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		<title>Election year begins, campaigns not yet</title>
		<link>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2010/01/election-year-begins-campaigns-not-yet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dto510</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2010 is of course an election year, and it&#8217;s looking like an exciting one in Oakland, with a likely open mayoral seat, perhaps an open Council seat, and two open County Supervisor seats. Two x-factors complicate the elections: the adoption of Ranked Choice Voting and November City elections; and the effect of campaign finance rules [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should Oakland weigh in on connector?</title>
		<link>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2009/06/should-oakland-weigh-in-on-airport-connector-controversy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:27:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dto510</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATED to reflect correct meeting date, Thursday June 18. Next Thursday (June 18), the Oakland City Council Rules Committee will hear a request from Councilmember Nancy Nadel to agendize a discussion of the proposed Oakland Airport Connector project. Ms. Nadel will request the connector be discussed at the Public Works Committee, which she chairs, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oakland voters choose cops over kids</title>
		<link>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2008/12/oakland-voters-choose-cops-over-kids/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 20:35:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dto510</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In July, Councilmember Jean Quan presented an alternative to the Kids First 2 measure that would appear on the ballot as Measure OO. Though acknowledging that the city could ill-afford any funding increases, Ms. Quan held no hope that a Kids First 2 ballot measure could be defeated. “I know it will pass, because kids [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dellums admits budget errors, prepares to make more</title>
		<link>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2008/07/dellums-admits-budget-errors-prepares-to-make-more/</link>
		<comments>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2008/07/dellums-admits-budget-errors-prepares-to-make-more/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:55:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dto510</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This afternoon, our unpopular Mayor Ron Dellums held a press conference is an overcrowded city hearing room usually reserved for small committee meetings. Flanked by t-shirt-wearing city employee union activists, the police and fire chiefs, and interim City Administrator Dan Lindheim, Dellums announced that the budget “that was presented” (by him) and ratified by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kids First, Cops Last?</title>
		<link>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2008/07/kids-first-cops-last/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:20:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dto510</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The City Council has a big decision to make tomorrow that is very similar to the decision last week to place a parcel tax on the November ballot. At the behest of Jean Quan, Nancy Nadel and Pat Kernighan, the Council will have a special session to discuss a ballot measure sponsored by Ms. Quan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Endorsements and predictions: June 2008</title>
		<link>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2008/05/endorsements-and-predictions-june-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2008/05/endorsements-and-predictions-june-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 02:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dto510</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, everyone but the Trib is making endorsements in the many competitive elections in Oakland and the East Bay. So, like Robert Kennedy, I thought Why not? Here are my endorsements for who will make decision affecting the future of Oakland, from a transit and Smart Growth perspective.     City Council District One: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elections, endorsements, and ideology &#8211; oh my!</title>
		<link>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2008/05/elections-endorsements-and-ideology-oh-my/</link>
		<comments>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2008/05/elections-endorsements-and-ideology-oh-my/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 00:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dto510</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://futureoakland.wordpress.com/?p=103</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As the elections come closer, voters are deluged with mailers and get many calls from politicians and volunteers seeking their support. Candidates and their literature trumpet endorsements, which the organizations issuing find very important. Endorsements are thought to be representative of the various interests that make up the endorsing groups. Curiously, the County Central Democrat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Redevelopment Review</title>
		<link>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2007/11/redevelopment-review/</link>
		<comments>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2007/11/redevelopment-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 01:53:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dto510</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week saw several packed meetings in City Hall’s Hearing Room 1, including a racially-tinged discussion of the city’s contracting policies, a tussle over the Conley report from Councilmembers wanting their districts to get a slice of the pie, and an overflow crowd watching the Dellums Land Use Task Force give a presentation to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ignacio unveils comprehensive safety plan</title>
		<link>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2007/09/ignacio-unveils-comprehensive-safety-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2007/09/ignacio-unveils-comprehensive-safety-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2007 00:04:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dto510</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://futureoakland.wordpress.com/2007/09/08/ignacio-unveils-comprehensive-safety-plan/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today, the mainstream press wrote about Dellums dithering over his staff (Wednesday, Sanjiv Handa reminded the Ethics Commission that Dellums has been in office for 240+ days without making a single recommendation for increasing &#8220;transparency&#8221;). Recent hire Chief of Staff David Chai told the Trib the administration would present their first policy ideas &#8220;very soon.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>City Council Inclusionary Zoning Debate Recap</title>
		<link>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2006/10/city-council-inclusionary-zoning-debate-recap/</link>
		<comments>http://futureoaklandblog.com/2006/10/city-council-inclusionary-zoning-debate-recap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2006 05:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>V Smoothe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Tuesday featured one of the more exciting City Council meetings we have witnessed. We encourage people who were not able to attend to watch it on KTOP. But here&#8217;s a short recap of the action. Tuesday night&#8217;s City Council meeting opened to a full house of visitors waiting to speak either for or against [...]]]></description>
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