The number of formal complaints of election law violations filed by city residents was more in this year’s election compared to those filed in previous years. Read More…
Berkeley City Council made the right decision Tuesday in choosing to defer a vote that could determine whether and where certain businesses can operate on Telegraph Avenue. Before the vote is taken, the city needs to do more to involve the area’s business owners in this important discussion, which could Read More…
As of Sunday, Berkeley’s Measure T had been defeated by 440 votes, though results on Friday showed the measure passing by only five votes. Read More…
UC Berkeley students and city residents turned out at the polls en mass Tuesday night to cast their vote, while just under half of Alameda County’s mail-in and provisional ballots continue to be tabulated. Read More…
Update as of Wednesday 2:51 p.m.: Although tentative predictions are being made based on the votes that have been processed, the election is not over until every single ballot is counted, according to Alameda County Registrar of Voters Dave Mcdonald. Accordingly, the fate of some local measures including Measure T Read More…
Click on the links below to jump to a measure. Measure M | Measure N and Measure O | Measure P | Measure Q | Measure R | Measure S | Measure T | Measure U | Measure V | Yes on Measure M The city’s streets are in dire need of repair. Deteriorating pavement, riddled with potholes and Read More…
A formal complaint lodged last week with the city’s Fair Campaign Practices Commission claims that a flyer mailed out to voters in support of a Berkeley ballot measure contains false endorsements. Read More…
The Berkeley/East Bay Gray Panthers held a forum between mayoral candidates at the North Berkeley Senior Center.
Berkeley mayoral candidates squared off at the first mayoral forum of the election season that was held by the Berkeley/East Bay Gray Panthers. Read More…
A recent study by UC Berkeley professor of law and public policy Robert MacCoun examines drug use in the Netherlands following semi-legalization in 1976 of small amounts of cannabis possession and the implementation of a coffee shop system of cannabis distribution.
