As Alamedans cast their votes amid a national dialogue over “defunding” of police, they will not find the issue directly on the ballot, even as official city studies on the matter are underway.
They will however, cast votes for two open seats on The Alameda City Council, with incumbents and candidates alike holding varied, sometimes equivocal, sometimes polar opposite views on the matter.
Four incumbent members of the Council and two of the three candidates, Gig Codiga, and Trish Spencer responded with differing promptness and depth to a survey of nine detailed questions seeking their basic stances on the defund matter and askin...
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