At a press conference held on the steps of the Veterans Memorial Building on Monday, December 15, 2025, Mayor Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft and many other local officials challenged the Department of Veterans Affairs' decision to cancel plans at Alameda Point. Photo by Maurice Ramirez. https://alamedapost.com/news/we-fight-back-alameda-officials-rally-against-vas-cancellation-of-veterans-projects/

#AdamPolitzer #alameda #AlamedaPoint #BarbaraLee #DepartmentOfVeteransAffairs #GregBoller #JesseArreguín #LateefahSimon #MarilynEzzyAshcraft #MiaBonta #RobBonta

The Trump Administration has filed a lawsuit against the State of California over two new laws—the No Secret Police Act and the No Vigilantes Act. The laws will prohibit law enforcement and federal agents from wearing face coverings and require the display of identification. https://alamedapost.com/news/trump-administration-sues-california-keep-federal-law-enforcement-masked/

#alameda #GavinNewsom #JesseArreguín #SenateBill_627 #SenateBill_805

State Senator Jesse Arreguín emailed constituents on Monday, November 10, confirming that the FBI issued a warning that criminals are posing as ICE agents. A new law that goes into effect on January 1 will prohibit officers from covering their face during operations, with a few exemptions. https://alamedapost.com/news/fbi-asks-ice-agents-identify-themselves-impersonators/

#alameda #immigration #JesseArreguín

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed three bills into law that will make it easier for local homeowners to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs). These new laws will collectively help advance housing development across the state, benefiting tenants, homeowners, and construction workers. https://alamedapost.com/news/governor-signs-three-bills-assisting-development-of-adus/

#adu #alameda #GavinNewsom #housing #JesseArreguín

Alameda's annual Economic Forecast symposium addressed the potential consequences of federal budget cuts. Karin K. Jensen highlights upcoming projected challenges in healthcare, public transit, and housing. Speakers also highlighted Alameda's unique advantages for facing the future. https://alamedapost.com/news/fiscal-crossroads-navigating-budget-challenges-future-growth-alameda/

#alameda #AlamedaChamberAndEconomicAlliance #JesseArreguín #LenaTam #MarilynEzzyAshcraft

CPH Daily Bulletin 9/7/2025

Newsom Will Not Provide Stopgap Loan to Prevent Cuts to Bay Area Transit, Lawmakers Say

https://www.kqed.org/news/12054992/newsom-will-not-provide-stopgap-loan-to-prevent-cuts-to-bay-area-transit-lawmakers-say

#BART #GavinNewsom #BayArea #ScottWiener #JesseArreguín

Vicky Nguyen reports from the State of the City event held March 20, 2025, where Mayor Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft warned of upcoming fiscal challenges. State Sen. Jesse Arreguín and City department heads also spoke. Photo by Maurice Ramirez. https://alamedapost.com/news/mayor-predicts-deficits-during-state-of-the-city-address/

#AbbyThorneLyman #alameda #AllenTai #JenniferOtt #JesseArreguín #MadlenSaddik #MarilynEzzyAshcraft #NickLuby #NishantJoshi #penumbra #StateOfTheCity

East Bay residents: If you’re like me and seeking more info about local candidates than their own websites or ads, here are video recordings of forums hosted by the League of Women Voters (Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville): https://www.lwvbae.org/league-news/candidate-forums-for-the-2024-primary-2/

#SFBA #EastBay #CASenate #DanKalb #JesseArreguin #JovankaBeckles #KathrynLybarger #JeanneSolnordal #SandreSwanson #Elections

#berkeley again refused to listen to its people, to pass a #CeasefireNow resolution. Though I’m not otherwise familiar with the slime you call councilmembers, I know enough about Mayor Jesse Arreguin: a corrupt coward and wine-cave Democrat who prefers fascists.

The following are not fit for public office, only your scorn.
District 5. Sophie Hahn
District 6. Susan Wengraf

#JesseArreguin #FreePalestine
Projected outside the Council Chamber.