Back in August, the county launched the new SHIFT initiative to tackle the affordable housing crisis. Alameda County awarded ...

The Board of Supervisors votes to create a working group to avoid layoffs within the county’s public health network.

Alameda Health System, the county's safety net health care system that runs Highland Hospital in Oakland, will defer major ...

Supervisors voted unanimously to direct county staff -- including the county administrator, auditor, controller and the ...

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to appoint long-time county employee Cynthia Cornejo as interim registrar of voters.

Global warming isn’t a hoax; it’s a scientific consensus Letters: Senator has transit tax worry backward Letters: Voters ...

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted yesterday to help keep the county's public health system afloat despite federal ...

A Coachella Valley student is among those asking a judge to freeze California school repair funds while weighing whether they're being spent fairly.

A plan to slash 188 health care jobs at the East Bay’s safety net hospital would heavily impact mental health programs. County leaders hope to avoid this.

Are you a student looking for a summer job or internship? Need a little help with your resume or job interview skills? Don’t miss the 10th Annual Alameda Youth Career and Job Fair hosted by the City ...

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The Alameda County Board of Supervisors has voted to appoint long-time county employee Cynthia Cornejo as interim registrar of voters. Cornejo will take over on March 29 for Tim Dupuis, who is ...