Decision 2010: The tax, man
The campaign for a school parcel tax to replace existing taxes under Measure A and Measure H kicks off this Saturday, March 27 with an event in the cafeteria at Encinal High School, 210 Central Avenue. Start time is 10 a.m.
The proposed, split-roll tax would come to $659 a year for eight years to homeowners, [...]
Former Councilman Daysog running for mayor
The body count – err, candidate count for the mayor’s race has risen to four, with former City Councilman Tony Daysog’s announcement on Wednesday that he’s throwing his hat in the ring.
“I am announcing my candidacy for the Office of Mayor of Alameda. I will make a formal announcement in 10 to 14 days,” [...]
Today’s must-read: Tony Daysog’s got crime stats
In case you haven’t seen it yet, former City Councilman Tony Daysog has his own blog, westalameda.com, intended to boost the West End of the Island.
This week Tony sent us an e-mail to let us know he’s done a rundown on violent crime here in Alameda, using the FBI’s violent crime statistics from 2000 to [...]






