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Call for Interviews

Action Alameda news would like to interview both proponents and opponents of the Alameda Youth Sports Coalition proposal for the Mif Albright Land Swap  
Action Alameda News would like to interview anyone who thinks their bank account may have been compromised by the credit card reader tampering at Lucky's supermarket.

Safe and Sober Free Cab Ride Home Covers Alameda

Veterans Cab and Yellow Cab of Alameda are offering free rides home on New Year’s Eve. Rides are provided only to a person’s home, not to another drinking establishment. Please drink responsibly.

SunCal Capital Partner Takes Hit on Toy Retailer Bankruptcy

Several sources are reporting that SunCal’s capital partner (i.e. the ones with the money) DE Shaw had significant exposure to online baby products and toy retailer The Parent Company who has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. No word yet if this affects DE Shaw’s ability to continue to finance SunCal through the [...]

Thank You to City of Alameda Staff

We want to thank and acknowledge City of Alameda staff – presumably the Planning Department, as we cover so many planning issues – for being the 4th largest source of traffic for our news site for 2008! Residential readers on the Alameda Power & Telecom network drove the most traffic to our site in [...]

New Years Eve at the USS Hornet Museum

Live music, party favors, a silent auction, more. 8 p.m.-1 a.m. $50-$98. Aircraft Carrier USS Hornet Museum, Pier 3, Alameda Point, Alameda. (510) 521-8448.

Eat Local Movement Grows

The San Francisco Chronicle today is reporting that the ranks of ‘locavores’ – those that eat food only grown locally is growing. We’ve said for a long-time that much of Alameda Point could be re-used to grow local food indoors (e.g. Mushroom farming) to serve this ripening market, instead of giving the land over [...]

Alameda Sun Op-ed Piece Supporting Public Trust Idea

Be sure to read the Alameda Sun’s December 25th Op-ed piece by Dennis Green, arguing the case of a public land trust at Alameda Point, instead of SunCal’s plans for houses.

Special Don Roberts Show Christmas Eve Edition

Watch The Don Roberts Show online. See Don speak with U.S. Army Sergeant Joe Arledge who is a new father.

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Madoff Scandal Impacts SunCal Capital Partner DE Shaw

The Financial Times is reporting that Switzerland’s Union Bancaire Privee, reportedly the second-biggest hedge fund investor, has insisted that DE Shaw and other hedge funds appoint independent administrators or return the Swiss bank’s money.
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The East Bay Express Reports on Alameda Power & Telecom

This week the East Bay Express covers the sale of Alameda Power & Telecom’s Telecom division, and the lawsuits pending.
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Veterans Affairs Hornet Presentation Online

If you were unable to make it to the Hornet last Thursday to see the VA presentation about their proposal for developing the land at Alameda Point (primarily the old airfield area) west of SunCal’s parcel, the presentation is now online.
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