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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week agoAlameda County's Measure W money will finally aid housing construction after years of delays
Alameda County has collected nearly $1 billion in Measure W taxes over five years, but legal delays prevented fund distribution until 2025, with over $700 million still unallocated despite an ongoing homelessness crisis.
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4 months agoAlameda County buffers against SNAP cuts with $10 million infusion
The outlook is unpleasant right now. It is going to be a challenge that we're getting through, but I would also add that this is what food banks are built for, said Michael Altfest, communications director for Alameda County Community Food Bank. What it's going to require is support. So the fact that the county is recognizing this and really believes food is a basic human right shows they're doing what they can.
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