POLITICSTHE OAKLANDSIDE
‘Nobody’s crazy budget’ avoids layoffs and includes film incentives, shelter beds, and illegal dumping crews
Oakland’s budget avoids layoffs and allocates funds for film incentives, shelter beds, and illegal dumping crews. Police oversight is identified as the major casualty in the budget decisions.
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