Barbara Lee, recently elected as Oakland's Mayor, unveiled her transition team comprising business leaders, philanthropists, and a student, aiming to unite the city government. Her immediate focus lies on resolving critical issues, including addressing the budget deficit, crime, and homelessness. Lee believes in efficient city services and emphasizes budget priorities reflecting community values. Her team, described as diverse and qualified, hopes to ensure collaboration across Oakland to stabilize finances and enhance public safety, reflecting Leeâs leadership style and commitment to inclusive governance.
"The budget is a roadmap of our values. We need to make sure departments are running efficiently, that there's no waste, and that people feel their city government is working for them."
"It's a diverse, qualified transition team. It's going to take the entire city of Oakland working together to pass a budget that prioritizes public safety and stabilizes our finances."
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