Golden Gate Fields deal set to create sweeping public park
Officials announced the effort Tuesday, calling it a "dream come true" and a "once-in-a-generation opportunity."
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Berkeley delays controversial Flock vote to June 2
"Fatigue and time constraints do not support thoughtful, sound decision-making," the mayor's office said Wednesday.
Berkeley mayor says no to Flock. Will council follow suit?
A new proposal from Mayor Adena Ishii "opposes the renewal, approval, or authorization of any contract with Flock Safety."
Berkeley names new interim director of police accountability
Kathy Lee helped get the Police Accountability Board off the ground after overseeing the city's Police Review Commission for years.
Auditor: Whistleblower reveals unauthorized ambulance buy
The investigation highlights "gaps in communication and oversight and … the need for a clearer process" around City Council notification.
New hit-and-run crash sparks concerns at Zachary's Corner
A UC Berkeley student spoke out this week after a hit-and-run driver struck her, causing lasting injuries, in one of Berkeley's high-injury corridors.
A realistic plan to phase out RVs as shelter in Berkeley: Op-ed
Capping the number of large vehicles being used as shelter in Berkeley will stop the growth and lead to longterm solutions, Amber Whitson argues.