Lee’s inaugural committee raised $290,052 and spent $176,453 on the weekend’s events, which included the 3,000-person ...

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

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

OAKLAND — City leaders were on high alert Thursday after a mass arrest by federal immigration authorities in East Oakland ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee and a handful of other local leaders on Thursday denounced President Donald Trump's recent ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee pushed back against President Trump’s remarks on the city being “very bad” on crime.

Members of the African American Mayors Association started noticing last year declines in violent crime in their cities.

President Trump has warned he might send the National Guard to other cities. The Black mayors of those cities vow to push back.

Neighbors said the encampment started shortly before the pandemic in 2020, and has grown steadily in the past five years.

Barbara Lee was in her early 20s, a single mother of two young boys, attending Mills College in Oakland, California. The future California congresswoman needed public assistance and food stamps.

OAKLAND, Calif. -- U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, Saturday held the formal kick-off rally for her candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat that has been held by Dianne Feinstein since 1992.