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fromThe Oaklandside
14 hours ago
East Bay (California)

Oakland's MACRO non-emergency response team gets $1M in state support

Oakland secured a $1 million state grant to expand MACRO, an unarmed community responder program aimed at reducing police use and increasing care-focused responses.
fromThe Oaklandside
2 weeks ago
US news

We asked Oakland businesses if MACRO helps them. Many had never heard of it

Many Oakland businesses are unaware of MACRO, limiting its ability to divert nonviolent calls from police and aid commercial corridors.
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