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$75 million coal terminal plan reignites West Oakland fight

Federal coal funding sparks renewed debate over pollution, jobs and environmental justice.

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A new homelessness strategy is sweeping California

A new homelessness strategy is sweeping California

Cities scramble to comply with or fight major state housing law

Oakland elected officials want upzoning immediately available.

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Report: California anti-hate program set to end, but Black Californians remain most targeted

New report warns anti-Black hate persists.

California’s race for secretary of state shows partisan divide over how to count ballots
Guide helps Oakland families find youth programs

Black Youth Book website allows search by age, location, and days

Alameda County DA’s race has three visions for reform and public safety

Pamela Price, Ursula Jones Dickson, and Gopal Krishan are running for District Attorney.

510Day returns to Lake Merritt on Mother’s Day

The anti-gentrification event started in 2016.

What Oakland voters should know about the four ballot measures on the June ballot 

Measures A, C, D, and E appear in the June 2 primary election.

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Barbara Lee joins California mayors seeking homelessness funding

California mayors warn homelessness funding cuts could reverse progress and deepen racial disparities.