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Alameda Point Focus: The Navy’s Environmental Program Newsletter, Summer 2010
Excerpt: Since Alameda Point closed in 1997, the Navy has been actively investigating and cleaning up the base. It is currently estimated that of the 845 acres identified as needing cleanup investigations and work: 13% is still being...
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Added: Jul 8, 2010 at 12:54 PM
Alameda Sun: City Council Votes to Ask DA to Investigate Tam
Excerpt: At Tuesday evening's city council meeting Mayor Beverly Johnson announced that the city is asking Alameda County District Attorney Nancy E. O'Malley to investigate councilwoman Lena Tam. Johnson said that Interim City Manager Ann...
Added: Jul 8, 2010 at 9:21 AM
The Island: TAM INVESTIGATION UPDATE
Excerpt: On Tuesday and Wednesday, The Island reported that Councilwoman Lena Tam is facing accusations of officials misconduct for allegedly leaking confidential information to SunCal, the firefighters union and others, and for allegedly...
Added: Jul 8, 2010 at 6:13 AM
SunCal Activity Since June 15, 2010 [July 7, 2010]
Includes previous activity updates.
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Added: Jul 7, 2010 at 6:21 PM
San Francisco Chronicle: Probe: Alameda official secretly aided builder
Excerpt: An Alameda City Council member leaked confidential information to a firm hoping to develop the former Alameda Naval Air Station site, according to investigative findings that the council has referred to local prosecutors. Lena...
Added: Jul 7, 2010 at 6:02 PM
Mercury News: Alameda council member accused of official misconduct
Excerpt: ALAMEDA — City Councilwoman Lena Tam has been accused of official misconduct after an attorney brought in by the interim city manager said she leaked confidential city information, including to representatives from the company that...
Added: Jul 7, 2010 at 3:02 PM
Press Release by the City of Alameda: Alameda City Councilmember Lena Tam Accused of...
Added: Jul 7, 2010 at 9:42 AM
The Island: CITY MANAGER SEEKS TAM’S OUSTER
Excerpt: An attorney hired by the city’s top officials wants a grand jury to consider whether Councilwoman Lena Tam should be removed from office for allegedly leaking confidential information to developer SunCal and the local firefighter’s...
Added: Jul 7, 2010 at 5:35 AM
The Island: On Point: The final countdown
Excerpt: In two weeks, SunCal’s agreement to negotiate a development deal for Alameda Point is set to end. The City Council has the option of either extending its negotiating agreement with SunCal or bidding the developer adieu, leaving the...
Added: Jul 6, 2010 at 6:25 AM
New York Times: Green Developments, and Tension Aplenty
Excerpt: In his new book, Peter Calthorpe, the renowned Berkeley-based urban designer, sounds many a familiar environmentalist note. Paying explicit homage to Buckminster Fuller, he talks of “whole systems design” and “climate responsive...
Added: Jul 4, 2010 at 7:36 AM

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