Kicking off ‘Recessionomics’
on February 9, 2009
Howdy, Oakland North readers!
My name is Melanie and I’ll be your faithful recessiononomics blogger here on the site. I’ll be taking a look at how Oakland is dealing with these crazy economic times–where we’re getting hit the hardest, creative ways to save money, you name it. This blog will be 150% better with comments and feedback from you all. What are you seeing in your neighborhoods? What penny-pinching tips do you have? Leave your comments below or feel free to shoot me an email at recessionomics@gmail.com.
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