Lee, who represented the East Bay in Congress for 25 years, opened her mayoral campaign headquarters in downtown Oakland on ...

After coming up just short in the 2022 race to be the city’s mayor, Loren Taylor tried to keep himself busy. He helped launch ...

No one has fought more in Congress to keep alive Shirley Chisholm’s legacy than U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee. The 78-year-old California lawmaker counts the late Chisholm as a mentor and friend.

In 1998, she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, where she has served the 12th congressional district of California until the present day. Barbara Lee – via Grok AI Known for her ...

Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., stands beside a portrait of her friend and mentor, Shirley Chisolm, the first Black woman elected to Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP ...

(KRON) — Congresswoman Barbara Lee officially announced she is running for Oakland mayor in April’s special election. A 13-term member of Congress, Lee is known as a leading progressive voice ...

KALW’s program Bay Made highlights great audio pieces from around the Bay Area. And they recently held a live show at our ...

Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) discussed the issues around California's Southern border and immigration. The Oakland representative said she believes comprehensive immigration reform must be passed in ...

Lee’s (D-Oakland) negative net worth came from two mortgages, worth $100,000 and $250,000. Her assets came from a variety of investments. 11 Met Life Variable Annuity Fund, American Funds Growth ...

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Friday reintroduced legislation to establish a Cabinet-level “Department of Peacebuilding,” with the goal of cultivating a culture of peace at home and ...

At this live event held on Dr. Martin Luther King’s 96th birthday, Rep. Barbara Lee reflected on her career in Congress and looked ahead to the future of the Bay.