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On Tuesday, Berkeley City Council voted to remove minimum off-street parking requirements for new housing developments in hopes of promoting green transportation alternatives and help lower rent prices throughout the city.
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Berkeley City Council took steps toward guaranteeing COVID-19 hazard pay to grocery store employees and banning the sale of new fossil fuel-powered vehicles citywide at its first meeting back from winter recess Tuesday.
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Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín and three City Council members were sworn into office Thursday in front of City Hall in a socially distanced event.
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As Alameda County finishes counting ballots, results from the 2020 general elections largely remain consistent with initial tallies.
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The Berkeley City Council will discuss two items Tuesday night focused on preventing gun violence, according to the City Council agenda.
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On Saturday morning, Berkeley residents awoke to honking cars and cheering in the streets as students and community members alike reacted to news of President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential race.
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As mail-in votes continue to be counted, incumbent Susan Wengraf is leading with 74.56% of the vote for Berkeley City Council District 6 over opponent Richard Illgen, as of press time.
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District 6 cannot go wrong with either choice, but Illgen will breathe new life into the council with his desire to implement necessary change in Berkeley.
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Berkeley City Council District 6 candidates responded to questions concerning climate change and housing, among other topics, at an Oct. 23 town hall.
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Turnouts on Grizzly Peak Boulevard have been blocked off to reduce fire risk in response to several incidents of people setting off fireworks in the area.
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