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East
Bay Voters Approve Transit Initiatives
Alameda
and Santa Clara County voters decided Tuesday to extend sales tax
measures providing billions of dollars to transportation projects
in the region.
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Kliszewski
Holds Thin Lead in Race for Bench
Two court commissioners battle for Superior Court
judgeship.
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Touchscreen
Voting is a Hit in Alameda County
Alameda County introduced touchscreen voting this
election, in what officials say is a portend of the future.
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Last-minute
Volunteers Flock to Democratic Campaign
Volunteers filled the Democratic headquarters to turn
out the California vote.
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California's
Oldest Elected Official Wins New Term
Three Incumbents and Newcomer Hawley Elected to Berkeley
Council.
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Campus
Liberals Work To get out Democrats
As poll closing neared, Cal Democrats campaigned hard
on campus.
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College Bond Measure K Defeated
Measure K, the $236 million bond issue for Contra
Costa Community College District renovations, failed to win the
needed two-thirds majority for passage.
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Nadel Fights Off Bassette For City Council Seat
Oakland City Council member Nancy Nadel,
with far more money and a long list of endorsers, beat back a challenge
by Hugh Bassette, Mayor Jerry Brown's choice for the District 3
seat.
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Newcomer
Kaplan Losing to Chang
Rookie
candidate Rebecca Kaplan, who shook up Oakland politics with her
out-of-nowhere strong showing in the City Council primary last March,
was losing in her bid to unseat Henry Chang.
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Oakland
Pollworker - Four Decades and Counting
For over 40 years this mother and grandmother has
served her country the best way she knows how -- by getting up at
the crack of dawn to perform what she calls her "civic duty" each
election day.
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Willie
Brown's Majority on Board of Supervisors Challenged by Rival
For
San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, Tuesday November 7 was the day
he began writing the eulogy on the six-member voting bloc the mayor
had amassed on the 11-member Board of Supervisors.
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San
Francisco Voters Likely Approve Strict Limits on Growth
Grassroots measure probably wins, Mayor Brown's
weaker plan loses.
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