BERKELEY'S NEWS • FEBRUARY 02, 2023
Richmond City Council
Page 1 of 1
City
AUGUST 06, 2021
Community groups in Richmond file lawsuit against state for inadequate toxic waste cleanup
Community and environmental justice groups recently filed suit against California agencies over proposed housing units to be built on the site of AstraZeneca’s former chemical manufacturing plant in south Richmond.
City
AUGUST 06, 2021
Community groups in Richmond file lawsuit against state for inadequate toxic waste cleanup
Community and environmental justice groups recently filed suit against California agencies over proposed housing units to be built on the site of AstraZeneca’s former chemical manufacturing plant in south Richmond.
Editorials
OCTOBER 23, 2018
Here’s how you should vote in the state and county elections
This November, Berkeley voters have the opportunity to bring their city new representation at the state level. There are several critical seats up for election, including governor, secretary of state and state Assembly member in the 15th District — and Californians must to do their civic duty by showing up to the polls.
Editorials
OCTOBER 23, 2018
Here’s how you should vote in the state and county elections
This November, Berkeley voters have the opportunity to bring their city new representation at the state level. There are several critical seats up for election, including governor, secretary of state and state Assembly member in the 15th District — and Californians must to do their civic duty by showing up to the polls.
Election 2018
JUNE 14, 2018
Jovanka Beckles to advance in state Assembly District 15 race after Dan Kalb concedes
As of press time, Beckles leads Kalb by 295 votes. Former Barack Obama campaign field director Buffy Wicks will also be competing for the District 15 Assembly member position, with 36,551 votes as of press time.
Election 2018
JUNE 14, 2018
Jovanka Beckles to advance in state Assembly District 15 race after Dan Kalb concedes
As of press time, Beckles leads Kalb by 295 votes. Former Barack Obama campaign field director Buffy Wicks will also be competing for the District 15 Assembly member position, with 36,551 votes as of press time.
Campus
MARCH 18, 2016
Richmond rally Thursday demands community benefits agreement for Berkeley Global Campus
About 70 protesters rallied Thursday, calling for a legally binding community benefits agreement to ensure that the Berkeley Global Campus lifts the community rather than displaces residents upon its construction.
Campus
MARCH 18, 2016
Richmond rally Thursday demands community benefits agreement for Berkeley Global Campus
About 70 protesters rallied Thursday, calling for a legally binding community benefits agreement to ensure that the Berkeley Global Campus lifts the community rather than displaces residents upon its construction.
Election 2014
JUNE 05, 2014
Primary election sees low voter turnout, success of candidate native to Berkeley
Tuesday’s primary election saw low voter turnout in Alameda County, as well as the success of a Berkeley native who has never held elected office.
Election 2014
JUNE 05, 2014
Primary election sees low voter turnout, success of candidate native to Berkeley
Tuesday’s primary election saw low voter turnout in Alameda County, as well as the success of a Berkeley native who has never held elected office.
Op-Eds
APRIL 11, 2014
Let's raise the minimum wage
I am a person who escaped poverty with education and a minimum-wage job. In so many ways, I was lucky.
Op-Eds
APRIL 11, 2014
Let's raise the minimum wage
I am a person who escaped poverty with education and a minimum-wage job. In so many ways, I was lucky.
City
MARCH 30, 2014
City Council votes to oppose rail transport of crude oil through Berkeley
A plan to transport potentially dangerous crude oil on railways through West Berkeley neighborhoods and the Bay Area was unanimously opposed by the Berkeley City Council Tuesday night.
City
MARCH 30, 2014
City Council votes to oppose rail transport of crude oil through Berkeley
A plan to transport potentially dangerous crude oil on railways through West Berkeley neighborhoods and the Bay Area was unanimously opposed by the Berkeley City Council Tuesday night.
