Candidates for mayor of Oakland debated onstage at Laney College last night. KQED's Brian Watt was there, and shares some highlights from the candidates' opening pitch to voters. 

Candidates for mayor of Oakland debated onstage at Laney College last night. KQED's Brian Watt was there, and shares some highlights from the candidates' opening pitch to voters.

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Highlights from the Oakland Mayoral Debate

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