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Tag Archives: UFCW Local 5
And in other news . . .
The scandal involving Council members Jim Oddie and Malia Vella has been dominating the local news recently, with the result that other stories have gone unreported. Here are a few of them:
Posted in Alameda Point, City Hall, Development, Firefighters, Housing
Tagged Alamedans United, Alex Nguyen, David Mitchell, Del Monte warehouse, Encinal Terminals, IAFF Local 689, Jeff DelBono, Jennifer Ott, Jim Oddie, John Knox White, John Russo, Malia Vella, Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft, Mike Henneberry, Robert Mueller, Tim Lewis, Trish Spencer, UFCW Local 5
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Notes on the election
The results of Tuesday’s elections for Council and other local offices came as no surprise to the Merry-Go-Round. Indeed, the electoral rules we discussed last week predicted a Vella victory and a Daysog defeat. Absent any exit polls, there’s no … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development, Firefighters
Tagged Alameda Marina, Alamedans United, Ardella Dailey, BayWest Development, Dania Alvarez, David Burton, Dennis Popalardo, Encinal Terminals, Frank Matarrese, Gray Harris, IAFF Local 689, James D. Falaschi, Jim Oddie, John Knox White, Lawrence Lessig, Malia Vella, Marie Gilmore, Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft, Matt Hettich, Mike Henneberry, Mike McMahon, Stanley Tang, Tim Lewis Communities, Tony Daysog, Trish Spencer, UFCW Local 5
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Firehouse rules
Once upon a time, there were a couple of basic rules for Alameda Council elections: No first-time candidate ever will be able to spend her way onto Council. The incumbent always wins.
Following the money
When Marie Gilmore unexpectedly lost her bid for re-election as Mayor in 2014, there were some who blamed organized labor for not providing her with the level of financial support necessary to ensure her victory. Well, no one’s going to … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Firefighters
Tagged Alamedans United, Gray Harris, IAFF Local 689, IBEW, Jennifer Roloff, Jennifer Williams, Jim Oddie, Lena Tam, Margie Sherratt, Maria Vella, Marie Gilmore, Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft, Matt Hettich, Mike Henneberry, Rob Bonta, Ron Cowan, Solana Henneberry, Tim Lewis Communities, Tony Daysog, UFCW Local 5
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Alameda Merry-Go-Round 