BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Andrea Prichett
City
7 HOURS AGO
BART officials, riders reflect on effectiveness of increased police presence
BART has reported positive feedback from riders following updated safety measures, which include an increase in police presence in March. However, not all riders attribute feelings of safety to these changes.
City
7 HOURS AGO
BART officials, riders reflect on effectiveness of increased police presence
BART has reported positive feedback from riders following updated safety measures, which include an increase in police presence in March. However, not all riders attribute feelings of safety to these changes.
Crime & Safety
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Campus, UCPD discuss crime, safety programs
Campus hosted an hour-long live discussion Sept. 12 with campus spokesperson Dan Mogulof and UCPD Chief of Police Yogananda Pittman, who spoke about UCPD and took questions from live attendees.
Crime & Safety
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Campus, UCPD discuss crime, safety programs
Campus hosted an hour-long live discussion Sept. 12 with campus spokesperson Dan Mogulof and UCPD Chief of Police Yogananda Pittman, who spoke about UCPD and took questions from live attendees.
Rights & Realities 2023
JULY 27, 2023
'Training, education and a total transformation': Evaluating law enforcements’ impact on civilians
Law institutions, specifically law enforcement, have undoubtedly impacted the lives of civilians and their civil rights and liberties.
Rights & Realities 2023
JULY 27, 2023
'Training, education and a total transformation': Evaluating law enforcements’ impact on civilians
Law institutions, specifically law enforcement, have undoubtedly impacted the lives of civilians and their civil rights and liberties.
Rights & Realities 2023
JULY 26, 2023
Berkeley takes a closer look at the effectiveness of police accountability
Conversations around police brutality and its impact on marginalized communities have been occurring in Berkeley for a while, but the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in 2020 sparked more conversation regarding police brutality and its impact on marginalized communities.
Rights & Realities 2023
JULY 26, 2023
Berkeley takes a closer look at the effectiveness of police accountability
Conversations around police brutality and its impact on marginalized communities have been occurring in Berkeley for a while, but the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in 2020 sparked more conversation regarding police brutality and its impact on marginalized communities.
Transit
JUNE 25, 2023
BART Police Department to increase officer salaries in hopes for assured safety
Bay Area residents should expect to see heightened police presence on Bay Area Rapid Transport, or BART, following a recent increase in officer salaries.
Transit
JUNE 25, 2023
BART Police Department to increase officer salaries in hopes for assured safety
Bay Area residents should expect to see heightened police presence on Bay Area Rapid Transport, or BART, following a recent increase in officer salaries.
Law & Justice
MAY 15, 2023
Berkeley police stop data reveals disparities
Berkeley police stop data from October 2022 to April 2023 revealed that Black and Hispanic/Latine residents were stopped at disproportionate rates compared to white residents.
Law & Justice
MAY 15, 2023
Berkeley police stop data reveals disparities
Berkeley police stop data from October 2022 to April 2023 revealed that Black and Hispanic/Latine residents were stopped at disproportionate rates compared to white residents.
Law & Justice
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Allegations over Berkeley police misconduct spark calls to delay confirmation of interim chief
Allegations of misconduct against Berkeley Police Department, or BPD, were brought to Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín and City Council Thursday, prompting an external investigation.
Law & Justice
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Allegations over Berkeley police misconduct spark calls to delay confirmation of interim chief
Allegations of misconduct against Berkeley Police Department, or BPD, were brought to Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín and City Council Thursday, prompting an external investigation.
City Government
NOVEMBER 09, 2022
Berkeley City Council discusses public arts, tenants' rights
Berkeley City Council met on Thursday, discussing over 45 items, including resources for seniors, a public art commission and tenants rights.
City Government
NOVEMBER 09, 2022
Berkeley City Council discusses public arts, tenants' rights
Berkeley City Council met on Thursday, discussing over 45 items, including resources for seniors, a public art commission and tenants rights.
Campus
AUGUST 03, 2022
Appeals court temporarily halts construction, further demolition at People's Park following protests
In an unannounced overnight move, UC Berkeley began the process of fencing off People’s Park for construction of student housing Wednesday morning.
Campus
AUGUST 03, 2022
Appeals court temporarily halts construction, further demolition at People's Park following protests
In an unannounced overnight move, UC Berkeley began the process of fencing off People’s Park for construction of student housing Wednesday morning.
City
JUNE 02, 2022
Berkeley Police Department launches Transparency Hub
The Berkeley Police Department, or BPD, launched its new Transparency Hub on May 25 to foster accountability and honesty with the Berkeley community.
City
JUNE 02, 2022
Berkeley Police Department launches Transparency Hub
The Berkeley Police Department, or BPD, launched its new Transparency Hub on May 25 to foster accountability and honesty with the Berkeley community.
