The Oakland City Council approved mid-cycle amendments to its $4 billion budget. The revised plan includes no layoffs for city employees. Key investments target affordable housing, homeless services, and public safety. The budget also focuses on reducing long-term pension obligations. Some council members expressed concerns about public safety funding and 911 response times.
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