Jones, well-connected in Oakland politics, first began dating Thao in the early 2010s when he was chief of staff for ...

As former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao awaits her next court date on federal ... She added that she tried to alert the Oakland City Council and others but said they all dismissed her, some accusing ...

Webb first raised alarms in early 2023 when she alerted the Oakland City Council about Jones' alleged ... as chief of staff in 2022 when Thao was District 4 councilmember and volunteered on ...

In one instance, the regulators cited an internal email for Thao’s City Council ... Oakland, and an interest in the election of then-candidate for mayor, Sheng Thao,” Senior Assistant District ...

Sheng Thao, who was recalled by voters in the California city in November, said last year that she had done nothing wrong. She pleaded not guilty to the charges on Friday. By Heather Knight and ...

Barbara Lee announced earlier this month that she would run for the job, which was vacated by former Mayor Sheng Thao ... in Oakland after the successful recalls of the city’s mayor and district ...

Federal authorities on Friday morning announced details of an indictment against recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng ... Thao and the others named in the indictment were due to appear in an Oakland ...

Renia Webb, who was Thao’s chief of staff when she was a member of the City Council ... of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on June 20, 2024. (Jessica Christian/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images) The U ...

Seven months after the FBI raided former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's home, reports indicate ... However, the reports have some members of the city council concerned about potential impacts on ...