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Dean of Harvard Kennedy School Douglas Elmendorf discussed the fight to revitalize the U.S. economy during and after the COVID-19 pandemic during a Berkeley Forum event Thursday.
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UC Berkeley released its draft of the 2021 Long Range Development Plan which outlines how the campus will best utilize land and university facilities for the next 15 years.
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Grocery store workers in Berkeley will now receive an additional $5 of hazard pay per hour after Berkeley City Council unanimously voted to pass an ordinance regarding the pay Tuesday.
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The UC Berkeley Food Labor Research Center and One Fair Wage, or OFW, released a report analyzing how a higher minimum wage impacts the ability of small businesses and restaurants to stay open during the pandemic.
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A report published Tuesday from the Energy Institute at Haas found that Californians pay up to triple for what it costs to produce electricity.
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Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise in the Bay Area, with 74 thefts reported this year as of press time.
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The Student Action party announced its executive candidate slate and transfer representative candidate Sunday evening for the upcoming ASUC elections.
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UCPD reported an aggravated assault that occurred at People’s Park Saturday morning, where the victim was assaulted with a glass bottle.
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Alleged reduced teaching staff and longer office hour wait times are among the myriad problems for undergraduate and graduate student instructors, respectively uGSIs and GSIs, as a result of UC Berkeley budget cuts.
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The city of Berkeley was the first in the nation to enact exclusionary zoning laws responsible for racial segregation in housing. Earlier this week, Berkeley city council took a stride toward ending this legacy by voting to do away with single-family zoning.
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