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Berkeley's city budget is in the red, and they're considering using money set aside for affordable housing to plug the hole. This means fewer new affordable homes could be built, impacting those struggling to find housing.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days.
Your tax dollars might be diverted from building homes to covering the city's bills.
City Hall gets to balance its books, but that's about it.
People desperately needing affordable housing are the ones who lose out.
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