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Berkeley approves budget, ‘reimagining’ policing continues
“Our commitment to look at a new approach to public safety remains,” Mayor Jesse Arreguín said Tuesday night.
The Berkeley Scanner
Paying Scanner members who get our breaking news alerts saw the following two stories shortly after we published them Tuesday night. Make sure to turn on your news alerts if you're a Scanner supporter.
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We also have some good news: States was red-tagged and closed after Tuesday's crash but will re-open Thursday, the shop told us. We hope to drop by to show our support.
We're also seeking updates from BPD on the condition of the driver from Tuesday's crash.
Driver crashes into Berkeley coffee shop, taken to Highland
“The car was smoking and smelled of gas, so we got the driver clear while supporting her neck,” a witness to the crash wrote on Twitter.
The Berkeley Scanner
Man collapses, dies outside North Berkeley Safeway
A passerby saw the man on the ground struggling to get up and called 911 for help. BFD attempted life-saving efforts but was unsuccessful.
The Berkeley Scanner
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