Alameda

Alameda County court operations return to normal as clerks, staffers end 2-day strike, prep for negotiations – The Mercury News

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Hundreds of court clerks, legal assistants and other staffers returned to their Alameda County courthouses Friday, allowing courtrooms to begin operating as normal after a two-day strike that hobbled the East Bay’s justice system. The leaders of SEIU Local 1021 said they planned to go back to the bargaining table Monday, while suggesting that future … Read more

Ursula Jones Dickson sworn in as Alameda County’s new top prosecutor, succeeding recalled DA Pamela Price

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OAKLAND — Ursula Jones Dickson took the oath of office Tuesday to become Alameda County’s next district attorney, promising numerous changes and declaring that “we need to get back to business” after the historic recall of her successor, Pamela Price. A former Alameda County prosecutor who spent the past 11 years as a superior court … Read more