League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Alameda County, CA November 6, 2012 Election
	Jane Brunner Answers Questions Candidate for City Attorney; City of Oakland

The questions were prepared by the League of Women Voters of Oakland and asked of all candidates for this office.
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Questions & Answers

1. (Support of Good Government) What roles can the City Attorney play in supporting Oakland's Sunshine Ordinance, Campaign Reform Act, and Lobbyist Registration Act?

The City Attorney should make sure these rules are followed, beginning with the City Attorney's Office itself.

2. (Orientation of new City Councilmembers) What role can the City Attorney play in the orientation of new City Councilmembers to the complexities of their job?

The City Attorney can play an important role in orienting new City Councilmembers. The City Attorney should establish a cooperative rather than adversarial relationship with the City Council.

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