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Author Archives: Alex N. Gecan

Posted inPublic Safety

Former spokesperson accuses Alameda County DA Pamela Price of racism, deleting records in lawsuit

by Alex N. Gecan June 12, 2024, 3:59 p.m.June 12, 2024, 3:59 p.m.

Price’s former spokesperson, Patti Lee, alleges the agency altered or deleted public records and had a longstanding anti-Asian animus.

Posted inCity Hall

Measure B, to change Alameda County recall rules, leans toward passage in early results

by Alex N. Gecan March 6, 2024, 3:28 p.m.March 6, 2024, 3:28 p.m.

Early results showed “yes” votes ahead of “nos” by 62% to 37%, according to Alameda County. Many vote-by-mail ballots were still outstanding.

Posted inPublic Safety

Alameda County law enforcement, officials form anti-crime coalition

by Alex N. Gecan Feb. 14, 2024, 4:21 p.m.Feb. 14, 2024, 5:04 p.m.

East Bay leaders and law enforcement from Berkeley, Emeryville, Oakland, San Leandro and the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office will convene quarterly meetings to combat violent and property crime.

Posted inHealth & Environment

Proposition 1 could change homeless, mental health services in Alameda County

by Alex N. Gecan Feb. 5, 2024, 12:40 p.m.Feb. 5, 2024, 1:18 p.m.

The initiative would provide $6.3 billion to supportive housing and adjust the Mental Health Services Act.

Posted inCity Hall

Measure B would change Alameda County’s recall rules in March

by Alex N. Gecan Feb. 2, 2024, 9:00 a.m.Feb. 1, 2024, 3:35 p.m.

County rules for recalls are out of date and may run afoul of U.S. Supreme Court rulings. But it’s is unclear how, or even if, Measure B may affect the ongoing campaign to recall DA Pamela Price.

Gus Newport speaking at a microphone
Posted inPublic Safety

Gus Newport’s family files wrongful death lawsuit

by Alex N. Gecan Aug. 4, 2023, 2:00 p.m.Aug. 4, 2023, 2:00 p.m.

The family of the former Berkeley mayor and longtime Oakland resident alleges that a Florida-based company is responsible for injuries that led to his death.

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