Taxpayers wishing to appeal the assessed value of their properties can do so by filing an Application for Changed Assessment in their county
Equipment problems gave BART riders a slow start to the morning commute.
Those interested are asked to bring used but clean clothing to swap.
Nason will take the Oath of Office on July 21.
Three residents have applied for the open seat on the Albany City Council.
The free fourth of July event is scheduled for 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The Albany Lion's Pancake Breakfast in the Veterans Memorial Building will be held between 8 a.m and 11 a.m.
Joanne Wile filled the spot left open due to the recent death of Mayor Peggy Thomsen
The vacancy will be filled within 30 days.
Flags at city facilities have been lowered in honor of Mayor Peggy Thomsen.
The workshop will be held on May 27.
Tonight marks the first of several rides in Albany over the summer months.
If you're planning to clean out your garage or shed, consider donating extra tools to the city's new Tool Pool.
The next meeting will be held on May 5.
The residents will each be entitled to $3,000 in cash for leaving with their personal property by Friday.
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EBMUD officials urge customers to continue to voluntarily cut their water use by 10 percent.
Tim Sears of Albany and Erica Mackie founded GRID Alternatives, a nonprofit solar installation company.
The new off-leash area is required by the ruling on the SPRAWLDEF lawsuit. (This 2014 April Fools' Day story initially was published without the "parody" disclaimer. We added it at the midday.)
The 20 minute delay affected trains to San Francisco and the East Bay
A state official said Tuesday that 17 communities across the state, including some in the Bay Area, could run dry in 2-4 months, according to the Contra Costa Times. The warning comes as Bay Area water agencies consider water-use restrictions.
The chances of rain this week got a boost today when the National Weather Service raised the likelihood to 50 percent by late Wednesday.
The City of Albany is one of only 18 local governments out of 540 cities and counties in California to receive an "A" grade for tobacco-control efforts in the latest annual report from the American Lung Association.
Some hope of small relief from the drought was raised Saturday with a forecast for a slight chance of rain in the Bay Area on Thursday.
This season's 30th Spare the Air alert – tying the all-time record for a single season in the Bay Area – has been issued for Saturday by air quality officials because of expected hazardous levels of air pollution.
Joblessness fell last month in the Bay Area, including Alameda County, and in California as a whole, according to state data released today.
Some of the action involving East Bay legislators this past week in Washington and Sacramento
The National Weather Service today issued a Red Flag Warning of critical fire hazards in the East Bay hills and other high elevations around the Bay Area.
Six more deaths related to this season's virulent flu strain were reported Wednesday in the Bay Area, bringing the region's total so far to at least 30.
Feel like nature's thermostat is on the fritz? Today was the 10th day in a row that Bay Area temperatures reached record highs, according to the National Weather Service.
After hearing conflicting views, the Albany City Council on Tuesday night unanimously agreed to a one-year extension of the contract with the Berkeley Food and Housing Project to offer assistance to the homeless at Albany Bulb and elsewhere.
Legislation mandating time limits for processing rape kits, which evidence in rapes, was announced today by state Assemblywoman Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley), whose district includes Albany.
Homelessness, housing and the Albany Bulb are all part of the Albany City Council's menu of issues to deal with Tuesday night.
Two more flu-linked deaths were reported in Santa Clara County on Friday. Officials say this year's flu season is severe and hasn't peaked yet, and urge anyone who's not been vaccinated yet to get a flu shot.
It's the second day in a row that expected unhealthy levels of air pollution have triggered a Spare the Air alert from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District.
About a dozen protestors staged a campout on Solano Avenue at the Albany and Berkeley border Friday night to oppose the eviction of those living on the Albany Bulb. It was their second campout protest on Solano.
The fire ban by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District came just hours after Gov. Brown declared a drought emergency in California.
Declaration calls for conservation and management of state's water resources
Some of the items involving East Bay legislators this week in Sacramento and Washington, D.C.