City Council alters approval process for affordable housing, adopts controversial development plan | City Government
Berkeley City Council adopted a resolution to alter the Affordable Housing Preference Policy and passed the San Pablo…
Berkeley Measure Z would fund public bank through parcel tax | City Government
Measure Z, which would create a parcel tax to fund a public bank in the city of Berkeley,…
One month into restoration of vandalized immigrant mural, support continues from city, public | City
In the month since his prominent mural representing immigrant communities was defaced with white paint, Bay Area artist…
St. Paul’s AME Church starts construction on 50 affordable housing units | Housing
The St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal, or AME, Church of Berkeley officially started construction on St. Paul Terrace…
City Council moves forward with surveillance expansion, delays rent control measure | City Government
The Berkeley City Council pushed forward Tuesday night with efforts to find technology vendors for new surveillance technology…
Berkeley to ask voters facing busy ballot to save city finances | City
Staring down the barrel of a crippling budget deficit and the prospect of sweeping cuts, Berkeley City Council…
Community rallies against expansion of surveillance technology as City Council postpones decision | City Government
After a contentious seven-hour-long Berkeley City Council meeting Tuesday night that ended past 1 a.m., primarily regarding the…
Berkeley City Council passes guidelines for future regulations on AI usage | City Government
The Berkeley City Council passed two resolutions that provide a framework for AI usage by the city during…
Berkeley City Council takes next steps toward $300M bond for infrastructure | City Government
Berkeley City Council members unanimously voted to draft ballot language for a proposed $300 million bond measure and…
Long-awaited Black resource center breaks ground in South Berkeley
City Manager Paul Buddenhagen speaks at a groundbreaking event Friday for the African American Holistic Resource Center. Credit:…
‘A place of goodness’: Berkeley Police Association gives back through annual Turkey Basket fundraiser | Communities
With Thanksgiving around the corner, the Berkeley Police Association, or BPA’s annual Turkey Basket fundraiser is well underway.…