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Darryl Moore, Nanci Armstrong-Temple and Cheryl Davila have lived in District 2 for years and have garnered a deep respect for the community they are campaigning to represent. Likewise, each candidate comes from a different background and has their own solutions to resolving the trials and tribulations the district faces.
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City Council is taking steps toward establishing more shelter spaces and resources for homeless residents for the coming winter after a regular meeting Tuesday night.
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During its Tuesday regular meeting, Berkeley City Council is scheduled to discuss adopting a resolution that, if passed, will request an examination of the Alameda County probate court’s legal practices.
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“We are not Wal-Mart.”’ Amoeba Records co-founder Marc Weinstein looks onward, upset by the comparison. Weinstein is at Berkeley City Council’s meeting with other co-founders Dave and Yvonne Prinz. The duo and their team are here to advocate for and defend Berkeley Compassionate Care Collective, their plan for a
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A few dozen Berkeley citizens and property owners attended a candidates’ forum Saturday at St. John’s Presbyterian Church in South Berkeley to hear a group of largely pro-landlord candidates for mayor, City Council and rent board address development, rent control and housing affordability.
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With the upcoming November election in mind, the Downtown Berkeley Association, or DBA, released the responses to a questionnaire Monday that asked mayoral and Berkeley City Council candidates about their visions for the future of the Downtown area.
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After almost three hours of presentations and public comment at its full-capacity Tuesday regular meeting, Berkeley City Council voted to award permits to Berkeley Compassionate Care Center and The Apothecarium that will allow them to operate medical marijuana dispensaries in the city.
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BayHealth — a joint venture between UCSF Health and John Muir Health — is set to open its first outpatient and urgent care center in West Berkeley in 2018.
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The Berkeley Police Association, or BPA, announced its endorsement of candidates for the Nov. 8 municipal election in a press release last week.
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According to recently released campaign financial statements, Berkeley mayoral candidate and current City Councilmember Laurie Capitelli raised $67,135 during the first six months of 2016 — significantly more than the amount raised during that span by fellow candidate and City Councilmember Jesse Arreguin.
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