The Oakland City Council on Dec. 2 voted to reinstate the city’s cultural affairs manager position, Oaklandside first ...

THE OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL ADOPTED a two-year, $4.3 billion budget this week that eliminates a massive deficit and protects many core city services without requiring layoffs. The spending and revenue ...

The Oakland City Council has once again delayed a vote on a controversial policy to crack down on the city's homelessness encampments after state officials warned the proposal could jeopardize $45 ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- The wall of photos outside the Oakland City Council chambers is in for some big changes, the kind this city hasn't seen in decades after two council incumbents lost to ...

(KRON) — Two months ago, two fire stations in Oakland were set to close for six months as the city attempts to close the gap on a $129 million budget deficit. The closures of Fire Station 25 and 28 ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- The Oakland City Council has voted to pass more rent control measures. Dozens of people spoke at the meeting that began Tuesday night and ended at 1:20 a.m. Wednesday. RELATED ...

Yesterday, the Oakland City Council voted to delay their discussion of a controversial new policy that would change the way ...

The Oakland City Council on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution to allow three temporarily closed fire stations to re-open, the office of Councilmember Janani Ramachandran announced. The ...

Should Erin Armstrong be elected to the Oakland City Council's District 5 seat November 5, she would become the first transgender city council member in the Bay Area. While aware of her potential to ...

Oakland voters have an opportunity to remake the City Council this November. With several seats up and new candidates running for some of them, residents can send a message that the status quo isn't ...

The sale of the Oakland Coliseum, long characterized by fits and starts, took another incremental step forward Tuesday when the Oakland City Council voted to align its process with that of Alameda ...