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  • Civil Trials Commissioner Outlines Office’s Challenges

    Cabrera City Council budget hearing

    Council Member Cabrera (photo: John McCarten)


    Amid a preliminary budget hearing where the City Council’s Committee on Governmental Operations heard testimony from several city agencies and other entities under its purview, representatives from the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, or OATH, did not ask for massive new resources, but explained the impact of an increased budget and an increased caseload, while also asking for more personnel.

    The committee chair, Council Member Fernando Cabrera, leveled effusive praise

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