Monthly Archives: January 2019

Homeless in Alameda

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Robert Sullwold

During the last two years, the City of Alameda opened a new fire station/emergency operations center that cost $9 million to build (and will end up costing $14 million when all the debt is paid off). The City Council also … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall | Tagged Alameda Point Collaboratiive, Building Futures, CDBG, Frank Matarrese, Homelessness, Jim Oddie, John Knox White, Malia Vella, Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft, Operation Dignity, Trish Spencer | 2 Comments

What would Hiram say?

Posted on January 13, 2019 by Robert Sullwold

“How best can we arm the people to protect themselves?” Hiram Johnson, one politician who actually deserved to call himself a “Progressive,” asked when he was inaugurated as governor of California in 1911. His answer: “[W]hile I do not by … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Firefighters | Tagged Alameda Renters Coalition, Crab Cove, Initiative, Measure B, Measure K, Measure L1, Measure M1, Neptune Point, Open space, Rent control, Rent Stabilization Ordinance | 3 Comments

Measure for measure

Posted on January 7, 2019 by Robert Sullwold

The rhetoric was flying off the dais last Wednesday as four members of the new Council made it clear that they opposed the initiative to re-zone a 3.712-acre parcel on the northern end of McKay Avenue as “open space” in … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall | Tagged Alameda Point Collaboratiive, Crab Cove, Crown Beach, Doug Biggs, Jim Oddie, John Knox White, Malia Vella, Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft, Measure WW, Neptune Point, Tony Daysog, Wellness center | 10 Comments

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Monthly Archives: January 2019

Homeless in Alameda

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Measure for measure

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