OUSD says the transfer was legal and long-planned, but a citizen panel wants the $3.5 million restored to Oakland high schools.

St. Rose Hospital staff lay down outside the Hayward facility, warning that federal cuts could force closures without Prop 40's billionaire tax.

Berkeley completed 34 SVSH investigations in FY2025, while its survivor support center absorbs deep budget cuts.

The CD-14 rivals sparred over AIPAC cash and Taliban diplomacy ahead of their November rematch in Dublin.

Darnise Williams says she was labeled angry and unprofessional before being placed on leave amid a budget crisis.

A union-backed measure would offer eligible UC support staff no-interest downpayment loans, expanding a benefit UC currently offers to faculty and managers.

Six candidates are chasing two Antioch council seats as the city wrestles with a $15 million deficit and a rejected $34.9 million housing grant.

A judge found a plausible conspiracy to share confidential rent data. California AG Rob Bonta vows to keep pressing the case.

District 6 voters weigh housing plans, budget cuts, and campus safety as three candidates vie for the OUSD seat.

AB 1457 forces cities and counties to bring disadvantaged communities into local land-use decisions by mid-2031.

A Kentucky judge ruled the billion-dollar fight belongs in California courts, sparing Oakland a possible $654 million hit.

Hayward voters will also decide Measure CC, a business tax overhaul meant to help close a $26 million deficit.

At least $237 million is headed back to misclassified Lyft drivers, California officials say, though Lyft denies any wrongdoing.