BERKELEY'S NEWS • SEPTEMBER 30, 2023
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City
APRIL 14, 2022
BART, SFMTA to receive $386M in federal funding
BART and the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, or SFMTA, will receive $386 million of federal funding as part of the American Rescue Plan, or ARP.
City
APRIL 14, 2022
BART, SFMTA to receive $386M in federal funding
BART and the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, or SFMTA, will receive $386 million of federal funding as part of the American Rescue Plan, or ARP.
Local Businesses
MARCH 20, 2020
Cannabis dispensaries stay open during 'shelter in place' period
Cannabis dispensaries around the city of Berkeley are remaining open during the mandated "shelter in place" period, albeit some with limited hours and restrictions on customers.
Local Businesses
MARCH 20, 2020
Cannabis dispensaries stay open during 'shelter in place' period
Cannabis dispensaries around the city of Berkeley are remaining open during the mandated "shelter in place" period, albeit some with limited hours and restrictions on customers.
State
AUGUST 06, 2019
4 California leaders endorse Senate bill aiming to address housing crisis
On July 25, several statewide officeholders endorsed California state Sen. Scott Wiener's More HOMES Act, or SB 50, according to a press release from California YIMBY, an organization whose name stands for “Yes In My Back Yard.”
State
AUGUST 06, 2019
4 California leaders endorse Senate bill aiming to address housing crisis
On July 25, several statewide officeholders endorsed California state Sen. Scott Wiener's More HOMES Act, or SB 50, according to a press release from California YIMBY, an organization whose name stands for “Yes In My Back Yard.”
State
JUNE 24, 2019
San Francisco to make phone calls from jail free, eliminate markups on items sold in jail
San Francisco will become the first county in the United States to make phone calls from jail free for inmates and end the process of marking up convenience items from commissary stores in jails.
State
JUNE 24, 2019
San Francisco to make phone calls from jail free, eliminate markups on items sold in jail
San Francisco will become the first county in the United States to make phone calls from jail free for inmates and end the process of marking up convenience items from commissary stores in jails.
Obituary
DECEMBER 14, 2017
UC Berkeley alumnus, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee dies at 65, remembered for public service
Ever since his days as a student at UC Berkeley School of Law, then called Boalt Hall, San Francisco’s first Asian-American mayor Edwin Lee dedicated himself to public service.
Obituary
DECEMBER 14, 2017
UC Berkeley alumnus, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee dies at 65, remembered for public service
Ever since his days as a student at UC Berkeley School of Law, then called Boalt Hall, San Francisco’s first Asian-American mayor Edwin Lee dedicated himself to public service.
