Comments on: Oakland plugs into clean tech as job generator http://earth911.com/news/2007/06/25/oakland-plugs-into-clean-tech-as-job-generator/ Make Everyday Earth Day Fri, 17 Jun 2011 19:41:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: vsmoothe http://earth911.com/news/2007/06/25/oakland-plugs-into-clean-tech-as-job-generator/comment-page-1/#comment-80 vsmoothe Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:12:22 +0000 http://earth911.com/blog/2007/06/25/oakland-plugs-into-clean-tech-as-job-generator/#comment-80 The article (from the San Francisco Business Times) gets one major point wrong. Dan Lindheim is NOT Oakland's director of budget and policy. He is Mayor Ron Dellums's director of budget and policy. His comments about the potential growth opportunities in this sector indicate that Mayor Dellums is likely not nearly as supportive of "green jobs" as Van Jones would like to think. I have written about Dellums's misguided ideas about job creation in the past on my blog, <a href="http://www.abetteroakland.com" rel="nofollow">Great Expectations</a>. The article (from the San Francisco Business Times) gets one major point wrong. Dan Lindheim is NOT Oakland’s director of budget and policy. He is Mayor Ron Dellums’s director of budget and policy. His comments about the potential growth opportunities in this sector indicate that Mayor Dellums is likely not nearly as supportive of “green jobs” as Van Jones would like to think.

I have written about Dellums’s misguided ideas about job creation in the past on my blog, Great Expectations.

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