Residents of Berkeley apartment buildings face rising utility bills
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Individuals living in Allston and Stadium Place apartments have experienced significant increases in their utility bills this past year.
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‘The fires are getting hotter’: City of Berkeley hosts forum to discuss upcoming wildfire season plans
The city of Berkeley hosted a virtual forum Thursday to discuss the upcoming fire season and wildfire prevention efforts amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Editors’ Note: Light at the tunnel’s end
It’s time to celebrate the end of our journey — with our family, over the phone with our friends and together at our makeup commencement ceremony.
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‘A plan that evolves and adapts’: UC Berkeley strives to maintain academic instruction amid potential environmental challenges
Faced with smoke from forest fires and days without power, UC Berkeley developed an evolving plan to maintain classes through alternative modes of instruction, allowing students to keep learning in the midst of environmental challenges.
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PG&E, CA nonprofit reveal program to aid people with disabilities, older adults
PG&E and the California Foundation for Independent Living Centers collaborated to create the Disability Disaster Access and Resources program to support vulnerable customers in the event of a Public Safety Power Shutoff.
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Sunny Lee appointed as UC Berkeley Assistant Vice Chancellor, Dean of Students
UC Berkeley Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Stephen Sutton announced Sunny Lee as the permanent Assistant Vice Chancellor and Dean of Students on Tuesday. Since July 2019, Lee served as the interim dean of students.
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Collision with power pole causes North Berkeley intersection closure
The Berkeley Police Department reported a road closure at Hopkins Street and Monterey Avenue in North Berkeley on Friday morning, after a semitruck collided with a power pole at about 7:41 a.m., requiring repairs.
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PG&E customers to receive California Climate Credit on bills
In light of the COVID-19, or the novel coronavirus, pandemic, PG&E customers will receive California Climate Credit on their bills for their April billing cycle. The credit for customers receiving natural gas as well as electric services will amount to $62.91.
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PG&E alerts customers of scam phone calls, emails threatening power shut-offs
PG&E alerted its customers of scam phone calls or emails threatening power shut-offs in light of the COVID-19, colloquially known as the coronavirus, pandemic.
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The story of the class of 2020: A timeline of 3.5-ish years at UC Berkeley
Here is a breakdown of a few things that happened to the class of 2020. We hope that going through the list will spark a few good memories, but we know it may bring back some repressed ones — sorry about that.
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