2020 Propositions

Castro Valley Matters Positions on California Propositions – 2020

Reminder: October 19th is the deadline to register to vote in Alameda County. For more information, see the link at https://www.acvote.org/index. You can track your ballot using the using the “voter profile” link at https://www.acgov.org/rovmvp_app/mvp.do. Castro Valley Matters urges your Yes vote on the following Propositions: Proposition Name CVM Endorses …

2020 Propositions

California Propositions – 2020 – Proposition 22

Ballots arriving soon…remember to vote early! Not yet registered? October 19th is the deadline to register to vote in Alameda County. For more information, see the link at https://www.acvote.org/index. All eligible voters will be mailed a vote-by-mail ballot beginning October 5th for the November 3rd general election and you can …

2020 Propositions

California Propositions – 2020 – Proposition 21

Ballots arriving soon…remember to vote early! Not yet registered? October 19th is the deadline to register to vote in Alameda County. For more information, see the link at https://www.acvote.org/index. All eligible voters will be mailed a vote-by-mail ballot beginning October 5th for the November 3rd general election and you can …

2020 Propositions

California Propositions – 2020 – Proposition 20

There’s still time to register to vote…and vote early! Reminder: October 19th is the deadline to register to vote in Alameda County. For more information, see the link at https://www.acvote.org/index. All eligible voters will be mailed a vote-by-mail ballot beginning October 5th for the November 3rd general election and you …

2020 Propositions

California Propositions – 2020 – Proposition 19

Castro Valley Matters intends this continuing California Propositions-2020 blog series to help our members and readers distill fact from advertising claims when considering the 12 state propositions on this year’s ballot. Reminder: October 19th is the deadline to register to vote in Alameda County. For more information, see the link …

2020 Propositions

California Propositions – 2020 – Proposition 14

Reminder: October 19th is the deadline to register to vote in Alameda County. For more information, see the link at https://www.acvote.org/index. All eligible voters will be mailed a vote-by-mail ballot beginning October 5th for the November 3rd general election and you can track your ballot using the using the “voter …

Community

With Our Neighbors

“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.”

Art

CV The Sweet Live: Music heals, brings communities together

CV The Sweet Live’s mission is simple: to provide ongoing opportunities for CV residents to experience live music. Whether as part of an audience in the community, as a participant in a drum or singing circle, as a soloist or a player/singer in a duet/trio/quartet or band or as one of the hosts in a CV House Concert network, opportunities for engagement are varied and many.

Community
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After 20 Years, Public Art is Enjoying a Renaissance in Castro Valley

“Why Public Art Matters” [Towns] gain value through public art – cultural, social, and economic value. Public art is a distinguishing part of our public history and our evolving culture. It reflects and reveals our society, adds meaning to our [towns] and uniqueness to our communities. Public art humanizes the built …

Economic Development
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Community brainstorms vision for Daughtrey’s redevelopment

About 25 community members brainstormed and collaborated with their neighbors to develop a vision for the Alameda County-owned Daughtrey’s Building for three hours last Sunday at the Castro Valley Library. We opened with brief introductions from the participants, who answered the question, “What don’t you want to see at the …