TBS Today, Sept. 18
- California is helping clear the way for Berkeley's plan to rebuild its municipal pier and launch electric ferry service.
- A homeless woman in her 50s was attacked this week in Berkeley by someone wielding a baseball bat, sending her to the hospital.
- A Bay Area Jewish advocacy group is accusing Berkeley schools of failing to protect their Jewish students, citing two recent state rulings that found the district mishandled antisemitism complaints.
Full speed ahead? Berkeley ferry plan gets a boost
A new state process could shave years off potential CEQA litigation.

Homeless woman attacked with bat near UC Berkeley
The woman was hit multiple times and sustained a broken arm, police said.

Berkeley schools discriminated against Jewish students, state says
California education officials ordered training and other changes at two Berkeley schools.


In other news
The Culture Circuit, Sept. 17-22
What to do this week in Albany, Berkeley and around the East Bay.

In case you missed it
Gallery: Solano Stroll draws crowds to Berkeley, Albany
Featured reader photos capture the longtime street festival, which turned 50 this year.

Watch: City crews clear Berkeley homeless camp
Heavy equipment rolled in Wednesday as the Harrison Street encampment closure continued.

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