In early 2018, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf took the unusual step of alerting undocumented immigrants in Northern California […]
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We should not be creating a false dichotomy that is a by-product of this deal—pitting clean air against clean water. We know all Californians can, and must, have both.-State Sen. Bob Wieckowski prior to being the lone vote in the Legislature against funding clean water projects for poor communities with money set aside for greenhouse gas emissions.
A 37-acre parcel of hillside land near Cal State East Bay in Hayward, long ago envisioned by CalTrans […]
Eric Swalwell’s campaign began on a sound stage inside the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City and […]
Today ends our presidential campaign.-Rep. Eric Swalwell announcing he's dropping out of the Democratic presidential campaign race during a press conference Monday afternoon in Dublin.
Eric Swalwell will hold a press conference on Monday afternoon in Dublin. The event was announced Sunday amid […]
An Alameda resident, who as a candidate for the state legislature, questioned whether his opponent, Assemblymember Rob Bonta, […]
'Wait just a minute.'-East Bay Rep. Barbara Lee in The New York Times on her response to those who question whether a woman, such as Sen. Kamala Harris, can be elected president.
The Chabot-Las Positas Community College Board of Trustee made its second appointment in the last three months with […]
Alameda renters scored a major legislative victory late Tuesday night when the Alameda City Council approved an ordinance […]
A seemingly old media dilemma forced the Trump administration to remove a citizenship question from being printed on […]
People dying at Santa Rita Jail. Seems fine, says Alameda County grand jury.
Despite a highly critical grand jury report last week that skewered Alameda City Hall and urged them to […]
Thirty-eight-year-old Eric Swalwell clearly had a set-piece ready for Thursday night’s Democratic presidential debate with the intent of […]
Rep. Eric Swalwell scored one of the first talking points of Thursday night’s Democratic presidential debate when he […]
A bill that could dramatically change the lucrative business of college athletics passed its first hurdle in the […]
A new rent stabilization ordinance in Hayward was formally approved Tuesday night. But the ordinance does not come […]
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz is one of President Trump’s most vigorous supporters. Rep. Ro Khanna, like every progressive, […]
Two Alameda councilmembers violated the city’s charter by interfering in the city manager’s duties to independently hire a […]
The Constitution makes it very clear that Congress, not the President, has the authority on matters of war and peace. You should give it a read sometime, Mr. President.-Rep. Barbara Lee, announcing the formation Tuesday of the "No War in Iran Caucus," which opposes military force in Iran without congressional approval.
A forthcoming Alameda County civil grand jury report will include an investigation into allegations that Alameda councilmembers violated […]
Roberta “Bertie” Cooper, a three-term mayor of Hayward, who led the city through a period of increased development, […]
After decades of landlords slowly whittling away the number of units protected by a city rent ordinance to […]
A proposed data center on the Alameda waterfront boasting of benefits to the environment through the use of […]
