Oakland Councilmembers offer changes to Mayor’s budget proposal
June 12, 2009 by V Smoothe · 24 Comments
So do you guys remember how in the budget (PDF) the Mayor proposed, we were going to save $24 million a year from the General Fund by just not paying into our internal service funds, which would have plunged us an extra $50 million into debt over the next two years?
Mayor’s budget proposal: Deficient, but not a deficit
May 7, 2009 by V Smoothe · 13 Comments
Chill out. Nobody is actually planning on laying off 140 cops, folks.
May 6, 2009 by V Smoothe · 47 Comments
Ron Dellums releases proposed Oakland FY09-11 budget
May 5, 2009 by V Smoothe · 32 Comments
Mayor Dellums dines alone?
April 28, 2009 by V Smoothe · 9 Comments
How do things get done in Oakland? Very, very slowly.
April 27, 2009 by V Smoothe · 39 Comments
Stimulating Oakland. Or not.
April 2, 2009 by V Smoothe · 28 Comments
Keeping the A’s in Oakland
February 27, 2009 by V Smoothe · 107 Comments
A prescient slip of the tongue
February 6, 2009 by V Smoothe · 53 Comments
Lindheim Choice as Administrator Result of Cronyism, Hypocrisy, and Low Expectations at City Hall
January 30, 2009 by Oakland Builders Alliance · 16 Comments
Carlos Plazola: Oakland Deserves Excellent Management
January 27, 2009 by Carlos Plazola · 33 Comments
State of the City Preview
January 26, 2009 by V Smoothe · 17 Comments



