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Only 1,000 applications will be accepted this round.
04/28/2025

Only 1,000 applications will be accepted this round.

The victim was in stable condition but still hospitalized Friday, police said. Witnesses shared video with police of the...
04/26/2025

The victim was in stable condition but still hospitalized Friday, police said. Witnesses shared video with police of the stabbing outside the Tap Haus.

The Specialized Care Unit, soon to be supplanted by county services, was supposed to provide a non-police response for b...
04/26/2025

The Specialized Care Unit, soon to be supplanted by county services, was supposed to provide a non-police response for behavioral health crises. It has been mired in personnel challenges and slow response times, and much of Berkeley doesn’t even know it exists.

After a year and a half of debate, the Berkeley City Council will take up a resolution Monday that calls for a ceasefire...
04/26/2025

After a year and a half of debate, the Berkeley City Council will take up a resolution Monday that calls for a ceasefire and arms embargo.

Evolutionary Homes, whose executives allegedly bribed Oakland’s former mayor, was also in contact with Berkeley official...
04/25/2025

Evolutionary Homes, whose executives allegedly bribed Oakland’s former mayor, was also in contact with Berkeley officials, records show.

The Trump administration is backtracking on international student visa terminations for now.
04/25/2025

The Trump administration is backtracking on international student visa terminations for now.

The investigation announced Friday revives criticism from several years ago about the university’s partnership with Chin...
04/25/2025

The investigation announced Friday revives criticism from several years ago about the university’s partnership with China’s Tsinghua University.

A group of older Berkeley residents gathered with signs and cookies at the city’s downtown Social Security Administratio...
04/25/2025

A group of older Berkeley residents gathered with signs and cookies at the city’s downtown Social Security Administration office Thursday.

The Bridge program, now in its 15th year, has served hundreds. Now, some parents and students worry that BUSD staffing c...
04/25/2025

The Bridge program, now in its 15th year, has served hundreds. Now, some parents and students worry that BUSD staffing cuts could weaken it.

Also: It looks like lithium-ion batteries started a fire in a North Berkeley apartment building.
04/25/2025

Also: It looks like lithium-ion batteries started a fire in a North Berkeley apartment building.

Berkeley has patched holes in its budgets with one-off revenue for years, but many of those funding sources are no longe...
04/24/2025

Berkeley has patched holes in its budgets with one-off revenue for years, but many of those funding sources are no longer available.

A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
04/24/2025

A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.

The contract for the store, with locations in Berkeley and Oakland, includes improved vacation time and safety protocols...
04/24/2025

The contract for the store, with locations in Berkeley and Oakland, includes improved vacation time and safety protocols to protect staff and customers.

Other events include a borsch fundraiser for Ukraine and the opening of Aurora's production of "Crumbs from the Table of...
04/24/2025

Other events include a borsch fundraiser for Ukraine and the opening of Aurora's production of "Crumbs from the Table of Joy."

Veterans of the first-in-the-nation ethnic studies grad program tell today’s activists to resist, document and join forc...
04/24/2025

Veterans of the first-in-the-nation ethnic studies grad program tell today’s activists to resist, document and join forces.

The toughest critics to dine at Jaji might be owner Sophia Akbar's family.
04/23/2025

The toughest critics to dine at Jaji might be owner Sophia Akbar's family.

Preservationists asked Berkeley to subject the housing development to a more extensive environmental review.
04/23/2025

Preservationists asked Berkeley to subject the housing development to a more extensive environmental review.

Berkeley police responding to a report of a fight detained two people they believe to be involved in the stabbing, inclu...
04/23/2025

Berkeley police responding to a report of a fight detained two people they believe to be involved in the stabbing, including one they had to chase down.

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