Donations needed: Thanksgiving ‘turkey basket’ fundraiser is in full swing
The Berkeley Police Association hopes to give turkey baskets to 600 local families this year with the help of community support.
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Berkeley police prep Thanksgiving ‘turkey baskets’ — and need your help
The Berkeley Police Association has revived its Thanksgiving turkey basket program after a one-year hiatus and plans to give 500 boxes to families in need this holiday season.
Big money is flowing in to support and oppose measures O and P, AD15 race
Companies that build affordable housing are pouring funds into support of the O and P measures, Realtors are opposing the proposed property transfer tax hike and Wicks is outspending Beckles in the AD15 race.
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