Alameda’s Trish Herrera Spencer was the self-proclaimed “people’s mayor,” but voters dismissed her from office two years ago […]
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A spike in new coronavirus cases in Alameda County over the past month led to an inauspicious milestone […]
In the wake of an embarrassing incident in which Alameda police officers arrested a black man for dancing […]
Alameda’s first city park will no longer be named after President Andrew Jackson. The Alameda City Council voted […]
Hayward voters will be asked this November to increase its current hotel tax up to 14 percent. A […]
Trump wants more law enforcement in cities like Oakland
A narrow vote last month by the San Leandro City Council to pursue $1.7 million in cuts to […]
Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley will not press charges against a Alameda man who was arrested in […]
Hamilton, baseball and politics, and another round of sneak peaks for the fall election season in the East […]
Alameda County supervisors gave their support to an application asking the state for a variance that will allow […]
Alameda has one of the lowest reported rates of the coronavirus infections in Alameda County. Perhaps, Alamedans are […]
The California Attorney General’s office declined a request by San Leandro officials to launch an independent investigation in […]
Alameda’s Measure A, a charter amendment approved by voters in 1973, to ban new multi-family housing in the […]
A new election. A new season of the East Bay Insiders. Steve Tavares and Shawn Wilson travel from […]
A massive outbreak of covid-19 at the San Quentin State Prison is beginning to bring a rise in […]
A countywide moratorium on evictions triggered by the pandemic and enacted in late April was backdated to Mar. […]
The Oakland Zoo is bleeding money and at risk of closure if it does not reopen soon, its […]
Hell is another four years of this racist in the White House.-Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf responding to President Trump, who said Oakland, Baltimore, Detroit, and Chicago, is "like living in hell."
East Bay Rep. Barbara Lee has always been known as a stalwart progressive, although, her brand of lefty […]
A proposal by a white Hayward school board member to create an “antiracist agenda” policy was met with […]
5 Councilmembers who passed Oakland budget tonight just killed democracy.-Oakland Councilmember Nikki Fortunato Bas tweeting on Tuesday night after the Oakland City Council approved its budget without properly noticing changes made earlier in the day. Bas had sought up to $25 million in cuts to the Oakland Police Department.
Hayward councilmembers approved a $169 million budget for the next fiscal year that includes a $4.1 million cut […]
Hayward voters may be asked this November to amend its City Charter and allow non-citizens to serve on […]
