A curious turn of events in the San Leandro city manager scandal.
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San Leandro’s long city nightmare is over.
During his tenure, the Fremont Warm Springs station was built. His departure had been rumored for months
Ro Khanna Is Rejecting a LGBTQ+ ‘Purity Test’ by Endorsing Fremont City Council Candidate Yang Shao, writes Glen Shaffer.
Yes. A charter amendment would surely eliminate the potential violation. But seriously who is the injured party that would be the plaintiff in the lawsuit? Satan? -Saied Karamooz, an Oakland mayoral candidate this fall, responding to a tweet calling for the city to enact a charter amendment to block City Hall's assertion that a citizens police commission enabling ordinance passed Tuesday by the City Council violates its charter.
Also: Alameda mayor, put on the spot, suggests she will support the landlords-backed charter amendment this fall
Supervisor Miley pushed for the previous 45-day moratorium to expire leading to a disagreement with an exasperated Supervisor Haggerty
City may be worried about potential legal liabilities, but the agreement could also hamper some commissioners who are running for the City Council this fall.
Last month, Alameda County’s Measure A childcare and early education sales tax increase failed by just 0.47 percent at the ballot box. A comeback in the fall appears likely.
It’s this simple: If Judge Brett Kavanaugh is nominated to the Supreme Court, our civil liberties will be at stake. We must demand the Senate reject Trump’s nominee. -Rep. Barbara Lee's reaction on Twitter to President Trump's nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court.
“If you think Alameda should aspire to becoming a racist backwater, sign it,” says Bonta, who was also hit with a spurious ‘birther’ claim recently.
Did East Bay insider Gordon Galvan throw his long-time associate Rose Padilla Johnson under the bus, according to a 50-page report that clears the city manager of sexual harassment claims?
San Leandro follows Alameda in search of a new city manager.
The level of vitriol in Alameda is at a fever pitch and it’s still five months away from a hot-contested mayor and council elections.
Jovanka Beckles is angling to be the Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of the East Bay, but Rep. Ro Khanna is apparently not ready to make a choice in AD15
Republican assembly challenger wants Bonta to prove his U.S. citizenship
The nascent campaign to recall Alameda Councilmember Malia Vella had its intent to recall petition invalidated by the city clerk.
Special interests have been rigging the system against the working class for far too long.-Rep. Ro Khanna, Wednesday following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on Janus v. AFSCME, dealing a blow to public employee unions across the country.
San Leandro City Council schedules special closed session for Monday evening.
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee linked Nancy Pelosi’s team to the MS-13 gang in a tweet.
#BBQ Becky. Oakland Parks & Rec Commission. Up next: Oakland City Council?
FPPC appeared compelled to issue a larger fine against Peggy Moore’s 2016 Oakland council campaign
“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.”
