The lawsuit stems from the travails of John Teixeira, Steve Nobriga and Gary Gamaza, who sought to open a gun store in Alameda County in 2010. County zoning regulations prevent new gun stores from ...

No, but they can. Due to current Alameda County zoning ordinances there is no reason a developer can’t put up bland, invasive or downright ugly buildings. Developers need only meet a list of ...

I blogged in May about Teixeira v. County of Alameda, an interesting Ninth Circuit decision on the Second Amendment, gun stores, and zoning. I’m pleased to say that Friday I filed an amicus ...

The current zoning includes areas for industrial, commercial and automobile uses. “The north Park Street area represents an important economic development opportunity for Alameda and a wonderful ...