Union City is one of many cities whose dispensary ban on medical marijuana facilities will be affected by the ruling.
The state’s rejection of redevelopment dollars will impact local low-income families, seniors and the city’s in-progress transit community, the city says.
The congressman for the 15th Congressional District says the legislation should be considered as soon as possible.
The monthly event series is designed to support local businesses.
A meeting for the merchant association will be held Jan. 31.
The extension of a moratorium issued last year will prohibit medicinal marijuana dispensaries from opening in Union City for another year.
Those who support gun ownership rights say recent proposals to restrict weapons are misguided and unconstitutional. What do you think?
The federal agency says the fish are safe for people and the environment, but critics remain skeptical.
In two years, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District has collected $800 in fines for illegal residential wood burning.
The cost of a first-class domestic letter will rise to 46 cents from 45 cents, while international postage will the greatly simplified to allow customers to mail a one-ounce letter anywhere in the world for $1.10.
Eric Swalwell plans to co-sponsor an assault weapons ban as he gets ready to join the debate on the debt ceiling and Hurricane Sandy aid. Let the congressman know your views on these issues.
The City is conducting its first online survey.
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is seeking to purchase an unmanned aerial system.
Attorney General Kamala Harris is suing Phillips 66 and ConocoPhillips gas stations for failing to inspect and maintain underground gas tanks.
Tips on how to prepare for the ban expected to be in effect in Alameda County starting January 1, 2013.
Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center has acquired a pediatric clinic treating low-income children that would otherwise have closed. The clinic serves more than 3,000 children in the community, including those in Union City.
President, Congress have just a few days to avert automatic tax increases and spending cuts.
The new website and social media pages will allow the water district to improve customer service, ACWD says.
Gov. Jerry Brown signed nearly 1,000 bills into law in 2012; here's an overview of what goes into effect Jan. 1, 2013.
Waiting until the last minute to mail your holiday gifts? You're in luck - you have until Christmas Eve Day.
City services will be unavailable from Friday, Dec. 21 through Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013.
Friday's massacre of 20 first-graders and six adults by a heavily armed gunman in Newtown, Conn., has revived the debate over gun control. We'd like to hear from readers if you think more controls are needed and, if so, what kind.
Jim Navarro was also celebrated Tuesday night for entering his third term on the City Council.
People are getting married at record numbers across the world, according to reports.
Green, the longest serving mayor in Union City’s history, will be termed out following tonight’s City Council meeting.
Shop Local Union City aims to strengthen the local economy with rewards and incentives for businesses and consumers.
About 40 percent of the funds went to administrative costs, in violation of California law.
Green will be termed out this year after 19 years as Union City mayor. His last meeting will be Dec. 11.
The FDA shut down the plant whose peanut butter products under many brands were recalled because of salmonella contamination linked to people sickened in 20 states. The items were sold by Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Safeway and others.
The city hopes to reinvigorate the local economy by offering rewards and incentives for businesses and consumers.
The proposed rate increase would result in an overall water bill increase of about 24.5 cents per day or $7.47 per month, according to a Alameda County Water District press release.
The forum was the second in a series launched by Alameda County United in Defense of Immigrant Rights.
The outcome of some races won't be known for days
Valle, who was appointed to the supervisor seat earlier this year, leads by more than 3,000 votes.
Navarro will serve his third and final term on City Council.
Both Democrats advanced in the June primary.
Carol Dutra-Vernaci previously served on Union City’s City Council for 13 years.
The new center boasts a 157-unit affordable housing complex, an east plaza, playground and public art.
The forum will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at Paddy's Coffee House in Union City.