EXCLUSIVE: First-hand account of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao donor paying to help her 2022 campaign
Sheng Thao won the Oakland mayor’s race in November 2022 by only 677 votes. In light of the FBI raid on her home last week, the ABC7 News I-Team has….
Author: Robert Graham
Oakland mayor said she’s done nothing wrong
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao spoke publicly on Monday for the first time since FBI agents raided her home last week, defiantly declaring that she is innocent and that she won’t….
Following FBI raid, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao declares innocence, won’t resign
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao spoke publicly on Monday for the first time since FBI agents raided her home last week, defiantly declaring that she is innocent and that she won’t….
Who are the Duongs, the family at the center of the FBI Oakland probe?
ot only did the FBI raid Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao’s home on Thursday, but they searched three other locations connected to a politically powerful family. It’s unclear what the federal….
Oakland Mayor Wants to Bar Police Commission from Selecting Chief
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao plans to pursue a change to the city’s charter that would bar the police commission from participating in the next search for a police chief. Read….
Residents calling for Oakland mayor recall sees movement growing
The effort to oust Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao appears to be gathering steam. Using a shuttered business for their stage, recallers say they are succeeding.
Frustrated Oakland business owners threaten to stop paying taxes
Some frustrated Oakland business owners are warning the city they will stop paying taxes until the city starts providing them safer neighborhoods to operate in. Thom Jensen reports.