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Oakland Mayor’s Race: Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee on Why Leadership Matters

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Community Engagement and Urban Challenges

This chapter emphasizes the necessity of enhancing neighborhood council structures for better communication with City Hall and inclusivity in governance. It discusses key urban issues like homelessness, infrastructure challenges, and public safety, alongside the importance of transparency and accountability in city contracts. The speaker advocates for community engagement and collaboration to address these pressing challenges, fostering a united approach toward progress in Oakland.

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