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Alameda County released its first Homeless Mortality Report, showing an 89% increase in the number of deaths of houseless people from 2018-2020.
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The Alameda County Down Payment Assistance Program, or AC Boost, is now collecting applications for down payment assistance loans through Aug. 30.
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Alameda County announced Thursday that it had administered 2 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, urging unvaccinated residents to seek out resources.
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Ending anti-Asian hate requires compassion and support from all of us, regardless of ethnic identity, age or occupation.
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Multiple Berkeley community leaders and Bay Area experts met Monday for a panel on Berkeley solidarity with the Asian American and Pacific Islander, or AAPI, community.
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The Alameda County Board of Supervisors has decided to allocate $5 million from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security, or CARES, Act to the Alameda County CARES Grant program in an effort to financially support local businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Andy Kelley, vice chair of the Alameda County Democratic Party and an Alameda County planning commissioner, is running for the Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board this November.
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Berkeley City Councilmember Cheryl Davila is seeking reelection for 2020 in hopes to “transform” policing and fund health services.
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During the Census 2020 Town Hall for Berkeley on Feb. 20, Alameda County Supervisor Keith Carson discussed plans for the upcoming census for Berkeley residents. More than 30 people attended the town hall, which was sponsored by a number of community organizations.
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Students, Berkeley community members and local government officials gathered in the ASUC Senate chambers on Feb. 13 for a town hall on the 2020 census.
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