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Letter to the Editor | Economics of Measure F reflect changing needs of the community

By John O. Tulloch | February 16, 2024

Former Piedmont City Clerk John Tulloch urges residents to support this important source of city funds.

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Letter to the Editor | 11 Piedmont mayors urge ‘yes’ vote on Measure F

By Mayor Jen Cavenaugh, Teddy Gray King, Bob McBain, John Chiang, Dean Barbieri, Abe Friedman, Michael Bruck, Valerie Matzger, Craig Lundin, Skip Rhodes, Susan Hill | February 16, 2024

The city pays careful attention to where and how our local tax dollars are expended on our behalf, write current and former city leaders.

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Letter to the Editor | City’s Budget and Finance Committee says Measure F is essential

By Piedmont Budget Advisory and Financial Planning Committee | Alice Cho, Andrew Flynn. David Kimball, Robert McBain, Murat Bozkurt, Paul Raskin, Frank Ryan, and Vanessa Washington | February 13, 2024

Renewing the tax will help maintain critical city services and will also provide additional funds for public safety.

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A valentine letter to the community

By Anonymous | February 13, 2024

A bereaved resident shares her appreciation and love for friends and neighbors who showed up in a time of need.

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Letter to the Editor | What’s the rush to pass Measure F?

By Garrett Keating | February 9, 2024

Garrett Keating says service cuts aren't imminent if the tax measure fails to pass.

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Letter to the Editor | Michael Johnson for AC Superior Court Judge

By Cynthia Adams, President, Oakland Branch of the NAACP; Bishop Robert L. Jackson, Sr. Pastor, Acts Full Gospel Church; Robert L. Harris, Former President, National Bar Association | February 9, 2024

Johnson is the ethical choice, says the Oakland branch of the NAACP.

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Letter to the Editor | Piedmont has flourished because of our parcel taxes

By Karen Sullivan | President, Piedmont Beautification Foundation | February 9, 2024

The Piedmont Beautification Foundation supports Measure F to fund essential city services.

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Letter to the Editor | ‘Yes’ on Measure F to keep Piedmonters safe

By Teddy Gray King | February 9, 2024

For 40 years, Piedmonters have set a standard of taxing ourselves so we can enjoy the finest, most professional police, fire, and public works in our region, writes former mayor Teddy Gray King.

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Letter to the Editor | ‘Yes’ on F

By Indira Balkissoon | February 9, 2024

Our city services deserve to be enhanced and updated, writes resident Indira Balkissoon.

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Letter to the Editor | Measure F is fundamental for Piedmont

By PUSD Board of Education | Veronica Anderson Thigpen, Hilary Cooper, Ruchi Medhekar, Cory Smegal, and Lindsay Thomasson | February 9, 2024

It's a unanimous "yes" vote from Piedmont's Board of Education.