In June 2023, the median sale price of a home in Alameda County fell by $90,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 31.3%.
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-12) recently published an op-ed in the Sacramento Bee reflecting on the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn affirmative action
Property owners in Alameda County paid 0.8% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the second quarter of 2023, which is less than 0.7 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by Oakland City Wire.
On the last day of Gun Violence Awareness Month,U.S. Representative Barbara Lee (CA-12) joined Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ)and Representatives Robin Kelly (IL-02), Mike Thompson (CA-04), Cori Bush (MO-01), Maxwell Frost (FL-10), and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) on a letter with over 50 of their colleagues urging HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra and Surgeon General Vivek Murthy to publish a report to uplift the urgency of addressing gun violence as a threat to our nation’s public health
Late last night, the Oakland City Council passed the Fiscal Years 2023 - 2025 budget, building on the proposed budget Mayor Sheng Thao put forth last month.
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-12) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Biden’s student debt relief program in Department of Education v. Brown