The judge said he wanted the case to go forward on an “aggressive, accelerated” basis.

Several members want to explore the idea of creating a regional bank with Richmond and Berkeley.

Diesel emissions in West Oakland are 90 times higher than the state average, and lifespans are 9 years shorter than in other neighborhoods.

Thirty-four cities and counties have asked a federal judge to block Trump's executive order.

Oakland is the second city in the US to pass legislation rejecting companies that hope to design or build the barrier.

Alameda County residents can get free help, with priority given to seniors.

Members voted to end Oakland's contract with JP Morgan Chase, but reversed themselves because it would impact city payroll.

An unnamed City Hall insider said that administrators described the concept as "a pipe dream."

The state environmental agency is cracking down on pollution in West Oakland.

More than 1,200 people have signed up to make their neighborhoods cleaner, safer and more beautiful.

The congresswoman's town hall panel shared success stories of the ACA and fielded questions on immigration, women's rights, and the new single payer initiative.

Proponents say a public bank could promote local lending and give cannabis-industry operators access to financial services.

Nearly 50 groups will share information and lead workshops intended to spur people into action.