The Oakland City Council has been discussing the possibility of granting Mayor Sheng Thao a $75,000 pay raise, but many residents are voicing concerns about the amount.
OAKLAND - The sentiment shared by many Oakland residents reflects the growing dissatisfaction with the current state of the city.
Her business has been broken into twice since 2021. Olson is taking matters into her own hands by installing a gate to protect her business.the Oakland City Council has been discussing the possibility of granting Mayor Sheng Thao a $75,000 pay raise"I don't think she has an easy job, but I have to say, I don't see her. She's new in office.
"Getting more support for the police, community resources out on the street, more help in keeping people safe … We have such a great community, like a great street. I want everyone to come down and shop and go to the restaurants, but if they're nervous, any money should go into keeping Oakland safe," said Roberts.
"Right now, it's not the right time to take away our limited fund dollars that could go into providing basic constituent services into one person's salary," said Ramachandran.
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