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Members of the public offered their thoughts Thursday on a planned outpatient clinic and cemetery for veterans at Alameda Point, at a pair of hearings on a former aircraft carrier stationed in another corner of the former Navy base...
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The Alamedan: Vets: Time to build clinic, cemetery, March 15, 2013
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Added: Mar 15, 2013 at 5:38 AM
The Alamedan: Hearings on impact of proposed veterans' facilities start today,...
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The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Navy will be taking comments on a draft environmental assessment of plans to build a clinic and columbarium at Alameda Point at a pair of hearings on the USS Hornet today.
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Added: Mar 14, 2013 at 5:36 AM
Memo from City Manager to City Council Regarding Resolution Affirming Support for...
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Memo from City Manager to City Council Regarding Resolution Affirming Support for Creation of a Nature Reserve at Alameda Point , DRAFT COMPREHENSIVE CONSERVATION PLAN ALAMEDA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE Prepared by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Map of former NAS Alameda Alameda Point VA Development and Base Reuse Plan, Biological Opinion on the Proposed Naval Air Station Alameda Disposal and Reuse Project in the City of Alameda, Alameda County, California
Added: Mar 7, 2013 at 5:52 PM
Alameda Journal: Alameda OKs Navy proposal to transfer land to VA, March 8, 2013
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ALAMEDA -- The City Council has signed off on a proposal from the Navy to transfer land at Alameda Point to Veterans Affairs that had been earmarked for the city, despite some saying the public did not receive enough notice about...
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Added: Mar 7, 2013 at 5:09 PM
The Alamedan: Council supports proposal to shift veterans project, March 6, 2013
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Alameda’s City Council voted 3-2 on Tuesday to support the U.S. Navy’s plan to give 74 acres it had promised to the city to the Department of Veterans Affairs instead, in an effort to move its proposed clinic and columbarium at...
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Added: Mar 6, 2013 at 5:40 AM
The Alamedan: ALAMEDA SNAGS A SECOND AMERICA'S CUP TEAM, March 4, 2013
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Alameda Point is set to become home to a second America's Cup team, the city announced Monday morning. The Italian Luna Rossa Challenge 2013 team will be leasing a 65,400 square foot former airplane hangar at the Point for the...
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Added: Mar 5, 2013 at 5:42 AM
Mercury News: Italian sailing team will operate from Alameda for America's Cup,...
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ALAMEDA -- The Italian sailing team Luna Rossa Challenge 2013 will be based in Alameda as it competes on San Francisco Bay for the 34th America's Cup this summer, the second team to be based in the city, officials announced Monday...
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Alameda Journal: Veterans project could save Alameda $12.5 million, March 1, 2013
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ALAMEDA -- The city will save $12.5 million in infrastructure costs at Alameda Point when the Veterans Affairs Department builds a health clinic and columbarium, money that could be used to build a sports complex and pay for other...
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Added: Feb 28, 2013 at 3:04 PM
The Alamedan: Comment sought on environmental impacts of clinic, cemetery at Alameda...
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A 112-acre veterans’ cemetery and outpatient clinic the Department of Veterans Affairs hopes to build at Alameda Point won’t have a significant impact on the California Least Tern colony that breeds on the runways nearby, a draft...
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Added: Feb 26, 2013 at 5:38 AM
VA Northern California Health Care System: Alameda Draft Environmental Assessment,...
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Northern California Health Care System and National Cemetery Administration are seeking to establish a single location at the former Naval Air Station Alameda (federal-to-federal land...
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