City Council votes to enter contract with Axon, reconsider police report

Berkeley City Council held a meeting Tuesday night to discuss a contract with Axon, and issues surrounding a report from the Berkeley Police Department.
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Berkeley City Council held a meeting Tuesday night to discuss a contract with Axon, and issues surrounding a report from the Berkeley Police Department.
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The California Dialysis Clinic Requirements Initiative will be listed as a ballot item in California’s midterm elections this November, supported by the workers’ union SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West.
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Thursday marks the 50th anniversary of the Pell Grant since its creation in 1972, with intentions of making college more affordable for students.
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Florida’s Parental Rights in Education law limits instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity. While students in Berkeley don’t anticipate similar actions in their state, some regard it as a warning.
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Now that it’s June, one can no longer hide from all the rainbows and corporate-virtue signaling for Pride Month. As someone from the LGBTQ+ community, I wanted to switch it up and give a voice to an underrepresented group: straight men.
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Situated in the Bay Area — a place renowned for its vibrant LGBTQ+ community — UC Berkeley is home to a significant LGBTQ+ presence of its own.
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The Queer Alliance and Resource Center, or QARC, has served as a hub for the queer community at UC Berkeley for decades while offering a range of student-led social, educational and safe-sex programming.
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While baking a Pride cake may seem easy, it requires more skill than anticipated. So, here is our guide to baking your own Pride cake!
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LGBTQ+-owned businesses in Berkeley are celebrating Pride Month in a variety of ways this June.
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While growing up in foster care and group homes, Oakland resident Vincent Ray Williams III, born HIV-positive and pansexual, alleged he was stigmatized, outcasted and physically abused when people “caught wind” of his sexual identity.
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