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The urban heat island effect is an issue of environmental health and justice. The city of Berkeley should draw inspiration from other cities across the country that have taken bold steps to address temperature inequity.
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In a back-to-back showdown with the Bruins, the Bears lost in a blowout last Friday before sputtering in a last-minute heartbreaker Saturday
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Every elected official should ensure their residents are using N95 masks or hi-fi alternatives such as elastomeric or surgical masks with a fitter.
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But what about the rest of the team? Have the media given players No. 3 through No. 14 their fair share of credit? The answer is no. Or at least, perhaps not enough.
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It’s worth rooting for the small-market, underdog teams because of their resiliency. Without them, there’s no variation. There’s no competition. The same wealthy, big-market teams will just keep winning over and over and over again.
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Millions of Californians are breathing air so dirty it is illegal. Coupled with other impacts of the climate crisis, the need for action is clear.
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A recent study led by UC Berkeley researchers found that discriminatory housing policies in the past have led to disparities in birth outcomes across California.
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Climate change may lead to outbreaks of West Nile virus, which can cause fatal neurological diseases, in Southern California, according to a UC Berkeley-led study published Wednesday.
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As debates surrounding police reformation continue, AB 2054 is an option for change, as a bill aiming to create community-based law enforcement alternatives in California.
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Debate over whether Uber and Lyft drivers can be considered as independent contractors rather than employees led the California Public Utilities Commission to presume these app drivers are employees and to enforce them as such.
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