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Action Alameda news would like to interview local business owners about the potential for combined tax increases to raise sales tax in Alameda to 10% by year-end.

Alameda Public Affairs Forum – November Event

The Alameda Public Affairs Forum presents:

“The American Economy After the Elections:
What Are the Causes of this Crisis and
What Can We Expect from the New Adminstration?”
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Lowlights From Last-Night’s Council Meeting

Here are some snippets from last-night’s City Council meeting…
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City of Alameda Refuses to Downsize Management

Dear Editor,

The City of Alameda is not in financial trouble. This City has money.
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Keep the Police, Lose the Attorneys

City Staff have recommended that Alameda City Council consider eliminating police department positions (one officer, one sergeant and one lieutenant) and eliminating school crossing guards to balance the budget. But they don’t make any recommendations to trim the bloated City Attorney’s office.
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Measure P – Green Party Voter Guide

Excerpts from the Green Party Voter Guide, as pertains to Alameda:

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Bayport Residents Should Prepare for Noise

Residents of Alameda’s Bayport neighborhood should be aware of this study in San Francisco about the relationship between traffic noise and health risks. If SunCal’s plan get’s built, Bayport will be framed by two high-volume traffic corridors.
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Alameda Point for People not Profits

Dear Editor,

We think there are better uses for Alameda Point than the SunCal plan. We have a VISION for a PUBLIC LAND TRUST, like the San Francisco Presidio.
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AUSD Board Candidate Trish Spencer Accumulates Endorsements

Alameda parent, PTA president and attorney Trish Spencer has accumulated over 50 individual endorsements in her run for a seat on the Alameda Unified School District board.

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Update on AUSD Funds Held by City of Alameda

While commercial property owners in Alameda are checking with the Alameda County Tax Assessor to see how much Measure H will add to their tax bill, the AUSD District Housing Fund and District Capital Outlay Fund – money held at the City of Alameda for AUSD – are growing.
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Response From No on Measure P Committee

Dear Editor:

We would like to respond to the letter in favor of Measure P from Mr. Elnick, Business Representative of the Alameda City Employees Association, Operating Engineers Union Local #3. Mr. Elnick began his letter with the statement, “”With limited development potential and retail space…”. FACT: Alameda has a great deal of development and retail potential at Alameda Point and Alameda Landing.
He went on to say that “While a significant increase in the current tax, it is the least painful…”
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