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Council OK’s Guaranteed Basic Income Program

Nov 23,2022

At its Nov. 15 meeting, the City Council authorized the City Manager to execute two contracts to administer the Guaranteed Basic Income (GBI) Pilot Program, which will distribute some of the city’s federally allocated American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to selected low-income households.

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Alamedans March, Showing Solidarity

Mar 30,2021

On March 26, hundreds gathered for an Anti-Asian Violence march down Park Street.

The march, organized by Youth Activists of Alameda (YAOA) culminated in speeches, from students and adults, outside of city hall.

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Valerie Landau &nbsp&nbsp Protesters at City Hall participated in a nationwide vigil to express concern over the treatment of refugees at federal detentions camps in this country.

Locals Join National Protest on Border Issue

Jul 16,2019

More than 100 people gathered in front of City Hall at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 12. They were participating in coast-to-coast vigils to call for an immediate closure of federal detention camps holding refugees in what many consider inhumane conditions. 

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Rally for Just Cause

Aug 15,2017

Renters gather as fight for rent control continues

Alameda tenants and their allies gathered at City Hall last Saturday, Aug. 12, for a rally and press conference. The tenants are speaking out against a charter amendment petition currently circulating around the city. 

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Photos by Maurice Ramirez

Pride Divides Council

Jun 15,2017

 

On Tuesday, June 6, the City invited its residents and officials to gather on the City Hall steps to celebrate the message “Love Our  Island, LGBTQ Pride” (above). 

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