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Berkeley looks at $7M earmark for expanded mental health services

Most of the money is for a new Specialized Care Unit that would respond instead of armed police to people in crisis.

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The semi-permanent kitchen says it has provided over 5,000 meals since March

Police had been looking for Marty Schwind for a week, BPD said, after he had reportedly thrown a Molotov cocktail at a passing train.

Police do not believe foul play was involved.

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Dorothy Day House will operate the emergency city homeless shelter from July 1 until September 2022.

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Lyles was inspired by Bay Area hip-hop music and hoped to be a producer.

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The BESS ran from November to April this year, and remained open 24 hours a day with reduced capacity.

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The driver may have lost control and struck a fence, trapping the man under her white Toyota sedan, first responders said over the radio.

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Several people who received a single-dose vaccine Thursday at People’s Park said they felt relieved to be fully vaccinated.

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COVID-19 risks have prompted a year-long delay in the point-in-time homeless count, a “crucial data source.”

Mukund Raguram says providing health care and case management to unhoused communities in the East Bay is a team effort.