Former Rep. Barbara Lee, a veteran of Congress and champion of progressive politics in the East Bay, has formed a campaign finance committee in a move that signals a possible run for mayor of Oakland.

Former U.S. representative Barbara Lee on Monday filed paperwork with the city of Oakland, a sign that she may be planning a run for the mayor's office.

Nanny-in-chief Joe Biden's minions have been busy using government regulations to hamstring businesses and limit personal freedoms. Michael Pierce is the heaviest player to record an interception since at least 2000. The former congressman flagged a "concern" for Republicans when Donald Trump's second term comes to an end.

Barbara Lee reflects on legacy in final days in Congress. Rep. Barbara Lee spoke to political reporter Greg Lee about her career and legacy after nearly 26 years in the House