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    Obama in Town!

    Obama visited the Bay Area Tuesday and Wednesday. Click for videos!

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    Oakland Mayoral Race

    Learn more about the candidates in one of the more interesting races: the race to be Mayor of Oakland!

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    San Francisco Wants BRT

    San Francisco is trying to do what AC Transit has been trying for years in Berkeley. Build BRT.

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    Tesla Motors to Reopen NUMMI

    A big win for the local economy and East Bay green-tech.  Seven weeks after GM and Toyota ended their partnership at NUMMI and laid off thousands of workers, Tesla Motors, Inc. of Palo Alto announced they have bought the NUMMI facility and will partner with...

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    Interview with Rebecca Kaplan

    Oakland will be choosing a new mayor this election year.  The field has slowly become crowded with three contenders vying for the city’s top position at City Hall.  Don Perata, former State Senate President, has his eyes on the big chair.  Jean Quan will be...

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    Register to Vote!!

    Have you registered to vote yet?? The deadline to vote in the June 8th election is this Monday, May 24th The deadline to vote in the November 2nd election is October 18th If you haven’t registered, please check out the options below.  Remember, our future...

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    Why Berkeley is Wrong on BRT

    Two Thursdays ago, the Berkeley City Council voted on the Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) plan for AC Transit’s East Bay Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project.  The Council essentially had three options: 1) “Full Build”, as recommended by the city staff, which would mean dedicated lanes running...

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    EBYD Urges Berkeley to Support BRT!

    Today, East Bay Young Dems sent a letter to the Berkeley City Council urging them to support AC Transit’s East Bay Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project by approving the city’s Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) plan.  Approval of the LPA is the final step in the...

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