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. 

<p>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. </p>

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>