Oakland’s city administrator has rescinded about a third of the employee layoffs announced last month, Jestin Johnson told workers Tuesday. Twenty-four people included in the original cuts will ...

Kudos to Oakland City Administrator Jestin Johnson and the Finance Department regarding the recent budget cuts. They deserve to be commended for making tough budgetary decisions that should’ve ...

The City of Oakland says it will keep open four fire stations rather than temporarily close them in the face of a nearly $130 million budget shortfall.