Why is Alameda’s Sales Tax So High?
Alameda's sales tax sits at an eye-watering 10.75%, one of the highest in the country. Jean Chen breaks down the numbers to explore where all that money is going.
Alameda News
›› Post Staff Reporting,
January 10, 2025
SF Bay Ferry's daily ridership of 7,148 passengers across all of 2024 represents a recovery to 90% of pre-pandemic levels, one of the highest rates for any regional transit operator. Over the last six months of 2024, ridership climbed all the way to 97% of pre-pandemic levels.
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›› Steve Gorman,
January 9, 2025
"For Kasi and Harrison, 899 Union Street is more than just a house. It’s a place where their family’s history is growing, woven into the fabric of Alameda’s rich Victorian-era architectural legacy," writes Steve Gorman in Part 3 of our exploration into this Alameda Treasure.
›› Steve Gorman,
January 2, 2025
In Today's Alameda Treasure, Steve Gorman continues the history and renovation of the home at 899 Union Street by the Stuarts. When Mimi and Charlie first called a contractor over to get some advice and a bid on the work they couldn’t do themselves, he took one look at the house and asked, “Is it too late for you to back out of buying this house?”
