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Measure V: Should Berkeley raise sales tax to close budget deficit?

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Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.

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Measure V: Should Berkeley raise sales tax to close budget deficit? — Santa Cruz Community news

Officials say Berkeley could close a fire station and make other painful cuts if the sales tax increase fails. Critics say the city should find another way to balance its budget.

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