A victim’s rights advocate, a former banker and an “America first” activist share their visions for the city.

The corner of 17th Street and Lakeside Drive, where the fatality took place, had been redesigned with pedestrian and cyclist protections. But construction was postponed.

The corner of 17th Street and Lakeside Drive, where the fatality took place, had been redesigned with pedestrian and cyclist ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee is running for a full term in this year’s election. Compared to the crowded special election in ...

Electric kitchen conversions are expensive, but as California weans itself off fossil fuels, these chefs say it’s good for ...

The Oaklandside doesn't make endorsements. But lots of local political and advocacy groups do, and their informed opinions can help you fill in your ballot.

Parent LeAna Powell and teacher Alexandra Williams are both challenging school board vice-president Valarie Bachelor, who is ...

Decades after the Loma Prieta earthquake and Oakland Hills firestorm, AC Alert offers a tool to help residents prepare.

Before it was a Sports Basement, the building at 2727 Milvia Street in Berkeley was Iceland, a rink where many players, including a local kid named Cassidy Lavin, fell in love with ice hockey. Lavin’s ...

A federal judge rejected a coal company's argument that it is owed hundreds of millions of dollars because of the city's ...

Three longstanding chefs have called Scott's Seafood home for half their lives. With nearly 40 years together, they say it's ...

Barbara Lee and Libby Schaaf say Oakland’s mayor ought to be more like a CEO. Supervisor Nate Miley and former Councilmember ...