Opinion

Thu30Apr2009

Hard choices for Oakland

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Clinton Killian Print Email

 

Oakland’s deficit is quickly becoming a huge concern for the city. It's now estimated at $70 million and growing. The deficit has been driven larger because the two primary sources of tax revenue, property and sales taxes, are hit the hardest by this economic downturn. There's less property selling

Thu30Apr2009

Elecciones difíciles para Oakland

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Clinton Killian Print Email

El déficit de Oakland se está convirtiendo rápidamente en una enorme preocupación para la ciudad. Se estima que es de $70 millones y sigue aumentando. El déficit se ha ido incrementando debido a que las dos fuentes principales de ingresos de impuestos, impuestos prediales y de ventas,

Thu30Apr2009

The truth about A’s baseball leaving Oakland

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John Russo Print Email

Oakland A’s managing partner Lew Wolff is a talented and smart businessman.      

But if Wolff thinks anybody is buying his sob story about why the A’s have to leave Oakland, he’s seriously underestimating the intelligence of the

Thu30Apr2009

La verdad sobre la retirada de los A’s de Oakland

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John Russo Print Email

 

Lew Wolff, socio administrativo de Oakland A’s, es un empresario talentoso e inteligente.

Sin embargo, si Wolff piensa que alguien le cree su historia sentimental sobre la razón por la que A’s tiene que dejar Oakland, está subestimando