Has the Tide Turned for Ron Dellums?

Ron Dellums’ successes in 2009 have convinced some Oakland leaders that his mayoral tenure needs to be reevaluated. During his state of the city speech last night, City Council President Jane Brunner said Dellums deserves much credit for positioning the city for growth, according to the Chron. Brunner also called Dellums’ success in attracting a record $163 million in federal funds last year “phenomenal.”