Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley speaking at the San Leandro Democratic Club in February. ALAMEDA COUNTY DA–ELECTION […]
Category Archive: environment
Oakland Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan at Standing Rock in late November. OAKLAND CITY COUNCILLast November, Oakland Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan […]
Assemblymember Bill Quirk’s involvement with the Oro Loma ecotone project goes back to his time as a Hayward […]
Nancy Skinner, right, is a likely candidate for the 9th State Senate District in 2016, as is Alameda […]
Gov. Jerry Brown’s fourth and last term as California’s governor begins today. Brown was sworn-in to office Monday […]
CONGRESS | 15TH DISTRICT | Climate change is a very real problem. Most won’t deny it other than […]
Activist before Tuesday’s Oakland City Council meeting in support of a resolution against transport of fossil fuels. PHOTO/Steven […]
Swalwell tweeted this photo Tuesday from Hayward’s Eden Landing. HAYWARD | ENVIRONMENT | The Eden Landing ecological reserve […]
CONGRESS | 15TH DISTRICT | It’s too early to get nasty in the 15th Congressional District. Democrats Rep. […]
The proposed 38,000-seat ballpark that some hope will be built at Howard Terminal, just north of Jack London Square. […]
Fukushima disaster in 2011 ASSEMBLY | ENVIRONMENT | Fremont Assemblymember Bob Wieckowski wants the state to be more […]
Asm. Bill Quirk LEGISLATURE//FRACKING | When it has to do with science, he becomes Dr. Quirk. On Wednesday, a […]
An opponent of Plan Bay Area speaks before the joint meeting of regional government bodies in charge of […]
Alameda Mayor Marie Gilmore signs the conveyance of Alameda Point June 24 with Roger Natsuhara, assistant secretary of […]
Chris Pareja and opponents of Plan Bay Area at a rally in Oakland before Friday’s MTC/ABAG hearing on […]
Rendering of the proposed arena at Piers 28-30 in San Francisco. ASSEMBLY//WARRIORS | An legislative end-run that could […]
Gov. Jerry Brown Thursday in San Leandro. ENVIRONMENT | Gov. Jerry Brown, in San Leandro Thursday afternoon for […]
RICHMOND//CHEVRON FIRE | Federal, state and local officials say they were not aware of corrosive pipes at the Richmond […]
SAN LEANDRO CITY COUNCIL//ENVIRONMENT | Approval for a single 100-foot wind turbine on the San Leandro shoreline was […]
STATE SENATE//LEGISLATIVE UPDATE | State Sen. Loni Hancock delivered a total of 19 bills these past two months with […]
ELECTION ’12//ASSEMBLY 20 | In recent weeks the 20th Assembly District 20 race took a turn toward negative […]
SAN LEANDRO//ENVIRONMENT | Nearly every evening, Lula Tsegay, with her five-year-old son in tow, walks the scenic trail […]
ELECTION ’12//CONGRESS 15 | Campaign finance reports released this week continue to show a revealing trend in the […]
BOS ROUNDUPNov. 22, 2011 | A difference of opinion between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the […]
ELECTION ’12 | ASSEMBLY 20HAYWARD | Oct. 23, 2011 | Political campaigns, usually cash-starved in the early goings, […]
Two-term Hayward Councilman Bill Quirk officially announced Thursday his candidacy to replace Mary Hayashi in the state […]
LEGISLATION WOULD FORCE ENERGY COMPANIES TO NOTIFYING OFFICIALS OF CHEMICALS USED IN FRACKINGBy Steven Tavaressteven.tavares@eastbaycitizen.comFollow @eastbaycitizen on twitter […]
COUNCIL FINDS FORECAST OF 28% JOB GROWTH BY 2035 UNREALISTIC; OVER PAST 30 YEARS INCREASED JUST 2.8%By Steven […]
CORBETT ON 12-DAY SENATE TRIP TO SPAINState Sen. Ellen Corbett’s expense-paid business trip to Spain this week will […]
PROHIBITION WOULD ADD COSTS TO RESTAURANTS OWNERS; HAND CART BAN COULD BE LIFTEDBy Steven Tavares If approved, the […]