East Bay Rep. Eric Swalwell has for more than a year offered near daily jeers and taunts toward […]
Richmond councilmember Vinay Pimplé interrupted the event and reiterated allegations he has made in recent weeks that Beckles once mocked his disability.
Some Alameda County Democrats fumed last spring after the local central committee endorsed the candidacy of District Attorney […]
In a rematch of the June primary, which Baker won, AD16 candidates were not shy to attack each other Sunday night i Pleasanton
Site aims to link Buffy Wicks with her donors who hold moderate or conservative histories.
“We’ve now experienced enough of ICE telling lies,” said the author, Oakland Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan.
I’m starting to blush, or maybe get a lump in my throat in gratitude.—Jovanka Beckles, candidate in the 15th Assembly District, with perhaps a bit of melodrama last Thursday in a press release highlighting an endorsement from the Contra Costa County Cental Labor Council.
About six weeks ago, Oakland Councilmember Abel Guillen’s re-election chances appeared shockingly grim after a concerted effort by […]
The powerful SEIU Local 1021 union and an influential Oakland advocacy group last month sent scathing letters to […]
The meeting is expected to possibly last 10 hours and include 27 mini-forums for races all over Alameda County.
The governor should cease issuing permits for new oil and gas facilities and protect communities currently harmed by the oil and gas industry. -Rep. Ro Khanna calling out Gov. Jerry Brown in an op-ed Wednesday that urges him to go further in taking the lead on global climate change.
“One of my ideas as mayor, we should Annex San Lorenzo!” Dan Dillman announced on Facebook last week.
If approved, Alameda’s minimum wage would reach the threshold 18 months before the state mandate in 2022.
East Bay congressional candidate Rudy Peters was attacked Sunday afternoon at a downtown festival in Castro Valley by […]
The full list of pending Alameda County Democratic Party endorsements here.
Congressman Ron Dellums’ passing is a loss for the East Bay, the nation and the world. He was […]
This is a form of a coup. It's not a 'bang-bang' coup. It's kind of a feckless, almost Ivy League coup. -Former East Bay Rep. Ellen Tauscher on the anonymous New York Times op-ed purporting to represent a resistance within the Trump administration.
Measure T would double Hayward’s existing real property transfer tax from $4.50 per $1,000 of property value on residential and commercial buildings to $8.50.
Khanna: “If you bag groceries, you should be able to buy groceries. If you serve a meal at a restaurant, every now and then you should be able to buy a meal.
Earlier this month Oakland housing and community groups sent a scathing letter to Alameda County Democrats urging them […]
The presumptive early favorite for the Oakland City Council District 4 race who abruptly suspended his campaign last […]
