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The Apothecarium, a marijuana dispensary founded in San Francisco, opened its fourth store in Berkeley amid the COVID-19 pandemic last Friday.
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The ASUC Senate Inter-semester Committee met Wednesday and passed four resolutions, including one to rename the senate chambers in Eshleman Hall to the Courtney Garg Brousseau Chambers.
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As of July 11, three of five city indicators for managing COVID-19 have not been met in the city of Berkeley.
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UC Berkeley recently launched the Student Technology Equity Program, or STEP, to provide free hardware and internet access to students in response to COVID-19 and the shift to distance learning.
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As the number of COVID-19 cases rises, the city of Berkeley is freezing further reopening plans, and businesses are operating with increased safety precautions.
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On June 30, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 350, a bill that will hold PG&E to higher safety standards.
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Leah Simon-Weisberg, a tenant attorney who has been fighting for tenant rights nearly her entire legal career, is running for reelection on the Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board.
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The California surgeon general’s office and the Department of Health Care Services recently awarded First 5 Alameda County a $325,470 grant to participate in the state’s adverse childhood experiences awareness initiative.
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After about four years of imaging more than 100 young stars with advanced technology, astronomers released high-quality images of 26 debris disks June 15 with evidence of planets in almost all the disks.
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After multiple years of activism, a police accountability measure will be on the November 2020 ballot. If passed, the measure would amend the city charter and establish a police accountability board
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