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City Council revives plan to strengthen Oakland government watchdog

After killing a proposal to strengthen Oakland’s political watchdog, the City Council made a surprising about-face and brought it back to life.   The council voted 5-2 last week to put a measure on the November ballot that would improve Oakland’s Public Ethics Commission. The commission is a volunteer board that enforces Oakland’s rules around campaign …

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