Tag Archives: Marty Frates

DelBono v. Ashcraft

Posted on May 13, 2018 by Robert Sullwold

Last week, the Merry-Go-Round reported how, according to the report by public-agency lawyer Michael Jenkins, Councilwoman Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft refused to join the offensive mounted by Alameda firefighters’ union president Jeff DelBono to get his hand-picked candidate appointed fire chief. … Continue reading →

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Exclusive! The new RFP

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Robert Sullwold

ALAMEDA — The city of Alameda has taken the first steps toward divesting more than $36 million from its accounts at Wells Fargo over the bank’s involvement with the Dakota Access pipeline and the bank’s history of controversial practices. The … Continue reading →

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Rewrite the Brown Act!

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Robert Sullwold

Have we told you how much the Merry-Go-Round dislikes the Brown Act? No?  Well, hang on.

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