Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Why Voters Should Reject the Recall
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Navigating Oakland's Budget Crisis
This chapter explores the budgetary challenges facing Oakland, particularly due to a significant structural deficit exacerbated by the pandemic. It discusses the administration's strategies to address financial shortfalls without layoffs, while emphasizing the importance of maintaining public services. Further, it highlights the role of community engagement and innovative solutions, such as the Coliseum sale, in revitalizing the city's economy and ensuring public safety.
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