“I feel very disrespected,” Alameda County Supervisor Wilma Chan told her collegue on the board, Nate Miley, after he pushed for antoher postponement of a vote on a project in her district.
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San Leandro mayoral candidate proposes annexing San Lorenzo
“One of my ideas as mayor, we should Annex San Lorenzo!” Dan Dillman announced on Facebook last week.
Former San Lorenzo school trustee spoke at Trump roundtable on immigration
When President Donald Trump referred to undocumented immigrants as “animals” during a meeting Wednesday with California officials who oppose sanctuary cities, there was a link among those at the round table to the East Bay. Orange County Deputy Sheriff Ray… Read More ›
Oro Loma board seeks permission to sue for Landis’ removal over racial comments
Oro Loma Board Members Laython Landis, left, and Howard Kerr. ORO LOMA SANITARY DISTRICT | The Oro Loma Santitary District Board of Directors voted Wednesday to ask for permission from the State Attorney General’s office to sue for the removal… Read More ›
Palestinian Group Clashes With Swalwell Over His Support for Israel
Constituents show opposition to U.S. support for Israel at a town hall in San Lorenzo Thursday held by Rep. Eric Swalwell. PHOTO/Steven Tavares CONGRESS | 15th DISTRICT | On July 11, Rep. Eric Swalwell riled Palestinian groups and constituents in… Read More ›
Hayward Becomes Latest To Crack Down On Internet Sweepstakes Businesses
HAYWARD CITY COUNCIL | Ron Doyle’s Internet café is located in the shadows of Hayward City Hall, but the owner says those inside are doing more than hovering over his business. A countywide bid to shut down businesses like Doyle’s… Read More ›
Former San Leandro Mayor Young To Consult For Supe Chan In San Lorenzo
BOS ROUNDUPOct. 4, 2011 | Technically, Shelia Young is not the former mayor of San Leandro. Specifically, her title is mayor emeritus, but Alameda County Supervisor Wilma isn’t interested Young’s experiences with San Leandro, but instead,with neighboring San Lorenzo. The… Read More ›
East Bay Political Clout Lessens As Population Shifts Inland
CENSUS: BAY AREA IS GROWING FAR LESS THAN THE REST OF THE STATEBy Steven Tavares The East Bay along with the entire San Francisco Bay Area is seeing an unprecedented change in its ethnic demographic, according to U.S. Census figures… Read More ›