Union City General Election: Where To Vote In Person

Voters are casting ballots to decide the fate of Union City and California’s leaders in November. What to know.

Union City Nov. 8 Election: Deadline To Register Is Today

The Golden State's next big election is just around the corner. Here's what you need to know about registering.

Police Arrest Woman Suspected In Assault After 6-Hour Standoff

The woman was wanted on suspicion of beating her boyfriend with a lead pipe.

COVID-19 State Of Emergency Set To End February 2023

The state of emergency made it easier for state and local governments to coordinate their pandemic response, officials said.

Union City Voter Guide: Local Races, Early Voting, Drop Boxes

From where to cast an early ballot to deciding on local and statewide candidates — here’s your Union City voter guide.

Union City Transit Receives $9.3M From Feds For Electric Buses

Union City Transit has received $9.3M from the Federal Transit Administration. The funds will go toward purchasing 14 electric buses.

Union City Election Filings Open Through Friday

Districts up for election include District 2, District 3 and District 4.

U.S. Rep. Swalwell Returns From Trip To Ukraine-Bordering Country

U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Alameda County) returned home today following a visit to Moldova, which borders Ukraine to the north.

Supervisors Take Step To Reduce Incarceration Of Mentally Ill

"Our county budget is a moral document, this is a matter of life and death for thousands of residents in a mental health crisis."

Real-Time Election Results: Union City Primary 2022

Voters have had their say on the sheriff, district attorney, and other key races.

Sheriff & DA Candidates Battle It Out: Union City Primary

4 Candidates Vie to be District Attorney, while Sheriff Ahern faces two challengers June 7.

Microbusiness, Nonprofit COVID Relief Grants In Union City

Apply now for $2,500 grants. The deadline is August 12, but claim your money early.

ADU Info Session Coming Up For Union City Homeowners

Locals contemplating adding an accessory dwelling unit (aka: in-law or backyard units) can get the scoop at Alameda County Homeowners Fair.

Local Social Security Offices To Reopen Thursday

No appointment is necessary, but here is how to make an appointment and the days that are busiest.

Bay Area Congressman Calls For Increased Support For Ukraine

East Bay congressman Eric Swalwell just returned from visiting with refugees.

Millions Of Dollars Flowing To Union City Area, East Bay

The funding bill passed by Congress will enhance drinking water, restore wetlands, provide transitional housing, and more.

Union City Applicants Sought For Alameda County Civil Grand Jury

Applications are due April 15.

Union City-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: New Figures

The Alameda County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

East Bay Councilmember Launches Bid For CA Legislature

He hopes to head to Sacramento to tackle "the affordability crisis ... affecting all of us in Alameda County."

Union City-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases: New Update

The Alameda County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

Union City-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases In September: Feds

The Alameda County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

Union City Congressman Eric Swalwell Welcomes New Baby

The three Swalwell siblings now outnumber their parents and can "form a governing coalition for the household," the congressman joked.

Online State Of The City Address At 6:30 PM: Watch

The City of Union City is hosting the 2021 State of the City address delivered by Mayor Carol Dutra-Vernaci.

Union City-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Data

The Alameda County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the late summer.

Back Rent Down In Alameda County: Analysis

More than 1 out of every 10 Alameda County rental households are behind on rents as of early August, according to a new analysis.

Should Fireworks Sales, Use Be Re-Examined In Union City?

Most Bay Area cities have banned the sale of fireworks. Do you think Union City should join them? Participate in a public forum this week.

Ballot Drop Boxes In Union City: CA Recall

The gubernatorial recall election is here. Have you dropped off your ballot?

California Recall: Where To Vote In Union City

The gubernatorial recall election that will decide Gov. Gavin Newsom's fate arrives Tuesday. Here's how to find a polling place near you.

Union City-Area Unemployment Rate Decreased In July: Feds

The Alameda County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the summer.

Apply Now For Union City Commissions

Five different City commissions have vacancies. Do you have a passion for these causes?

Afghan Crisis: Rep. Eric Swalwell Offers Resources To Help

Swalwell named three potential resources for Afghan individuals seeking to be evacuated by the U.S. Here's who to contact.

Ballot Drop Off, Polling Place In Union City, Alameda County

Voting in the Newsom recall election? Here's where you can drop off your ballot or vote in person.

Union City-Area Unemployment Rate Worsened In June: Feds

But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.

Alameda County Coronavirus Transmission 'High': CDC

The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated Union City residents.

'A Time Bomb Ticking': See Rental Arrears In Alameda County

A new analysis found more than 6 million nationwide are behind on rent, owing a total of $23 billion.

Stop Child Hunger Act: East Bay Food Banks Back Passage

All Union City kids who struggle to get enough to eat in Alameda County should be able to get a nutritious meal in the summer, groups say.

State Requiring Job Search Proof For Unemployment Benefits; How Will EDD Enforce It?

The State Employment Development Department dropped the job search requirement during the pandemic.

Union City Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

The unemployment rate in Alameda County decreased recently.

Gov. Newsom Announces $1.1 Billion Effort To Clean Up California Freeways

"It's too damn dirty," the governor said Wednesday. "Time to clean up the state."

Union City Sales Tax Hike Takes Effect

Cities across Alameda County saw sales tax rates increase Thursday. Here's what you need to know about the tax hike.