As an independent student newspaper and the paper of record for the city of Berkeley, the Daily Cal has been communicating important updates during this pandemic. Your support is essential to maintaining this coverage.
On Tuesday, the Alameda County Office of Education announced in a press release the extension of school campus closures for the remainder of the academic 2019-2020 year.
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Public health officers from six Bay Area counties, including Alameda County, announced at 1 p.m. Monday that the region would “shelter in place” beginning 12:01 a.m. Tuesday to slow the spread of COVID-19.
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Here’s what we know about the city of Berkeley and UC Berkeley’s campus response to COVID-19, more colloquially known as coronavirus.
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This number applies to San Francisco, Marin and San Mateo counties, but other places in the Bay Area are becoming more expensive as well.
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BART will split $1.275 million among Alameda County and two other Bay Area counties in a lawsuit settlement after allegedly foregoing proper environmental safety precautions, as first reported by the East Bay Times.
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After a closed session of City Council on Tuesday night, Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates nominated the current deputy city manager to serve as interim city manager.
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The construction company responsible for building a balcony that collapsed in Berkeley on Tuesday morning, resulting in six deaths, has been involved in multiple legal battles for allegedly failing to meet state and local construction codes.
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San Mateo County confirmed last week that an adult with measles visited Berkeley’s La Mediterranee on the evening of Feb. 20. The individual, a San Mateo County resident, was at the restaurant on College Avenue from approximately 6:45 to 8 p.m. Given the two-hour life span of the highly contagious
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State Sen. Leland Yee, a UC Berkeley alumnus, was arrested on public corruption charges Wednesday morning during a wide-scale FBI operation.
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At Oct. 22’s Making Cents: Forging A New California in a Time of Crisis California conference at UC Berkeley, students, educators and advocates highlighted the devastating impacts that California’s out-of-control prison spending has had on our ability to fund K-12 education, higher education and social services across our state. Nearly
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