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Oakland council members propose one-time amendments to fund failed Measure E goals
Four members of Oakland’s City Council gathered in Frank Ogawa Plaza for a news conference on Thursday, introducing amendments to Mayor Barbara Lee’s budget in the wake of the loss of Measure E, a proposed parcel tax increase. If passed, Measure E would have raised $34 million yearly tax revenue, slated to fund emergency services, […] The post Oakland council members propose one-time amendments to fund failed Measure E goals appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s source item, Oakland council members propose one-time amendments to fund failed Measure E goals, Four members of Oakland’s City Council gathered in Frank Ogawa Plaza for a news conference on Thursday, introducing amendments to Mayor Barbara Lee’s budget in the wake of the loss of Measure E, a proposed parcel tax increase. If passed, Measure E would have raised $34 million yearly tax revenue, slated to fund emergency services, […] The post Oakland council members propose one-time amendments to fund failed Measure E goals appeared first on Local News Matters .
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