#barbara-lee

[ follow ]

Letters: Lee's legacy could be swallowed up by Oakland mayoralty

Barbara Lee's potential run for Oakland mayor raises concerns about her legacy amidst the city's challenges.
The implications of Trump's proposed pardons for Jan. 6 rioters could undermine democracy.
Activism against Oakland airport expansion highlights climate concerns.
#public-safety

Top Oakland leaders say city 'needs' Barbara Lee as mayor in new letter

Community leaders are urging Barbara Lee to run for Oakland mayor to address the city's leadership crisis.

Barbara Lee Takes a Formal Step Toward a Running For Mayor of Oakland

Barbara Lee is considering a run for Oakland mayor after opening a campaign account amidst a leadership crisis in the city.

Friday Morning Constitutional: Rain Restarts Early Saturday

A man suffered a serious stab wound at Walnut Creek BART station, found incoherent later.
Milpitas murder-suicide case involved a family of four identified as Vinh Nguyen, Betty Pham, and their children.
Urgent donation appeal by Redwood Empire Food Bank highlights unprecedented client need before holidays.

Top Oakland leaders say city 'needs' Barbara Lee as mayor in new letter

Community leaders are urging Barbara Lee to run for Oakland mayor to address the city's leadership crisis.

Barbara Lee Takes a Formal Step Toward a Running For Mayor of Oakland

Barbara Lee is considering a run for Oakland mayor after opening a campaign account amidst a leadership crisis in the city.

Friday Morning Constitutional: Rain Restarts Early Saturday

A man suffered a serious stab wound at Walnut Creek BART station, found incoherent later.
Milpitas murder-suicide case involved a family of four identified as Vinh Nguyen, Betty Pham, and their children.
Urgent donation appeal by Redwood Empire Food Bank highlights unprecedented client need before holidays.
morepublic-safety
#oakland

'Oakland needs Barbara Lee': Open letter urges retiring Congresswoman to run for mayor

A diverse coalition is urging Rep. Barbara Lee to run for Oakland mayor to address leadership challenges and critical city issues.

This famed Bay Area progressive is getting calls about the Oakland mayor job. But will she run?

Rep. Barbara Lee is a potential candidate for Oakland's mayoral race following the recall of Sheng Thao, attracting significant political interest.

Former Rep. Barbara Lee quietly forms committee to run for Oakland mayor

Barbara Lee is signaling a potential run for mayor of Oakland with her new campaign finance committee.

Barbara Lee files papers to run for Oakland mayor

Congresswoman Barbara Lee has opened a campaign account to run for mayor of Oakland, indicating her serious intent to enter the race.

Race to be next Oakland mayor somewhat stalled as Rep. Barbara Lee makes up her mind

Rep. Barbara Lee's decision on running for mayor is crucial, causing delays in the candidate field for Oakland's upcoming special election.

'Oakland needs Barbara Lee': Open letter urges retiring Congresswoman to run for mayor

A diverse coalition is urging Rep. Barbara Lee to run for Oakland mayor to address leadership challenges and critical city issues.

This famed Bay Area progressive is getting calls about the Oakland mayor job. But will she run?

Rep. Barbara Lee is a potential candidate for Oakland's mayoral race following the recall of Sheng Thao, attracting significant political interest.

Former Rep. Barbara Lee quietly forms committee to run for Oakland mayor

Barbara Lee is signaling a potential run for mayor of Oakland with her new campaign finance committee.

Barbara Lee files papers to run for Oakland mayor

Congresswoman Barbara Lee has opened a campaign account to run for mayor of Oakland, indicating her serious intent to enter the race.

Race to be next Oakland mayor somewhat stalled as Rep. Barbara Lee makes up her mind

Rep. Barbara Lee's decision on running for mayor is crucial, causing delays in the candidate field for Oakland's upcoming special election.
moreoakland
#congress

With a nod to her mentor Shirley Chisholm, Rep. Barbara Lee exits Congress as a renegade herself

Barbara Lee's courageous stances, particularly against military force post-9/11, have made her a respected figure, despite initial unpopularity.

With a nod to her mentor Shirley Chisholm, Rep. Barbara Lee exits Congress as a renegade herself

Rep. Barbara Lee's principled stance on military action post-9/11 exemplifies the need for conviction in political leadership, earning her respect over time.

From working with Black Panthers to calling for cease-fire, Barbara Lee stands by her beliefs

Barbara Lee's time at Mills College shaped her political activism and career.
Lee's lone vote against the Authorization for the Use of Military Force and her support for Medicare for all highlight her prescience.

With a nod to her mentor Shirley Chisholm, Rep. Barbara Lee exits Congress as a renegade herself

Barbara Lee's courageous stances, particularly against military force post-9/11, have made her a respected figure, despite initial unpopularity.

With a nod to her mentor Shirley Chisholm, Rep. Barbara Lee exits Congress as a renegade herself

Rep. Barbara Lee's principled stance on military action post-9/11 exemplifies the need for conviction in political leadership, earning her respect over time.

From working with Black Panthers to calling for cease-fire, Barbara Lee stands by her beliefs

Barbara Lee's time at Mills College shaped her political activism and career.
Lee's lone vote against the Authorization for the Use of Military Force and her support for Medicare for all highlight her prescience.
morecongress

Congresswoman Barbara Lee on Why Shirley Chisholm Was Right

Barbara Lee's Congressional career has significantly shaped discussions around military spending and peace activism, emphasizing the importance of electoral engagement.
#kamala-harris

Rep. Barbara Lee expresses interest in leading HUD if Harris becomes president

Rep. Barbara Lee is interested in becoming secretary of HUD if Kamala Harris wins the presidential election.

After Harris's Loss, a Liberal Icon Ponders Life on the Outside

Barbara Lee's loss in the Senate primary is a significant setback for Black women's representation in politics.

Rep. Barbara Lee expresses interest in leading HUD if Harris becomes president

Rep. Barbara Lee is interested in becoming secretary of HUD if Kamala Harris wins the presidential election.

After Harris's Loss, a Liberal Icon Ponders Life on the Outside

Barbara Lee's loss in the Senate primary is a significant setback for Black women's representation in politics.
morekamala-harris
#oakland-athletics

Column: This congresswoman tried to save the Oakland A's. Here's why she says she couldn't

The Athletics are leaving Oakland for Las Vegas amidst failed legislative attempts to stop their relocation.

Two of Steve Garvey's former teammates just endorsed ... not Steve Garvey for U.S. Senate

Steve Garvey, a key player in the 1981 Dodgers World Series win, is now running for the U.S. Senate.
Representative Barbara Lee secured the endorsements of former major league baseball players from the Oakland Athletics for her Senate campaign.

Column: This congresswoman tried to save the Oakland A's. Here's why she says she couldn't

The Athletics are leaving Oakland for Las Vegas amidst failed legislative attempts to stop their relocation.

Two of Steve Garvey's former teammates just endorsed ... not Steve Garvey for U.S. Senate

Steve Garvey, a key player in the 1981 Dodgers World Series win, is now running for the U.S. Senate.
Representative Barbara Lee secured the endorsements of former major league baseball players from the Oakland Athletics for her Senate campaign.
moreoakland-athletics

Barbara Lee on Her Vote to Avert Forever Wars, and Why Trump Is Not a Peace Candidate

Barbara Lee's 2001 vote against war shifted public perception on congressional war powers, engaging bipartisan support against outdated military authorizations.

Barbara Lee Kicked Out of Hearing on Cuba by Republican Ironically Condemning Dictators

Republican House member kicks Rep. Barbara Lee out of subcommittee hearing.
Lee accuses Republicans of denying her the opportunity to present her point of view.
[ Load more ]