Despite her relatively lower public profile, Lee has stayed busy — primarily in her mission to reform Oakland’s wonky system ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee has plans to address the community in response to the Trump Administration’s calling out of the ...

During her remarks at a press conference today, Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee berated President Trump over his comments on ...

Trump promised to activate the National Guard to take over Washington, D.C.’s police department, warning that cities such as ...

President Donald Trump has previously floated the idea of sending the National Guard to Oakland to bring down crime in the ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee and a handful of other local leaders on Thursday denounced President Donald Trump’s recent ...

Members of the African American Mayors Association started noticing last year declines in violent crime in their cities.

Barbara Lee Wins Oakland Mayor’s Race in Her Return Home The former congresswoman, a progressive Democrat, campaigned on a promise to unite residents in the beleaguered California city.

Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) exploded at Golden State Gov. Gavin Newsom after he ruled out picking anyone running for Dianne Feinstein’s Senate seat to finish her term if the 90-year-old is ...

— Barbara Lee (@BarbaraLeeForCA) September 11, 2023 The governor’s suggestion that Feinstein’s potential seat filler would be only a “caretaker” was met with harsh criticism, MSNBC reports.

Barbara Lee was probably the most prescient person in post-9/11 Washington, says Michael Tomasky. Michael Tomasky Special Correspondent PublishedMay 24 201312:31PM EDT Jim Young/Reuters, via Landov ...

Barbara Lee was best known as a woman who worked hard on House subcommittees looking out for the interests of a largely blue-collar constituency back in California's 9th Congressional district.