Shelia Young, the former San Leandro mayor and current elected member of the Oro Loma Sanitary District sits down with Lee Thomas for GrilleeQ tri-tip, grilled zucchini, and blueberry cornbread muffins. Shelia explains the role of the Oro Loma district in San Leandro; hot takes on the current roster of councilmembers; lack of mentorship in local politics; and skepticm about voters passing an infrastructure bond next year. "I wish I was still the mayor," she said.

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