In 2023, Rise East, a collective of East Oakland nonprofits, received a $50 million grant a from national philanthropic organization. But there was a catch: The money could only be unlocked if Rise ...

The Michigan Department of Transportation is rolling out ramp metering, a new way for you to get on the freeway. While there has been opposition and skepticism to it in other areas, it worked out. Red ...

Months ago, the city's leaders breathed a sigh of relief when they managed to avoid dramatic cuts to public spending in approving a new two-year budget. But the underlying gap between the city's costs ...

OAKLAND — Mayor Barbara Lee’s staff will no longer receive a collective $1.1 million budget increase that would have come amid deep budget cuts facing the city, her representatives said. Lee formally ...