Wow. In these tough times, I can’t imagine what I’d think if I lived in a crime-ridden area and my elected officials opted for this decision. Oakland has the fifth highest crime rate in the nation. (Bloomberg News): Oakland, California, the fifth-most crime ridden city in America, faced a $32 million budget deficit last year. [...]
High-crime Oakland chooses to lay off 200 police officers — but gives $17M to pro sports teams |
| By: Pam Spaulding Thursday December 27, 2012 3:09 pm |



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