Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 195
Shake Up
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf (D) “announced she’s working to reverse plans to divert funding from the police department to social services and hire more officers to stem this year’s spike in deadly street violence,” KPIX reports.
Said Schaaf: “There is nothing progressive about unbridled gun violence.”
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