Last year, Oakland voters recalled Mayor Barbara Lee’s predecessor, Sheng Thao, in large part over boiling frustrations about ...

Friday’s indictment by federal prosecutors charges former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao with “a corrupt relationship with her partner Andre Jones, and local businessmen, defendants David Duong and ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is facing up to 95 years in prison after pleading not guilty to federal bribery charges. Three others have also been indicted following a corruption investigation.

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and three others have been indicted by a federal jury following a corruption investigation, ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to companies owned ...

O akland Mayor Sheng Thao defended her record during a chipper state of the city address on Tuesday. Thao is facing a recall election in less than a month, and although she didn’t reference it ...

Rivals of recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao react to indictment 03:56. The federal corruption charges against former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao did not come as a surprise to many of her political ...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has crossed that line. By East Bay Times editorial. UPDATED: October 10, 2024 at 4:35 PM PDT. Click here for a complete list of our election recommendations.

Oakland Mayoral candidate and Oakland Council President Pro Tem Sheng Thao greets supporters during an election night watch party at 7th West in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.

Before they scoured Ms. Thao’s house in the Oakland hills, it was possible, even likely, that she would survive the recall election this fall with the help of the same progressive allies and ...

City Councilwoman Sheng Thao, whose strong relationships with labor unions helped her earn support from progressives, has been elected Oakland’s next mayor after unofficial election results ...