BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Contra Costa County
City
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
Berkeley Humane Society to offer low-cost spaying, neutering services
The Humane Society’s “Spay the Bay” initiative offers subsidized surgery expenses through Berkeley Humane’s Veterinary Hospital at 2700 9th St. and also offers a list of low-cost options around the Bay Area. The initiative, which was developed over the past year, aims to help pet owners prevent the birth of unplanned litters and alleviate overcrowding in local shelters.
City
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
Berkeley Humane Society to offer low-cost spaying, neutering services
The Humane Society’s “Spay the Bay” initiative offers subsidized surgery expenses through Berkeley Humane’s Veterinary Hospital at 2700 9th St. and also offers a list of low-cost options around the Bay Area. The initiative, which was developed over the past year, aims to help pet owners prevent the birth of unplanned litters and alleviate overcrowding in local shelters.
City
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
California Nurses Association holds town hall to address Berkeley hospital closure
The California Nurses Association hosted a town hall Wednesday to discuss ways to prevent the planned closure of the Alta Bates Summit Medical Center’s Berkeley campus, which would eliminate the city’s only emergency room.
City
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
California Nurses Association holds town hall to address Berkeley hospital closure
The California Nurses Association hosted a town hall Wednesday to discuss ways to prevent the planned closure of the Alta Bates Summit Medical Center’s Berkeley campus, which would eliminate the city’s only emergency room.
Law & Justice
AUGUST 24, 2016
Man arrested in connection with Unit 3 burglary
UCPD officers arrested a 25-year-old man Wednesday on suspicion of a burglary at Unit 3 after the suspect fled from police, according to UCPD spokesperson Sgt. Sabrina Reich.
Law & Justice
AUGUST 24, 2016
Man arrested in connection with Unit 3 burglary
UCPD officers arrested a 25-year-old man Wednesday on suspicion of a burglary at Unit 3 after the suspect fled from police, according to UCPD spokesperson Sgt. Sabrina Reich.
Notes from the Field
MARCH 09, 2016
UCPD bomb squad provides services to other cities free of charge
In the 1970s, a series of bombings occurred throughout the United States. Because the FBI did not have adequate resources to respond to the threat, it instituted a free training program for bomb response and disposal by local law enforcement, according to UCPD spokesperson Sgt. Sabrina Reich.
Notes from the Field
MARCH 09, 2016
UCPD bomb squad provides services to other cities free of charge
In the 1970s, a series of bombings occurred throughout the United States. Because the FBI did not have adequate resources to respond to the threat, it instituted a free training program for bomb response and disposal by local law enforcement, according to UCPD spokesperson Sgt. Sabrina Reich.
City
FEBRUARY 29, 2016
City planning, development director Eric Angstadt resigns
Eric Angstadt, city planning and development director, submitted his resignation Friday to move on to Contra Costa County, leaving a position he has held since April 2012.
City
FEBRUARY 29, 2016
City planning, development director Eric Angstadt resigns
Eric Angstadt, city planning and development director, submitted his resignation Friday to move on to Contra Costa County, leaving a position he has held since April 2012.
Campus
FEBRUARY 14, 2014
Community at risk after UC Berkeley student with measles attends class, rides BART
An unknown number Bay Area residents were likely exposed to the highly contagious measles virus after a UC Berkeley student identified with the disease attended classes and commuted on BART last week, local health officials said.
Campus
FEBRUARY 14, 2014
Community at risk after UC Berkeley student with measles attends class, rides BART
An unknown number Bay Area residents were likely exposed to the highly contagious measles virus after a UC Berkeley student identified with the disease attended classes and commuted on BART last week, local health officials said.
City
JANUARY 23, 2014
Officials, researchers express rising concerns over drought emergency
A week after declaring a drought emergency, Gov. Jerry Brown called California’s current drought “a stark warning of things to come” in his State of the State address on Wednesday.
City
JANUARY 23, 2014
Officials, researchers express rising concerns over drought emergency
A week after declaring a drought emergency, Gov. Jerry Brown called California’s current drought “a stark warning of things to come” in his State of the State address on Wednesday.
City
APRIL 07, 2013
Wells Fargo donates $240,000 to East Bay public education
Wells Fargo presented $240,000 in donations last Tuesday to 15 educational foundations and endowments from the East Bay at the Alameda County Office of Education.
City
APRIL 07, 2013
Wells Fargo donates $240,000 to East Bay public education
Wells Fargo presented $240,000 in donations last Tuesday to 15 educational foundations and endowments from the East Bay at the Alameda County Office of Education.
Campus
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
District attorney and former warden debate death penalty on campus
Hundreds of students packed Wheeler Auditorium Wednesday to hear a debate between the Contra Costa County district attorney and a former prison warden on Proposition 34, a ballot measure that aims to end California’s death penalty at the polls in November.
Campus
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
District attorney and former warden debate death penalty on campus
Hundreds of students packed Wheeler Auditorium Wednesday to hear a debate between the Contra Costa County district attorney and a former prison warden on Proposition 34, a ballot measure that aims to end California’s death penalty at the polls in November.
