Jean Walsh, a spokesperson for the city of Oakland, said the city’s severe budget crisis necessitated cutting funding for the ...

The City of Oakland is facing a budget deficit of nearly $130 million for the 2024-25 fiscal year Nearly 100 city employees are being laid off to help close the deficit City officials called the ...

As former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao awaits her next court date on federal bribery charges, one of her former staffers claims ...

OAKLAND — Oakland leaders say about 100 city workers will be laid off or demoted this week and next as the full consequences of the city’s devastating financial crisis take shape. Individual ...

City Councilmember Zac Unger, who was an Oakland firefighter for 27 years, told Fox Digital that four more stations could face closures because of deficits. "We have three firehouses currently ...

Oakland City Attorney Ryan Richardson told the more than 900 people in the audience at the San Francisco Business Times’ annual Mayor’s Economic Forecast Wednesday morning that the city is ...

Oakland City Administrator Jestin Johnson called city workers back to their offices four days a week, while newly elected San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie wants a third of the city’s workforce ...

“We’re one of the busiest in the nation for how low-staffed we are.” In Oakland, City Councilman Zac Unger is pushing back on proposals to close fire stations to save money as the city ...

Refunds are now available to more than 100 property owners, with two of them eligible to receive as much as $100,000 each in refunds, the Oakland City Attorney’s Office said Monday. The city’s ...

OAKLAND, New Jersey (WABC) — An Oakland, New Jersey animal shelter has been overwhelmed by the kindness and generosity of others after asking for the public’s help raising money to keep its ...