Alameda – California Globe

Are You Kidding? Berkeley Poll Reports California Voters Want Kamala for Governor

November 13, 2024 7:30 amNovember 14, 2024 8:29 am

The 2024 presidential election is only 8 days old and already a new poll doubling down on stupid from the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies, co-sponsored by Los Angeles Times, found that if failed presidential candidate Kamala Harris throws...

U.S. District Court Halts Oakland Airport From Using ‘San Francisco Bay’ In Name

November 12, 2024 6:35 pmNovember 12, 2024 6:36 pm

A new ruling by the United States District Court, Northern District of California on Tuesday temporarily ordered the San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport from using “San Francisco Bay” in their name, in promotions, in advertisements, and in products. The...

What’s Next For Oakland Following the Successful Recall Of Mayor Sheng Thao

November 11, 2024 5:12 pmNovember 11, 2024 5:12 pm

Oakland has been thrown into chaos in the last few days. Both Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price have been recalled, with no clear picture on who will be replacing them, who the candidates even are,...

Greenberg: Harris and Breed, Radical Women Deserved Defeat

November 11, 2024 3:00 amNovember 12, 2024 6:54 am

A few days ago, Kamala Harris was defeated, embarrassingly defeated – in her bid for the US Presidency. Her vision and her echoing the version of the Democratic Party seen as too radical, too tone-deaf and too ignorant, led to...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Cusp Of Recall

November 7, 2024 4:20 pmNovember 7, 2024 5:27 pm

An update vote total on Thursday afternoon showed that Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is close to being recalled, with the victory threshold closer and people voting for her to be recalled by nearly 2 to 1. Since being elected as Mayor...

Support for Recall Of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Grows As Election Day Nears

October 29, 2024 2:45 amOctober 29, 2024 2:46 am

On Monday, newly released campaign finance documents have shown that the recall of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is more and more likely to succeed, with pro-recall supporters having raised over five times the amount as Thao has. Since being elected as...

Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Formally Endorses Recall Of Mayor Sheng Thao

October 19, 2024 2:45 amOctober 19, 2024 2:46 am

Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf formally endorsed the recall of Mayor Sheng Thao on Friday, giving her support to the campaign to recall Sheng Thao in November. Since being elected as Mayor in the closest Mayoral election in city history in 2022,...