HOW IT STARTED: Oakland City Council Votes to Defund Police, Stripping More Than $17M from Department Budget.

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HOW IT STARTED: Oakland City Council Votes to Defund Police, Stripping More Than $17M from Department Budget.

—Bay Area CBS affiliate KPIX, June 24th, 2021.

How it’s going: Rising Oakland crime draws fervent pleas for city action.

—The Berkley Scanner, yesterday.

 

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DESPITE CALLS TO DEFUND POLICE, OAKLAND PD'S BUDGET INCREASED NEARLY 18% SINCE 2019, I-TEAM FOUND​