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Oakland mayor says crime is down

10 hrs ago •

Oakland's finances are getting worse

Oakland's year-end budget deficit projection in $129.5 million; the complaint against Alameda County's registrar of voters; Newsom slams Oakland's Gaza…

Nov 30 •

Price of election integrity

Yet another recall is afoot. Three actually. And they're at the county level

Nov 29 •

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Fremont Mayor Lily Mei, State Senate candidate, texted topless photos to an East Bay official

Sep 8, 2022 • Steven Tavares

Brother of deceased Fremont captain accuses Lily Mei of covering up city manager's misconduct, having inappropriate personal relationships

Jun 2, 2022 • Steven Tavares

Former council aide to Sheng Thao alleges she was fired for not working on Oakland mayoral campaign

Oct 26, 2022 • Steven Tavares

Terry Wiley says Pamela Price will run the Alameda County DA's office like recalled DA Chesa Boudin did in SF

Aug 9, 2022 • Steven Tavares

San Leandro extends its eviction moratorium by another year

Feb 15 • Steven Tavares

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Heat is coming to the Board of Supervisors

Oakland passes ceasefire resolution; San Leandro rivals had word(s); Congressional rivals Swalwell and Cruz talk dirty; and Assembly musical chairs

Nov 28 •

100 days until Primary Day

The races to watch in the East Bay's March Primary

Nov 27 •

Happy turkey day

East Bay calls for a ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war grow louder: Oakland and Berkeley rent board eye resolutions; Another recall is ready to kickoff…

Nov 22 •

Bridge too far?

The polls haven.t been favorable to Barbara Lee's U.S. Senate chances, but she remains popular among Democratic activists

Nov 21 •

East Bay Insiders Podcast: Ep. 75 - East Bay poster child for how the GOP has lost suburban voters

Catharine Baker was favored by 60% of voters in her district prior to Election Day in 2018. President Trump's unfavorables in AD16 were 90%, and Baker…

Nov 21 •

49:39

East Bay Insiders Podcast: Ep. 74 - Last of the East Bay Republicans

—EPISODE 74—Former East Bay Assemblymember Catharine Baker joins the podcast for a lengthy discussion on the lack of civility in local and national…

Nov 17 •

41:41

Recall funders are flexing

Former Alameda County sheriff is making an odd comeback; Beckles takes on Arreguin. Plus, campaign finance data

Nov 16 •

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