http://www.actionalameda.org/actionalamedanewsblog/2009/11/23/retail-sales-tax-down-dramatically-in-alameda/ See us now at www.Action-Alameda-News.com Fri, 19 Feb 2010 02:59:52 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.actionalameda.org/actionalamedanewsblog/2009/11/23/retail-sales-tax-down-dramatically-in-alameda/comment-page-1/#comment-3210 barb Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:56:43 +0000 http://actionalameda.org/actionalamedanewsblog/?p=2896#comment-3210 Add the historical fact that when the economy is depressed, people flock to the cinema in droves as a form of escapism. Attendance stats and dollars zoom way up. This has been a mega year for movies. So people are going to movies, but not so much in Alameda. Add the historical fact that when the economy is depressed, people flock to the cinema in droves as a form of escapism. Attendance stats and dollars zoom way up. This has been a mega year for movies. So people are going to movies, but not so much in Alameda.

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