Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Alameda County, California public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in development
Home Together 2030 Homelessness Plan & Shelter Stabilization
The county reviewed its comprehensive Home Together 2030 plan, which sets goals to reduce overall homelessness by one-third and unsheltered homelessness by 50%. Officials also discussed raising shelter bed reimbursement rates to $380 million annually and launching new homelessness prevention programs.
Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs Implementation Study
The county approved over $5.3 million to extend legal defense, know-your-rights training, and rapid response networks for immigrant and refugee residents facing federal enforcement actions.
Homelessness and Housing Initiatives
Homelessness remains a top crisis for the county, with supervisors debating how to measure success, improve outreach contracts, and ensure equitable resource distribution across East and South County.
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Complex Sale and Redevelopment Negotiations
The county is working to finalize negotiations with private entities to sell its 50 percent stake in the Coliseum complex, aiming to unify property title, resolve ongoing litigation, and spur economic revitalization and jobs in East Oakland.