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Members of the Berkeley community brought attention to a plaque memorializing brothers Joseph and John LeConte, known for their allegedly racist histories.
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A federal judge for the Northern District of California dismissed the California Restaurant Association’s complaint challenging Berkeley’s natural gas ban.
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We ask the UC Board of Regents to examine the tactics of UC Berkeley and oppose any and all plans to demolish 1921 Walnut St. or evict the tenants.
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Environmental activist and lawyer Helen Slottje discussed her experiences banning fracking in upstate New York at the Berkeley Forum Wednesday evening.
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Candidates Leah Simon-Weisberg, Andy Kelley, Xavier Johnson, Dominique Walker and Mari Mendonca are leading the race for Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board as of press time, where they will work to regulate rent, provide tenants with protections and maintain affordable housing.
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UC Berkeley is ranked 13th in Sierra magazine’s 2020 “Cool Schools” ranking, alongside five other UC campuses that placed in the top 30 schools.
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It’s rare to vote on a measure that can further Berkeley’s fight against climate change in such a modest yet impactful way.
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Berkeley City Council approved a ballot measure that, if passed, will prohibit landlords from evicting tenants for not paying rent during state or local emergencies, including the coronavirus pandemic.
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Berkeley resident Derek Wallace recently announced his run for mayor of Berkeley in the November 2020 election.
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The recently founded donation campaign “A Fork in the Road” is seeking money to help restaurants transition to outdoor dining amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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