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Monday, June 7, 2021

City of Berkeley files appeal against West Berkeley Ohlone Shellmound development

Berkeley and the Confederated Villages of Lisjan (Ohlone) have appealed a housing development on the West Berkeley Shellmound, under which the developers have been permitted to bypass the standard zoning processes under SB 35.

The city of Berkeley and the Confederated Villages of Lisjan (Ohlone) filed an appeal May 28 to the California Supreme Court against a housing development on the West Berkeley Ohlone Shellmound.
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City Government

Thursday, May 14, 2020

Berkeley City Council discusses a budget update for 2021

Berkeley City Council discussed a budget update for fiscal year 2021 and unanimously passed the Annual Appropriations Ordinance at its regular Zoom meeting Tuesday.
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City

Sunday, December 2, 2018

Women share experiences with homelessness at Commission on the Status of Women meeting

The Berkeley Commission on the Status of Women held a public meeting Wednesday evening, during which several women shared their experiences with homelessness and Berkeley City Councilmember Sophie Hahn spoke about her life’s work fighting for women’s rights.
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Music

Thursday, November 1, 2018

Kero Kero Bonito talks pop, boring pop and Linkin Park

KKB eschews bubblegum poptimism for an unhinged new sound on its latest two records, EP TOTEP and album Time ‘n’ Place. The band’s new influences are varied: Lobban credits acts such as Judy and Mary, Sweet Trip and Citrus.
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City

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Pathways STAIR Navigation Center opens, to house 45 homeless citizens

The center, located on Second Street between Cedar and Virginia Streets, will offer shelter, meals, showers and laundry facilities for up to 45 people, as well as a variety of services including assistance in finding permanent housing.
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City

Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Community members urge Berkeley City Council to move quickly on cannabis regulation

A team of city staff members gathered input from the Berkeley City Council and community on next steps in developing local regulations for marijuana use during a special meeting Tuesday.
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A&E

Monday, August 21, 2017

Plans develop to convert Oaks Theatre into climbing gym

It’s not the first time a Berkeley theater has been considered for an alternative purpose, nor the first time such plans have been met with mixed reaction.
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City

Monday, July 17, 2017

Bayer opens quality-control facility in West Berkeley

Bayer, a pharmaceutical company, recently announced the completion of a $100 million quality-control facility at its manufacturing site in West Berkeley.
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City

Monday, July 10, 2017

Mayor Arreguín’s state of the city: ‘It’s in Berkeley’s DNA to lead in issues of our time’

In his first state of the city address, Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín called on the city to “get serious” about addressing local homelessness and affordable housing.
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City of Berkeley files appeal against West Berkeley Ohlone Shellmound development

Berkeley City Council discusses a budget update for 2021

Women share experiences with homelessness at Commission on the Status of Women meeting

Kero Kero Bonito talks pop, boring pop and Linkin Park

Pathways STAIR Navigation Center opens, to house 45 homeless citizens

Community members urge Berkeley City Council to move quickly on cannabis regulation

Plans develop to convert Oaks Theatre into climbing gym

Bayer opens quality-control facility in West Berkeley

Mayor Arreguín’s state of the city: ‘It’s in Berkeley’s DNA to lead in issues of our time’