A hotel planned by a man linked to former President Barack Obama and located near his presidential center is facing scrutiny from local residents. In March, Allison Davis' company Aquinnah Investment Trust applied to build a 26-story hotel down the road from the under-construction Obama Presidential Center.

The former president lent his support to Gov. Gavin Newsom's retaliatory redistricting plan shortly before Republicans in Texas passed their bill to redraw congressional lines.

Despite supporting independent redistricting, former President Obama endorsed California Democrats' proposal to redraw the state's congressional districts to counter efforts by President Trump and GOP state leaders to push mid-decade partisan gerrymandering.

As redistricting battles continue to escalate across the nation, some big names are speaking out to voice their opinions.

Former President Barack Obama gives his approval of California Gov. Gavin Newsom's redistricting strategy as Texas debates over its proposed plan.

Former President Barack Obama is in favor of California’s redistricting plan. The former president threw his support behind the effort while the state legislature continues to advance bills to convene a special election in November, when voters would decide whether to implement congressional maps for the next three elections.

Former President Barack Obama is supporting California Gov. Gavin Newsom's "measured" approach to redistricting in response to Republican moves in Texas.

El expresidente estadounidense Barack Obama se ha involucrado en los esfuerzos de redistribución de distritos a mitad de década, diciendo que está de acuerdo con la respuesta del gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, para alterar los mapas ...

Michelle Obama Elementary will be the new name for a school in Richmond, California. The West Contra Costa County Unified school board unanimously approved to rename Wilson Elementary School after ...