Oakland's MACRO touts improvements despite criticism; needs $4M a year to survive

Oakland's MACRO touts improvements despite criticism; needs $4M a year to survive

Three years after it launched, the Mobile Assistance Community Responders of Oakland, otherwise known as MACRO, is telling city leaders it has been making positive strides – despite questions from critics over some of its data - and its director said it needs roughly $4-million a year to survive.