Sunday, February 05, 2012
  

Make Oakland Better Now! is providing Tasty Pastries – concise summaries of the pros and cons concerning some of the most important issues facing Oakland, its voters and its city government.  Our first five Tasty Pastries involve Public Safety, particularly police services and crime reduction.  We hope you find these helpful, and when you are done, we urge you to take the Make Oakland Better Now! Public Safety Survey, available here.

 

 

Tasty Pastries

Community Policing

  1. Tasty Pastry #1 - Should the City of Oakland support additional violence intervention and call-in workers?
  2. Tasty Pastry #2 - Should the City of Oakland use gang injunctions as a means of fighting crime?
  3. Tasty Pastry #3 - How can Oakland provide adequate policing in an era of financial crisis? (Part 1)
  4. Tasty Pastry #4 - How can Oakland provide adequate policing in an era of financial crisis? (Part 2)
  5. Tasty Pastry #5 - Should Make Oakland Better Now! support police department civilianization?

Budget Matters

  1. Tasty Pastry #6 - Introduction to the Oakland City Budget
  2. Tasty Pastry #7 - How Real Is The Threat To Lay Off Police Officers?
  3. Tasty Pastry #8 - What Measures Are Council Members Proposing To Balance The Budget?
  4. Tasty Pastry #9 - Make Measure Y Better Now!
  5. Tasty Pastry #10 - What About Oakland's Long Term Financial Health?   (leave comments on the blog!)

 

Make Oakland Better Now! is providing Tasty Pastries – concise summaries of the pros and cons concerning some of the most important issues facing Oakland, its voters and its city government.  Our first five Tasty Pastries involve Public Safety, particularly police services and crime reduction.  We hope you find these helpful, and when you are done, we urge you to take the Make Oakland Better Now! Public Safety Survey, available here.

 

 

Tasty Pastries

Community Policing

  1. Tasty Pastry #1 - Should the City of Oakland support additional violence intervention and call-in workers?
  2. Tasty Pastry #2 - Should the City of Oakland use gang injunctions as a means of fighting crime?
  3. Tasty Pastry #3 - How can Oakland provide adequate policing in an era of financial crisis? (Part 1)
  4. Tasty Pastry #4 - How can Oakland provide adequate policing in an era of financial crisis? (Part 2)
  5. Tasty Pastry #5 - Should Make Oakland Better Now! support police department civilianization?

Budget Matters

  1. Tasty Pastry #6 - Introduction to the Oakland City Budget
  2. Tasty Pastry #7 - How Real Is The Threat To Lay Off Police Officers?
  3. Tasty Pastry #8 - What Measures Are Council Members Proposing To Balance The Budget?
  4. Tasty Pastry #9 - Make Measure Y Better Now!
  5. Tasty Pastry #10 - What About Oakland's Long Term Financial Health?   (leave comments on the blog!)