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

January 18, 2017 — 4 Comments

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

January 17, 2017 — 1 Comment

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BONTA’S ASSEMBLY DISTRICT SLATE GETS BOUNCED BY BERNERS

January 12, 2017 — 4 Comments

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Alameda to study becoming a sanctuary city, hopefully before Trump inauguration

December 22, 2016 — 7 Comments

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Alameda Councilmember Oddie wants island to be a sanctuary city

December 7, 2016 — 4 Comments

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Alameda City Council places competing rent measure on fall ballot

August 9, 2016 — 0 Comments

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Alameda City Council places competing rent measure on the fall ballot

July 21, 2016 — 3 Comments

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It’s 3am, do you know what the Alameda City Council is doing? City staff isn’t sure

January 28, 2016 — 2 Comments

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Alameda firefighters’ union boss says mayor, councilmember broke labor laws

December 17, 2015 — 53 Comments

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LISTEN! East Bay Citizen Show with guest Alameda Councilmember Jim Oddie

November 30, 2015 — 4 Comments

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Despite rent moratorium in Alameda, it’s all leading to ballot fight over rent control

November 7, 2015 — 20 Comments

Alameda, Alameda Renters Coalition, Catherine Paulding, Jim Oddie, John Klein, landlords, rents, rising rents

At last a plan to fight rising rents in Alameda, but it falls short, says group

October 23, 2015 — 0 Comments

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Harbor Bay residents declare victory after Alameda council rebuffs developer’s plan

October 10, 2015 — 0 Comments

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Uber’s Head of People and Places can’t pronounce names of Oakland officials

September 23, 2015 — 3 Comments

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Renters’ fears continue to rise in Alameda

September 4, 2015 — 1 Comment