Category: Alameda county

Oakland Landlord Goes on Hunger Strike to Protest Alameda County’s COVID Eviction Moratorium

An Oakland-based mom-and-pop landlord is donating thousands of dollars he raised during a three-day hunger strike this week protesting an Alameda County proposal to extend its COVID eviction moratorium to other distressed small property owners. George Wu began his protest Feb. 26 at a county administrative building after he said he was struggling to make…


Oakland Landlord Goes on Hunger Strike to Protest COVID Eviction Moratorium

An Oakland-based mom-and-pop landlord is donating thousands of dollars he raised during a three-day hunger strike this week protesting an Alameda County proposal to extend its COVID eviction moratorium to other distressed small property owners. George Wu began his protest Feb. 26 at a county administrative building after he said he was struggling to make…


Alameda County Sued Over Alleged Racial Quotas in Public Contracting

A California-based civil rights group sued Alameda County July 25 for policies that allegedly grant racial preferences in government contracting. Californians for Equal Rights Foundation and two individual co-plaintiffs, represented by the nonprofit Pacific Legal Foundation, filed the lawsuit in the Superior Court challenging two Alameda County public contracting programs that impose race-based preferences for…


[PREMIERING at 3PM ET] Ep. 36: Mask Mandate Made No Difference to COVID Infection Rate in Alameda County | The Larry Elder Show

In early June, during an uptick in COVID-19 cases, Alameda County was the only Bay Area county to bring back an indoor mask mandate. But regional case data provides no discernible evidence that the rule, which was lifted June 25, worked. —— * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on…


[PREMIERING NOW] Ep. 36: Mask Mandate Made No Difference to COVID Infection Rate in Alameda County | The Larry Elder Show

In early June, during an uptick in COVID-19 cases, Alameda County was the only Bay Area county to bring back an indoor mask mandate. But regional case data provides no discernible evidence that the rule, which was lifted June 25, worked. —— * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on…


Ep. 36: Mask Mandate Made No Difference to COVID Infection Rate in Alameda County | The Larry Elder Show

In early June, during an uptick in COVID-19 cases, Alameda County was the only Bay Area county to bring back an indoor mask mandate. But regional case data provides no discernible evidence that the rule, which was lifted June 25, worked. —— * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on…