Sheng Thao may be out of office, but the former Oakland mayor — recalled in November and indicted this month — is going to loom over Oakland politics at a critical time for the city. That much ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has been indicted by a federal grand jury on criminal charges related to an FBI bribery case, the Department of Justice announced Friday, six months after agents ...

Who’s going to run Oakland when Mayor Sheng Thao leaves? Your biggest questions answered Upcoming departure of Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas raises more questions — but new legal ...

Connection to Sheng Thao The Duongs are also connected to Thao, who went on a junket to Vietnam last summer through the Vietnamese American Business Association, which organized the trip.

The federal corruption charges against former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao did not come as a surprise to many of her political opponents and even a former ally, who had long voiced concerns over her ...

A top City Hall official said this week he had to promote a city staffer to appease ex-Mayor Sheng Thao, who is accused by federal prosecutors of being bribed to influence the staffer's ...

Updated 3:43 p.m. Thursday A former staffer of recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao said Thursday that she testified before a federal grand jury about her ex-boss, who has reportedly been indicted ...

As federal officials indicted former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, city leaders who worked alongside her reacted to the corruption accusations.

Oakland voted overwhelmingly to recall Mayor Sheng Thao, now the first sitting mayor to be recalled in city history.