Jana Katsuyama

The Oakland City Council is expected to vote Tuesday on a proposed ordinance that would strengthen protections for immigrants by limiting city cooperation with federal civil immigration enforcement.

Union members say 2 cars drove through a crowd of union members picketing Tuesday at the gates of the C&H sugar refinery in Crockett, Calif. One man was hit and injured, and was taken to a hospital.

Twenty-nine East Bay middle school students in grades 6–8 have spent the last two weeks learning about business planning and digital manufacturing at the FabLab SparkForce Summer Camp.

Rep. Josh Harder conducted an unannounced inspection of the Stockton ICE facility Wednesday

San Joaquin Valley Congressman Josh Harder conducted a surprise visit to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Stockton on Wednesday to personally inspect conditions at the location.

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors is weighing a $30 minimum wage that could be the highest local minimum wage in the nation.

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors is weighing a $30 minimum wage that could be the highest local minimum wage in the nation.

People stand in line waiting for EDD to open at the Oakland office on Oakport Street. Aug. 6, 2026

Oakland's Yemeni community held a vigil Friday, in which they called on the city to do more to prevent violence.

The Home of Chicken and Waffles will serve its final Southern comfort food dishes on Monday, bringing an end to a restaurant that has become a fixture in the Oakland community.