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Editor's desk
News and updates from Berkeley Scanner founder and editor-in-chief Emilie Raguso
Op-Ed: Berkeley can still lead the way on police radio traffic
Berkeley has a proven track record as a champion for transparency. Will this City Council vote for government secrecy tonight instead?
The Berkeley Scanner turns 3: Help us celebrate
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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.
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Albany, CA, group wants to 'bring local news back' to town
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Our spring campaign ends today: Consider a one-time gift
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