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Current headlines from Alameda News:
- Alameda police arrest two men for burglary
Police arrested two men after they said they entered a garage on Via Alameda early Tuesday, stealing a woman's iPod, keyboard and other property.
- Alameda actor returns to East Bay for first star role
Actor Henry Brown's path to his first lead role in a feature film spanned nearly four decades, across racism, radical politics, Republican Party dominance and the possibility of a black president.
- Thieves scam elderly Alameda woman out of $51,000
Two men hoodwinked an 83-year-old Alameda woman out of $51,000 in cash Wednesday after one suspect gained her sympathy by claiming he lost his brother on 9/11. The case has prompted police to warn people about ...
- Human leg found in Oakland-Alameda Estuary
The discovery of a human leg floating in the Oakland-Alameda Estuary last week has prompted police to review recent missing person cases in an attempt to identify its origin.
- Not All Disabled Persons Qualify for Measure H Exemption
Many of Alameda's disabled residents are finding out they don't qualify for a Measure H exemption as promised.
- Alameda sailor finds leg floating in estuary - San Jose Mercury News
The discovery of a human leg floating in the Oakland-Alameda Estuary on Wednesday has prompted police to review recent missing person cases in an attempt to identify the individual to whom it belonged.
- SunCal Wants Financial Partner
SunCal Cos., the second master developer at Alameda Point, is asking the city for permission to bring on a financial partner. East Coast hedge fund D.E. Shaw & Co. would provide $10 million to help SunCal complete the approval process.
- Alameda Quarterly B2B Revenue Jumps 51% Over Prior Year
Thanks to new light industry in Alameda, such as Peet's Coffee and their roasting facility, Business-to-Business sales tax revenue jumped 51% over the prior year for the quarter ended March 31, 2008.
- Lehman's Bet on SunCal Yields a Lesson on the Downside of a Boom
When the housing market was booming, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.'s bankrolling of a California land developer looked like the ideal marriage. Now, though, the mix of easy money and land speculation helps show why Lehman is scrambling to pare back its $40 billion commercial real-estate portfolio.
- Hidden Costs for Alameda Point
A developer's plans for a huge housing development in Alameda could snarl traffic there and in Oakland or be costly for the city's taxpayers.
- Two Weeks Later: Oakland Woman Still Missing
Police and family members are "very concerned" about an 83-year-old woman in the beginning stages of Alzheimer's disease who has been missing for more than two weeks, Oakland police spokesman Jeff Thomason said ...
- Raiders release Joseph to make way for Lelie
This story ranks # 2,103 of 7,526 Related Topics: ALAMEDA, Calif. Lelie officially signed his one-year contract Tuesday, forcing the Raiders to create a roster spot for him.
- Slow Food Nation celebrates good, clean and fair food
THERE HAS hardly been a time in recent history when food has played so prominently on everyone's minds.
- Alameda, Contra Costa crews head to Gulf Coast for hurricane aid
With Hurricane Gustav expected to hit American soil today, rescue teams from the East Bay and across the country moved into position over the weekend to ensure quick and efficient rescues if disaster strikes, ...
- Alameda Neighborhood Celebrates With a Block Party
To celebrate summer and neighborhood unity, this Alameda neighborhood held a block party yesterday.
- State allocates more than $45 million for Bay Area public schools
School districts in Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin and Santa Clara counties are getting $45 million from the state to use for construction, the California State and Consumer Services Agency and the Office of the ...
- Navy awards $20 million toward Alameda base clean-up
The U.S. Navy will provide $20 million to a company for environmental clean-up at a portion of Alameda Point, including the site of a future golf course.
- Alameda Residents Feel Powerless Against Planning Dept., Developers
Remember all of that stuff we learned in school about the democratic process and city officials elected by and responsive to the needs of its citizens? You probably think that's the way it works in Alameda.
- Jack London Square to Estuary Park
A narrow channel of water leaves Lake Merritt and flows into the Oakland Estuary, which separates Oakland from the island of Alameda.
- SunCal Proposes to Excavate Near Contaminated Soil
SunCal proposes to start digging up soil in the highly contaminated "NorthWest Territories" area of Alameda Point. SunCal estimates that they need about 2.8 million cubic yards of soil to dump on the project to elevate grade level in anticipation of a future sea level rise. Rather than trucking in all the dirt, SunCal wants to try to excavate some of it from the neighborhood of the most highly contaminated and least well-surveyed site on the Point.
Headlines last updated at Sep 07, 2008 12:34:05pm.
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