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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.

Open Letter About Measure H to AUSD Superintendent and Board Members

Below is the full-text of a letter that appeared in the July 30th edition of the Alameda Sun has a one-half page paid advertisement:

Superintendent and School Board Members
Alameda Union School District

Alameda, CA

Re: Measure H
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Alameda Assistant City Manager David Brandt Named City Manager in Redmond, Oregon

KTVZ News, an NBC affiliate in Bend, Oregon, is reporting that Alameda Assistant City Manager David Brandt has been named the City Manager of Redmond, Oregon, starting at $120,000 per year on September 14th, 2009. Let’s hope the City of Alameda eliminates not only Brandt, who was the do-nothing Acting City Manager during [...]

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Correction: Survey not an AUSD Survey, but Personal Work of AUSD Board President Mike McMahon

Alameda Unified School District Board President Mike McMahon has written that the online survey in question is not an official Alameda Unified School District survey, but his own efforts. We will leave it to readers to evaluate that distinction. Ostensibly, the purpose of the survey is to help McMahon decide on topics for his [...]

Winemaker Returns to Alameda After a Four-vintage Hiatus

As an example of the existing uses at Alameda Point that could be nurtured and expanded upon, see this article in the Examiner.com about an Alameda winemaker that has come back to Alameda Point.
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Uproar Over Online-Only Nature of AUSD Survey; $1 million Check for AUSD Never Cashed?

Readers are writing to express their concern over the nature of the current AUSD Survey on the Financial Master Plan. As it is being conducted online, and no paper copies being distributed to non-computer owners, it may not be an honest sample of Alameda residents. But AUSD Board President Mike McMahon says that nothing can be done.
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AUSD Conducting Survey; Commercial Owners Speak Out Against Measure H

On the same day we received notification of an AUSD survey supposedly designed to prepare for a new parcel tax – and supposedly not provided to the general public – the owners of the Marina Village marina have taken out a half-page ad in the Alameda Sun denouncing Measure H.
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Revitalize Alameda Point – City Staffers on SunCal’s Payroll

Dear Editor,

I am forwarding to you a copy of a letter Jean Sweeney has sent out detailing the money paid to Alameda City staff by SunCal.
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Alameda Beltline Block Party A Success

Dear Editor,

Supporters of the Beltline and Estuary Park held a wonderful block party on Sunday, July 26, 2009 at the end of Ninth Street adjoining the main part of the Beltline property. The weather was bright, the sun warm, and the company warmer as we downed tons of great food that everyone brought.
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Alameda Public Utilities Board Elects Officers

At its regular meeting on July 20th, the City of Alameda’s Public Utilities Board elected officers for the 2010 Fiscal Year. Mr. Gregory Hamm, Ph.D. was elected President, and Ms. Ann L. McCormick, P.E. was elected as the Board’s Vice President.
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