Oakland Archive

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    Speed Candidating

    Join EBYD, Cal Berkeley Democrats, East Bay Stonewall Democrats and Mix it Up: East Bay for THE candidate forum of the year! This will be THE candidate forum to go to in the East Bay for to meet the candidates for the most competitive races...

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    Second Annual Gala!!

    THANKS TO ALL WHO ATTENDED OUR GALA!! Special thanks to our sponsors and to Soja Studios for letting us use their great space! It was a wildly successful event; better than we could have hoped for!  Keep a look out for pictures! EBYD Second Annual...

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    Close the Loophole!!

    Join East Bay Young Dems in supporting Close The Loophole on Tuesday, July 27 at Laney College! This should be a great event for anyone interested in trying to reverse the problems of Prop 13! Download PDF

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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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    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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    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 Endorsements!

    ————————————————————————————————————————————————- EBYD endorses the following candidates and issues for the June 2010 ballot: Propositions Prop 14 - OPPOSE Prop 15 - SUPPORT Prop 16 - OPPOSE Prop 17 - OPPOSE Local Candidates (Read Completed Candidate Questionnaires Submitted Before Meeting) Alameda County Supervisor, District 3 - No Position Alameda County Superior Court...

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