Local 1021 and IFPTE Local 21, plus $10,000 from the city firefighters’ union.
Oakland mayoral race debate pits candidates Barbara Lee, Loren Taylor against each other
Oakland's two top candidates for the open mayoral seat went head to head in a live debate. Resale values have collapsed in recent years, with the average price of a used Tesla now $10,000 less than that of a non-Tesla electric car.
Top Oakland mayoral candidates face off in debate
The top two contenders in Oakland’s mayoral race squared off in a live debate Tuesday night, covering numerous issues facing the troubled city. It was a showdown between Oakland’s veteran retired congresswoman Barbara Lee and former councilmember Loren Taylor,
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Campaign notebook: A debate about the mayor’s debate, and a first fundraising glimpse
Oakland mayoral candidates Taylor and Lee’s face-off kicked up controversy among sponsors. Plus, the money is flowing.
Was a wild Oakland shootout tied to former Mayor Sheng Thao corruption case?
We are learning more about a wild shootout that may be connected to the federal corruption case involving former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao. We're hearing from the man targeted in that shooting, and a ...
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2 men arrested after reportedly trying to kill possible witness in Sheng Thao corruption case
Two men have been arrested after reportedly trying to kill a possible witness in the corruption case involving former Oakland ...
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Pamela Price Unfiltered: Who Will Save Oakland? Mayor’s Scandal & the City’s Leadership Crisis
Oakland is at a crossroads. With Mayor Sheng Thao facing federal bribery charges and public safety concerns mounting, the city's leadership crisis has reached ...
US attorney's office seeks Duong family records from city of San Leandro in Sheng Thao case: report
The corruption probe that led to the indictment of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has spread to San Leandro. Federal ...
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SAN LEANDRO — The same criminal investigation that led Oakland’s former mayor to be charged with felonies has spread to San ...