A rendering for a portion of Phase 1 of the Site A plan at Alameda Point. ALAMEDA CITY COUNCILWhen the Alameda City Council revisits an 800-unit housing and commercial development at Alameda Point tonight, known as “Site A,” the spouse… Read More ›
Kevin Kennedy
Alameda halts new investments with Wells Fargo
Alameda uses Wells Fargo for its operating accounts and owns three securities. ALAMEDA CITY COUNCILWells Fargo has been under fire from state legislatures, including California, and numerous cities, namely Seattle, for it role in a systemic bank account scandal affecting… Read More ›
Vella, Ashcraft win Alameda council seats; Daysog loses re-election
Malia Vella, a labor attorney and college instructor, was the first-place vote-getter in Alameda’s City Council race Tuesday night. ALAMEDA CITY COUNCIL |2016 ELECTION | Going into Election Day, labor and Democratic Party officials believed Alameda City Council candidate Malia… Read More ›
The Kevins
Were Alameda’s elected financial experts correct about the city’s unfunded liabilities? ALAMEDA | They share the same name and middle initial. Their surnames sound similar. So, too, has the fiscal advice that each has offered the Alameda City Council over… Read More ›
Some in Alameda continue to press for severe austerity measure despite upturn
Alameda Councilmember Jim Oddie noted last month the city’s 2011 forecast for FY2015 turned out to be $52 million off the mark. ALAMEDA CITY COUNCIL | Alamedans admittedly have an island mentality. The city, in fact, is an island, but… Read More ›