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Alameda Councilman has Previously Undisclosed Convictions for Fraud

February 12, 2014 — 24 Comments

2014 Election, Dan Kalb, Latonda Simmons, Libby Schaaf, Lynette McElhaney, Measure Y, Noel Gallo, Oakland, Oakland City Council, Oakland committees, parcel tax, public safety committee

Oakland Sets Timetable for Placing Public Safety Parcel Tax on November Ballot

February 12, 2014 — 1 Comment

Bill Quirk, Bob Wieckowski, Elizabeth Echols, Ellen Corbett, Eric Swalwell, Jean Quan, Luis Reynoso, Mary Hayashi, Mike Honda, preendorsement, Ro Khanna, Sam Kang, Tony Thurmond

Big Shot Swalwell gets his Own Office while Democrats Sit on Folding Chairs

February 12, 2014 — 42 Comments

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The Skinny: Oakland City Council Committee Preview, Feb. 11, 2014

February 11, 2014 — 0 Comments

2014 Election, Alameda County Democrats, Bill Quirk, Bob Wieckowski, Democratic Convention, Democrats, Mary Hayashi, Peter Kuo, preendorsement, Roman Reed, State Senate

Wieckowski Wins Party Endorsement, but Hayashi Strikes First Blood

February 9, 2014 — 39 Comments

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Swalwell Falls Short of Winning Alameda County Dems Endorsement

February 9, 2014 — 56 Comments

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An Ending to Oakland’s Stadium Issues May Hinder Quan’s Mayoral Challengers

February 8, 2014 — 4 Comments

#AD18, 2014 Election, Abel Guillen, Assembly, Dana King, Oakland, Oakland City Council, Oakland Dist 2, oil, Pat Kernighan, Peralta Board of Trustees, recession, Rob Bonta, Sokham Mao

Guillen Showing Strong Interest in Oakland’s District 2 Seat

February 6, 2014 — 21 Comments

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Moderate Democrats Vying for the 16th Assembly District Find Much in Common

February 5, 2014 — 117 Comments

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Progressive Who Questioned Swalwell’s Ideology, Now Endorses his Re-Eleciton

February 5, 2014 — 41 Comments

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Alameda Chief on License Plate Readers: ‘I’m not Trying to Spy on Anyone’

February 4, 2014 — 0 Comments

Alberto Torrico, campaign finance, Mary Hayashi, Neiman Marcus, Roman Reed, State Senate

Moneyball: 10th State Senate District Race

February 3, 2014 — 51 Comments

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The Skinny: Oakland City Council Preview, Feb. 4, 2014

February 3, 2014 — 0 Comments

AD15, AD20, AD25, Assembly, Bill Quirk, campaign finance, Elizabeth Echols, Kansen Chu, Rob Bonta

Moneyball: East Bay Assembly Races

February 1, 2014 — 2 Comments

2014 Election, Bryan Parker, campaign finance, Jean Quan, Joe Tuman, Libby Schaaf, mayor, Oakland, Pat Kernighan

Parker Tops Quan in Fundraising; Tuman, Schaaf Also Impress

February 1, 2014 — 6 Comments