Fremont funds tied to suspicious deals by fired district chief
The Argus reports thousands of dollars in Fremont Unified School District funds funneled to a renting company under suspected improper circumstances arranged by fired finance chief Harold Alameda. The audit details multiple anomalies including unclaimed tire purchases, mispaid salaries, and large end-year check totals, plus extensive dealings with Divesco Roofing and Insulation and Hayes Calculator Co.
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Fremont
Fremont Unified
Harold Alameda
Argus
Alameda
Hayward
Joe Tranchina
Tranchina
William Holt
Divesco Roofing and Insulation Co
Warm Springs Blind
Divesco
Hillview Continuation High School
Hayes Calculator Co
San Jose
Hayes
Olevetti Underwood Corp
New York
Pressed Steel Co
Los Angeles
Conklin Brothers
Mystery $320000 funds tied to Fremont district budget
Fremont Unified School District officials confirm a $320,000 sum appeared in the budget but was not reported to the board. Interim finance director Dan Brooks said the money will be needed this fiscal year and must be transferred to appropriate accounts with board authorization. He says former finance director Harold Alameda should have placed it in the undistributed reserve.
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Fremont
Fremont Unified School District
Board of Education
Dan Brooks
Brooks
County Department of Education
Harold Alameda
NASA displays space signals in Fremont exhibit
Gary Moen of NASA demonstrates telemetry gear brought for a Maloney Sensor display in Fremont. The ground measurement method uses light from a probe and a Jupiter photo stands beside the exhibit. The display previously toured Glenmoor School in Fremont.
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Gary Moen
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Maloney
Fremont
Moen
Jupiter
Glenmoor School
Faculty rebellion brews at Ohlone College in Fremont
Ohlone College faces a brewing faculty revolt over department head duties that require teaching plus scheduling interviews budgeting ordering equipment and supervising staff. Growth has strained the once manageable system as departments expand and administrators fret over staffing amid growing student numbers.
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Fremont
Ohlone College
Ohlone
Hay Area
Inow
Ohtone
Walt Halland
Het
Ane
Halland
Frances DiPippo
Planner's park plug sparks city ethics controversy
Fremont planners contend Rusmisel of the city planning commission faces questions over his ties to Singer Housing. Once a Singer controller, he owns stock and has advocated for Singer related zoning while coordinating with residents on a park donation and funding.
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Fremont
Jack Hustaisel
Singer Housing Co
Rusmisel
Singer
Singer Co
Singer Housing
Tusmisel
Singer Company
Beard Road
Rusmigel
Northern Plain
Otter
PUC opens probe into Citizens Utilities water operations
The Public Utilities Commission launched an investigation into Citizens Utilities Co. in San Francisco and ordered quarterly reports on revenues expenses taxes base water rate and construction. Reports cover two months and are due within 60 days after March 31 June 20 and successive dates. The move aims to ensure rates do not earn excessive returns and findings will be public.
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San Francisco
Citizens Utilities Co
State Public Utilities Commission
PUC
Niles-Decoto Water Company
Gene Raleigh
Citizens Utilities
Frigid weekend ahead with light rain and mountain snow
A weather forecast warns of rain today and tomorrow with snow down to near 2000 feet in the coastal mountains. Lows 28 to 35, highs 45 to 55. Inflation cuts meals for the elderly through federally funded programs in Hayward and Fremont. Page 7.
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Hayward
Fremont
Mirage Bombers Sale To Egypt Reported
French sources say Egypt will receive 44 advanced Mirage fighters with a new air to air missile, strengthening regional military balance. Page 2.
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France
Egypt
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Gleason Payne
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