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Home electrification survey: Share your experiences, thoughts on solar panels, heat pumps, and other electric appliances

By City of Piedmont | October 25, 2024

Before November 30: Complete a short survey and you'll be entered to win a $50 Ace Hardware gift card.

City

Voting options for the Nov. 5, 2024 election

By City of Piedmont | October 25, 2024

Do you have a plan to vote? Learn where to mail your ballot, find an in-person vote center, and more.

Elections

Letter to the Editor | Support teachers by voting for Measure P

By Jordan Kim, 12th grade, PHS | October 25, 2024

PHS senior Jordan Kim highlights a favorite math teacher.

Bay Area

Justice Department outlines Election Day Program to support voters, ensure safety

By Katy St. Clair, Bay City News | October 25, 2024

DOJ's Northern District in CA -- which covers SF, Oakland, and Piedmont -- will be on call to oversee election day complaints.

Oakland

Taxing their patience: AlCo treasury sorry for confusion over where to send property taxes

By Dan McMenamin, Bay City News | October 25, 2024

Residents can send payments to either SF PO box or Oakland address, and can also pay online, the treasury's preferred method to receive the payments.

budget

More pain ahead: Oakland leaders get grim news on city’s looming $80M budget deficit

By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | October 23, 2024

The city is facing millions of dollars in potential service cuts as part of its ongoing structural budget deficit.

City

League of California Cities recognizes Piedmont mayor’s service

By Exedra Staff, photo courtesy of the City of Piedmont | October 22, 2024

Mayor Jen Cavenaugh served on the Board of Directors for the League's East Bay Division.

crime

The Blotter | Rash of car break-ins hits Piedmont

By Damin Esper | October 22, 2024

Eight cars hit early on October 12. Plus: More DUIs.

Elections

Letter to the Editor | Association of Piedmont Teachers wholeheartedly supports Measure P

By The Association of Piedmont Teachers | October 22, 2024

Measure P will ensure the district can give a much-needed 4.5% salary increase in 2025-2026, and do so without making any further cuts to the district budget.

Elections

Letter to the Editor | Conna McCarthy is a knowledgeable and trusted leader

By Dan and Debbie Lee | October 22, 2024

Dan and Debbie Lee say the incumbent city councilmember has served the community with distinction.