Mayor Barbara Lee and Council President Kevin Jenkins Announce Joint Support for Charter Reform Recommendations Backed by 63% Voter Support
April 6, 2026
City of Oakland Announces Appointment of New Chief Homelessness Solutions Officer: Cupid Alexander
March 30, 2026
City also names Deputy Chief Amauri Collins McMurray as part of leadership team for the newly established Office of Homelessness Solutions
City Council Passes Resolution to Accept Funding Secured by Mayor Barbara Lee to Reinstate Oakland Police Department Cadet Program — Applications Now Open
March 27, 2026
OAKLAND MAYOR BARBARA LEE JOINS BIG CITY MAYORS TO URGE STATE LEADERS TO RESTORE HOMELESSNESS FUNDING AND CALL ON GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATES TO COMMIT TO SUSTAINING CRITICAL SERVICES
March 26, 2026
MAYOR LEE AND COUNCIL MEMBER UNGER INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO STRENGTHEN ILLEGAL DUMPING ENFORCEMENT
March 16, 2026
The new measure would increase fines and penalties for dumping and establish transporting waste in a vehicle without a license as an offense
The Wait Is Over: Mayor Lee, City of Oakland and Visit Oakland to Celebrate Alysa Liu with Major Rally at City Hall
March 5, 2026
Free Public Event Honoring Oakland's Own Figure Skating Champion at Oakland City Hall
Mayor Barbara Lee Welcomes $53 Million Measure W Investment to Expand Permanent Supportive Housing in Oakland
March 4, 2026
City of Oakland Unveils Five-Year Economic Development Action Plan to Strengthen the Local Economy and Sustain and Support Businesses
February 18, 2026
Strategic plan is designed to foster inclusive growth across Oakland neighborhoods
Oakland Celebrates a Successful Super Bowl LX Week and BAHC Live! Oakland Fan Zone & Watch Party
February 9, 2026
Oakland Steps into the Spotlight During One of the World's Biggest Sporting Events
February 5, 2026
Mayor Barbara Lee highlights Oakland's culture, community, and small businesses during Super Bowl LX week