“The staff report says the Alameda Journal is the lowest responsible bidder” Alameda Councilmember Jim Oddie said of its bid for printing legal notices. “I don’t think there’s anything responsible at all about the Bay Area News Group.”
Let's not give him a medal for starting the fire and then bringing the firehouse. -Rep. Eric Swalwell on CNN Wednesday commenting on President Trump's signing of an executive order ending his own policy of separating undocumented children and their parents.
Next up: Senate Judiciary Committee next Tuesday.
Proposed ordinance would track interactions between paid lobbyists and city officials, but there were many hints as to why it’s needed.
A recall effort against Alameda Councilmember Malia Vella began in earnest Tuesday night. Proponents of unseating her delivered […]
Progressives are livid with Khanna’s endorsement of an establishment N.Y. congressman
Hayward elected officials wanted their new city manager to live in Hayward, so they gave her a favorable home loan to do it amid a brewing housing crisis in the city
‘There’s no strings attached to my candidacy’: Jovanka Beckles is already attempting to contrast her campaign with the well-funded Buffy Wicks campaign.
Campaign filings this week show that Oakland Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan opened a committee to begin fundraising for a run at Oakland mayor. Two weeks later she dropped out. What happened?
As Ro Khanna wins the hearts of formerly skeptical progressives, his district director revisited the Khanna-Honda wars of two years ago.
Alameda County Board of Supervisors’ proposed budget would close a $66 million deficit.
Richmond Councilmember Jovanka Beckles completed her electoral comeback Thursday by securing the second spot in the 15th Assembly […]
With the Raiders set to leave for Las Vegas within the next two years, the XFL might fill the Coliseum JPA’s need for additional events.
It may be one of the most dastardly political schemes in recent state history. After the lead and […]
A batch of text messages between Padilla Johnson and Zapata cast the infamous Foster’s Freeze meetings in a far different light.
Khanna continues his criticism of leading Democrats, he says are acting hypocritically
The fall AD15 race with presumptive front runner Buffy Wicks is already stoking the growing schism between mainline Dems and Berniecrats.
“Let me be clear,” Khanna tweeted last week, “Sen. Schumer does not speak for the Democratic Party concerning North Korea and Iran.”
We ran into a brick wall in California.--George Soros, whose PAC spent heavily to support progressive district attorney candidates in the state, including Pamela Price in Alameda County, lamenting the lack of results on Election Day.
SAN LEANDRO — City Council work session, Monday, June 11, 7 p.m. ENTIRE AGENDA HERE | Next meeting: […]
Price made no reference to her opponent, Alameda County DA Nancy O’Malley, in her statement.
Despite rancor toward Schaaf, Kaplan says the endorsement of her challenger is not payback.
Oakland Councilmember Dan Kalb’s slim lead over Richmond Councilmember Jovanka Beckles for the second spot in the 15th […]
Fremont teachers say school board president Yang Shao has repeatedly disrespected its union membership. The teachers’ union has […]
For hours Thursday afternoon, Oakland and East Bay insiders debated whether Rebecca Kaplan was really running for mayor, but then there was a plot twist.
This June Primary proved that sometimes you can win for losing and lose for winning.
