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Government

Mar. 3, 2004

Oakland to Vote on Strong-Mayor System

SAN FRANCISCO - Oakland voters will decide today whether the strong-mayor form of government they adopted in 1998 - a reform that also gave them an elected rather than appointed city attorney - will become a permanent feature of the city's political landscape.

By Robert Selna
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - Oakland voters will decide today whether the strong-mayor form of government they adopted in 1998 - a reform that also gave them an elected rather than appointed city attorney - will become a permanent feature of the city's political landscape.
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