Former councilman announces candidacy to replace the recalled Sheng  Thao in a special election scheduled for April.

Alameda County voters recall DA Pamela Price and Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, ending their tenures with over 63% majority.

The major city is facing a severe financial crisis caused by reckless overspending and fire and police departments that have ...

New York's disaffected Democrats should be wooed to support a common-sense mayoral candidate and reject the progressive ...

With the election complete and Oakland's financial crisis continuing to worsen, city officials took a drastic step last week, warning in a bombshell report that the city on the verge of bankruptcy.

The Straits Times’ arts team rounds up the best and worst of the annual literary affair. Read more at straitstimes.com.