Alameda County District 5 Supervisor Nikki Fortunato Bas on Feb. 11, 2025 at the Alameda County administration building in Oakland, Calif. (Kiley Russell/Bay City News) Nikki Fortunato Bas recently ...

Nikki Fortunato Bas, an Oakland City Council member, and John Bauters, an Emeryville City Council member, came out on top of a nine-candidate primary election in March, with Bas picking up just over ...

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors earmarked $2.2 million Tuesday for a suite of services designed to protect the region ...

A California board voted unanimously to allocate millions of dollars for services aimed at protecting illegal immigrants and refugees in the community.The Alameda County Board of Supervisors in ...

Under Mayor Libby Schaaf, who took office in 2015, Oakland added more than 500 city employees, a 13% increase it could not ...

Early voting started Monday to determine who will be Oakland's next mayor. The process marks nearly a month before the ...

Supervisor Nikki Fortunato Bas, who chairs the committee and brought the spending plan to the board along with Supervisor Elisa Marquez, said they plan to expand the committee’s efforts in the face of ...