The Riders case exposed brutal beatings and corruption. After many setbacks and new scandals, a federal judge ruled the city ...

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Comedian Ilana Glazer at the Fox, Tesmescal Art Week, a conversation with author and activist Mahmoud Khalil, and more.

A conversation with Bay Area journalist Eric K. Arnold about Oakland's hyphy movement, the people who built it, and the new generation reclaiming it.

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Director Mike Hutchinson is facing his latest re-election bid against two hopefuls: Kathryn Camp and Sylvia Williams.

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The Oakland mayor's role could change dramatically under a proposal the City Council is beginning to consider. Credit: Amir Aziz/The Oaklandside There's no paywall here because our reporting is free ...

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Lee balanced the city's budget with no layoffs but lost big when voters rejected Measure E. She's running in the November ...

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Some 1,800 Japanese Americans were forcibly removed from Oakland in 1942. A new exhibit explores Dorothea Lange's of those ...