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Tag Archives: League of Women Voters
Another first for Vella and Oddie
2020 was a banner year for campaign spending in the City of Alameda.
Posted in City Hall, Firefighters
Tagged Adam Elsesser, Amos White, Cypress Equity Investments, Exelisis, Gig Codiga, IAFF Local 689, Jim Oddie, John Foster, League of Women Voters, Lena Tam, Malia Vella, Marie Gilmore, Measure Z, Michael Sorochinsky, Penumbra, Rob Bonta, Teamsters Local 856, Trish Spencer, Variphy
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The candidates and Measure Z
Suppose you’re one of those “single-issue” voters who will cast her ballot for only those candidates who take the “right” side on a specific issue. This being Alameda, suppose that issue is Measure Z, the ballot measure to repeal Article … Continue reading
A “Stern Law” for Alameda?
At the end of the League of Women Voters public forum on campaign finance reform last Thursday, moderator Joe VanWinkle asked the four panelists what kind of law they would recommend for a city like Alameda. All of them suggested … Continue reading
The facts about Alameda campaign finance
Discussions about the influence of money on politics usually focus on the national scene. MSNBC viewers undoubtedly have heard Rachel or Lawrence denounce the Citizens United case for allegedly enabling corporations – unions are never mentioned, though the ruling applies … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall
Tagged Campaign finance, Citizens United, IAFF Local 689, Jane Sullwold, Jean Sweeney, Joe VanWinkle, League of Women Voters, Lena Tam, Marie Gilmore, Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft, Political action committee, Rob Bonta, Robert Stern, Ron Cowan, Self-financed candidates, Stewart Chen
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Alameda Merry-Go-Round 