Berkeley says campers must leave Ohlone Park by Thursday
"Any person found to be encamped in the park after the Compliance Deadline … may be subject to citations and/or arrest," the city wrote.
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Berkeley can close Ohlone park encampment, new ruling says
The judge also denied a request by the Berkeley Homeless Union to order both sides to sit down to work out a settlement.
Berkeley approves balanced budget in split vote
"We need to make some of the hard decisions now because it doesn't get any easier," Councilman Brent Blackaby said Tuesday night.
Berkeley skate park renamed to honor Terrence McCrary Jr.
Terrence McCrary Jr. was an innocent bystander who had no connection to the violence that took his life in August 2016. He was just 22.
TBS wins California Journalism Award for traffic safety stories
The award-winning package featured coverage of traffic fatalities as well as community efforts designed to make streets safer.
Final Berkeley vote on strict new wildfire plan expected tonight
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Berkeley 'No Kings' protest: More than 1,000 turn out to rally
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