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Building a robust “prison-to-college” pipeline that begins during incarceration and continues post-release would improve access to college for formerly incarcerated Californians.
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By emphasizing incarceration, drug laws disregard the potential of rehabilitation and focus instead on individual criminalization.
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Every jurisdiction must commit to meeting regional housing needs, while also providing more housing options for low-income individuals and people of color.
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Numerous jurisdictions have recognized this loophole and banned Ellis Act evictions during the pandemic. Berkeley must join them.
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Stigma against canned and frozen produce is reflective of systemic discrimination toward communities that do not have access to fresh fruits and vegetables.
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Although the pandemic will affect all students, effects will not be borne equally given the disparities in funding and resources among schools nationwide.
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While affirmative action remains an imperfect policy, it will still take us a step closer to equal opportunity for everyone.
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Unreliability has made the U.S. lose credibility in the eyes of the world, particularly given the urgency with which climate change must be addressed.
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As policymakers negotiate, they must consider and protect low-income residents and residents of color from the crippling impacts of COVID-19 and eviction.
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Berkeley and the inner East Bay have always been Ohlone land. The food and message we share at Cafe Ohlone is rooted in justice for our Ohlone people.
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