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City

Letter to the Editor | McCarthy’s leadership style is right for City Council

By Valerie Corvin | October 12, 2020

She listens, advocates for what is right, and knows how to build bridges, and problem solve, says Valerie Corvin.

Elections

Letter to the Editor | Smegal listens, knows budgets, has deep understanding of public education

By Terri Burge | October 12, 2020

We need someone with her experience to guide us through a safe return to the classroom, writes Terri Burge

Around Town

Letter to the Editor | McCarthy a passionate and thoughtful advocate

By Molly Waste Ashford | October 12, 2020

Moreover, her experience in financial planning, budgets and law will serve Piedmont well, says Molly Waste Ashford.

Around Town

Letter to the Editor | Replace our decaying pool; vote YES on UU

By Anne-Marie Lamarche and Mark Menke | October 12, 2020

The pool is a part of what makes Piedmont such a special place and keeps our property values strong, say Anne-Marie Lamarche and Mark Menke.

Around Town

Letter to the Editor | Help dismantle systemic racism by voting YES on Prop 16

By Quinn Delaney | October 12, 2020

The ballot language may be confusing, but here's what's not: Reinstating affirmative action will help end racial and gender discrimination, says Quinn Delaney.

Around Town

Letter to the Editor | Former mayors ask voters to support Measure UU

By Dean Barbieri, Michael Bruck, John Chiang, Abe Friedman, Susan Hill, Valerie Matzger | October 10, 2020

Let's rebuild our one and only community pool--a basic public amenity found in every other city in Alameda County, they write.

Around Town

Letter to the Editor | Anderson Thigpen knows how to facilitate collaboration

By Mahvash Hassan | October 9, 2020

Her expertise is what's needed to steer through the current crises and prepare for continued excellence, says Mahvash Hassan.

Featured in Category

Letter to the Editor | Cavenaugh, McCarthy have our votes

By Jeff and Becky Bleich | October 9, 2020

Jeff and Becky Bleich write that Jen Cavenaugh and Conna McCarthy understand public service.

Around Town

Letter to the Editor | Cooper would bring perspective, energy and commitment to Board of Ed

By Doug Ireland, former member Board of Education and PEF | October 9, 2020

Former school board member Doug Ireland recognizes Cooper has what it takes for the job.

Around Town

Letter to the Editor | McCarthy has a long record of public service to Piedmont

By Rick and Amal Smith | October 8, 2020

Our city has benefitted time and again from her expertise, interest, energy, and time, say Rick and Amal Smith