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Demonstrators from various Occupy groups have gone to Albany UC-owned lands and have set up camp to farm the land. As a response, the UC has shut off the water, making it impossible for demonstrators to plant. Lesley Haddock, a UC Berkeley sophomore, shares her experiences so far in the
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Members of Occupy Cal, along with other Occupy protesters from the Bay Area, marched from Berkeley to a UC Berkeley-owned farm in Albany on Sunday afternoon with plans to set up an Earth Day encampment. After listening to speakers from various Occupy movements including Occupy San Francisco, Occupy Cal and
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In an effort to prevent avoidable parking tickets, Berkeley City Council members are recommending that the city implement an electronic reminder system to notify residents of scheduled parking restrictions for monthly street sweeping. The e-notification system, proposed by Councilmembers Jesse Arreguin and Gordon Wozniak in a recommendation to the council
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s second campus may not find its home in Albany after a recent City Council meeting where community members raised concerns about the lack of information surrounding the project.
A Berkeley woman who co-founded local medical cannabis collective Berkeley Patients Group is looking to set up shop in Albany with another collective, which would be the city’s first and only medical marijuana dispensary. The application, submitted by Debby Goldsberry at the beginning of the summer, is currently under review.
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