Alameda, Alameda City Council, Frank Matarrese, immigrants, Janet Kern, Jim Oddie, Malia Vella, resolution, sanctuary city, Trish Spencer, undocumented

‘We have your back’: Alameda becomes a sanctuary city

January 18, 2017 — 4 Comments

Alameda, Alameda City Council, attorney general, COPS grant, federal grants, ICE, immigrants, Jeff Sessions, Jim Oddie, Justice Dept., sanctuary city, undocumented

Alameda set to approve sanctuary city status before Trump’s inauguration

January 17, 2017 — 1 Comment

Hayward, Hayward City Council, hayward school board, hayward school district, Luis Reynoso, minimum wage, rent control

Hayward school district raises minimum wage to $15 an hour

January 17, 2017 — 12 Comments

Alameda County Democrats, appointment, David Bonaccorsi, developers, Fremont, Fremont City Council, Lily Mei, November election, Raj Salwan, Vinnie Bacon

For Alameda County Democrats, not everybody loves Fremont’s Bacon

January 16, 2017 — 7 Comments

appreciation, Bay Farm, developers, obituary, Port of Oakland, Ron Cowan

Ron Cowan, Alameda mover and shaker, Harbor Bay developer, dies.

January 16, 2017 — 0 Comments

Alameda County, Barbara Lee, boycott, CA13, congress, inauguration, Jared Huffman, November election, Oakland

BARBARA LEE IS DITCHING TRUMP’S INAUGURATON

January 14, 2017 — 6 Comments

Affordable Health Care Act, CA17, congress, lobbyists, obamacare, PACs, pharmaceuticals, progressives, Ro Khanna

Khanna on Congress: ‘Pharmaceutical industry is a cancer on this body’

January 14, 2017 — 6 Comments

Alameda County Board of Supervisors, Bob Wieckowski, budget, budget cuts, Catharine Baker, Jerry Brown, Keith Carson, Nancy Skinner, Rob Bonta, state budget

EAST BAY LEGISLATORS REACT TO GOV. BROWN’S BUDGET PROPOSAL

January 14, 2017 — 1 Comment

#AD18, AD16, AD20, AD25, Alameda County Democrats, assembly district elections, Berners, Bernie Sanders, Democratic Convention, Democrats, Jim Oddie, progressives, Richmond, Rob Bonta, san leandro, Tony Thurmond

BONTA’S ASSEMBLY DISTRICT SLATE GETS BOUNCED BY BERNERS

January 12, 2017 — 4 Comments

arrest, CA17, congress, jail, resistance, Ro Khanna, undocumented

Khanna would risk arrest to protect undocumented immigrants

January 11, 2017 — 4 Comments

appointment, David Bonaccorsi, Fremont, Fremont City Council, Lily Mei, Rick Jones, Vinnie Bacon

Following deadlocked votes, Bonaccorsi wins appointment to Fremont City Council

January 11, 2017 — 0 Comments

Broadway, CEDA, Frank Ogawa Plaza, gunfire, Oakland, Oakland City Council, Oakland City Hall, Oakland committees, shooting

Oakland committee meeting abruptly ends after gunfire heard outside

January 11, 2017 — 2 Comments

appointment, Ignacio De La Fuente, jpa, Mary Warren, Oakland, Oakland Coliseum Authority, Scott Haggerty

Ignacio De La Fuente to be appointed to Oakland Coliseum JPA

January 10, 2017 — 3 Comments

Anne Kirkpatrick, consent decree, federal judge, NSA, Oakland, Oakland police, police chief, retirement, Thelton Henderson

Federal judge overseeing Oakland police reforms to retire in August

January 9, 2017 — 0 Comments

Barbara Lee, CA13, certification, congress, CSPAN, electoral college, House Democrats, Joe Biden, microphone, Progressive Caucus

Watch Barbara Lee have her mic cut while protesting Trump’s electoral college vote

January 7, 2017 — 2 Comments