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Stockton Mayor Kevin Lincoln took office Jan. 1 after defeating incumbent Michael Tubbs in the November election. But when Lincoln was hired by Stockton voters to step into the city s top leadership role, they were also getting the team of people that come with him. In 2016, Stocktonians approved a measure amending the city s charter by mandating that funding for the mayor s office to employ three staffers to be included in the annual budget. The positions included an executive assistant, public information officer and senior policy adviser. The mayor is allowed to select his own staff with the City Council s consent. The council approved Lincoln s staff choices at its Dec. 15 meeting. ....
Editor s note: Week in review is a roundup of some of the top headlines from the past week. Sign up for The Record s Daily Briefing and get the day s top headlines delivered to your inbox: https://profile.recordnet.com/newsletters/manage/. New Stockton Mayor Kevin Lincoln found out right away that when you run for public office and you actually enter office “there’s no honeymoon period.” “It is straight to work. Not only did my team have to get acclimated with City Hall and everything that’s going on, but we had to start making decisions right away,” he said. “It was just really important for us to hit the ground running.” ....