East Bay prepares for No Kings
Long-running San Leandro housing controversial nears resolution. Campaigns can now spend unlimited amounts on personal security. Who had the most bills signed? Who had the most vetoes?
☕️MORNING BUZZ
—Fourteen No Kings rallies will be held in Alameda County on Saturday, including three each in Berkeley and Oakland.
But the list of events are spread out across the county, including many that held well-attended demonstrations at the last No Kings rallies on June 14.
ALAMEDA: Alameda City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue (Pre-Rally at Chochenyo Park), Noon - 2 p.m. City Hall speech by Assemblymember Mia Bonta.
ALBANY: Solano Avenue & San Pablo AvenueAlbany, 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
BERKELEY: 2307-2301 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
BERKELEY: 2000 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, 11 a.m. - Noon.
BERKELEY: SF Bay Trail to I-80 Pedestrian/Bike Overpass, Berkeley, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
FREMONT: Walnut Avenue & Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
HAYWARD: Hayward City Hall, 777 B Street, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
LIVERMORE: Portola Park, 2199 Portola Avenue, Livermore, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
OAKLAND: 51st Street & Broadway, Oakland, 11 a.m. - Noon.
OAKLAND: Pre-rally at Wilma Chan Park, 810 Jackson Street, Oakland at noon, March to Lake Merritt Amphitheater, and speech by Mayor Barbara Lee at 1:15 p.m.
OAKLAND: Keller Avenue Overpass on I-580, Oakland, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
PLEASANTON: Pleasanton Tennis and Community Park, 5801 Valley Avenue, 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
SAN LEANDRO: Root Park, 1033 East 14th Street, 1 p.m. - 2:30 pm.
UNION CITY: Charles F. Kennedy Park, 1333 Decoto Road, 10 a.m. - Noon.
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—More inside:
COUNTY NEWS: State, Alameda County, and others settle class-action suit filed by visually impaired plaintiffs seeking Medi-Cal information.
Alameda County Planning Commission softens proposed mobile home protections.
CITY NEWS: School district steps in to end San Leandro’s long-running housing fight.
STATE NEWS: Newsom signs Bonta bill allowing candidates unlimited spending for personal security.
East Bay legislative scorecard: Who had the most bills signed? Who had the most vetoes?
CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Congressional campaign quarterly finance reports: Khanna still balling with $14 million in the bank.
Campaign finance data for Oct. 10-16.
