Oakland mayor in crisis as former allies turn on her amid investigation
Key players are ditching embattled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao as her administration and legal team convulse following an FBI raid on her house last week. Over the past two days,….
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Oakland’s Mayor Sheng Thao Had Enough Troubles. Then the FBI Came Knocking.
The residents of Oakland, Calif., were already frustrated. Violent crime and burglaries had become enough of a problem that getting an In-N-Out burger and fueling up near the airport was….
Alabama town’s first Black mayor, who had been locked out of office, to return under proposed settlement
NEWBERN, Ala. — The first Black mayor of a small Alabama town, who said white officials locked him out of town hall, will return to the role under the terms….