When Lawn Signs Compete, You Win!

We're so excited here at the Daily Noose that it's election season once more!

Yes, you can't go anywhere in Alameda without seeing ubiquitous yard signs instructing citizens how to vote in the upcoming November election. We thought we'd showcase some of our favorite signs. Being impartial journalists here at the Noose, we are of course pleased to see BOTH sides of the "Keep Measure A" issue.


Some Measure A proponents prefer lower traffic, so they are advocates of high density:


Other Measure A advocates, on the other hand, really truly want low density, in spite of the increase of traffic that this brings:



A very small fraction of Alamedans are not proponents of keeping Measure A no matter what the circumstance, so they have responded with an alternative sign:




Of course, Measure A is not the only item on the November ballot this year! Proposition 13 is back. Here's one of the many signs we've seen around town:



Finally, there's a sign we just don't understand. Perhaps our readers can elucidate us as to the ballot initiative that this corresponds with:



We promise to keep you up to date on all the ALAMEDA:DECISION '07 issues as they arise. It's our journalistic duty to remind you to go out and vote, and vote for Measure A!