Attention Alameda Residents: Your city needs you! There are a dozen different city boards and commissions whose members review a wide variety of city programs, projects, and policies, and make recommendations to the City Council.
Lately I’ve heard from many residents who are concerned with increased traffic violence and crime in Alameda. The City Council shares these concerns. Here’s what’s happening and how the city is responding.
The Alameda Country Registrar of Voters released its latest vote count at 5 p.m. Nov. 12. There were still an estimated 8,000 ballots remaining to be counted as of Tuesday, Nov. 13. The registrar’s office appears to be counting about 1,000 ballots per day.
The races for Alameda Mayor and City Council have resulted in tight races, still too close to call.
On April 25 a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Barpak, Nepal, about 110 miles northwest of the country’s capital city, Kathmandu. The quake and subsequent aftershocks wiped out Barpa.
Dignity Village update
I’m often asked how Alameda is addressing homelessness in our city, so here’s an update on our newest resource, and a summary of recent research that finds that other cities should be following Alameda’s lead.
Thank you, Alameda for re-electing me to be your mayor another four years. It has been my honor and privilege to serve this special community these past four years, working with City Council and city staff to support our residents and businesses, including during the height of the pandemic.
Slogan: “Let’s Keep Alameda Moving Forward — TOGETHER!”
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