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Amy Brooks
Amy was the city news editor for Fall 2009. She has also covered city government and environmental issues. She is a senior political science major and Spanish minor and spent the last six months studying abroad in Chile, where she befriended many llamas. You can contact her at [email protected] |
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| Bates Plan Aims to Limit Controversies Tuesday, Oct 28, 2008 | 7:45 am | By Amy Brooks Although the firestorm over the Marine Recruiting Center died down over six months ago, the issue is still fresh in the mind of Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates. If re... |  |
| City Council Candidates Compete for Funding Friday, Oct 24, 2008 | 7:05 am | By Amy Brooks Every candidate admits it-money matters. Campaign finance reports reveal two close races this year for Berkeley City Council seats, but candidates are quick to... |
| Ideological Differences Could Play Decisive R... Tuesday, Oct 21, 2008 | 8:06 am | By Amy Brooks Street paving and disaster preparedness are big issues among District 6 residents this November as they vote to choose the replacement for their councilmember o... |  |
| District 5 Sees Closely Contested Council Rac... Thursday, Oct 16, 2008 | 7:45 am | By Amy Brooks According to local residents, District 5 of the Berkeley City Council, in Northwest Berkeley, does not have a lot of problems. But despite the calm, the race-... |  |
| Community Responds To Drug-Related Crime Tuesday, Oct 14, 2008 | 8:16 am | By Ashley Trott, Amy Brooks Following a double homicide on Sept. 18, a group of police officers, city officials and community members marched somberly through South Berkeley on their way t... |
| Berkeley Mayoral Elections a Case of Deja Vu ... Friday, Oct 10, 2008 | 8:38 am | By Amy Brooks The election for Berkeley mayor this November features the same candidates as it did six years ago-but this time, the tables are turned. In 2002, incumbent Shi... |  |
| Local Endorsements Key for Council Candidates... Wednesday, Oct 8, 2008 | 5:11 am | By Amy Brooks In Berkeley, where City Council candidates are always to the left of center, endorsements by local organizations may become key in helping voters differentiate... |
| Downtown Redevelopment Plays Major Role in El... Friday, Oct 3, 2008 | 4:16 am | By Amy Brooks The future of Berkeley's Downtown will be a major issue for District 4 voters heading to the polls to elect a new member to the City Council this November. Unl... |
| Residents Weigh in on Unopposed Candidate Tuesday, Sep 30, 2008 | 7:44 am | By Amy Brooks Although current Berkeley City Councilmember Max Anderson is running unopposed for his seat in District 3 this November, residents say their satisfaction with t... |  |
| City Council Candidates Discuss Views on Crim... Friday, Sep 26, 2008 | 7:49 am | By Amy Brooks In light of a recent spate of violence in Southwest Berkeley, including last week's double homicide, voters say the District 2 Berkeley City Council candidates'... |  |
| Reporter Resigns From Berkeley Daily Planet Thursday, Sep 25, 2008 | 7:45 am | By Amy Brooks A reporter for the Berkeley Daily Planet resigned last week, claiming that the political views of the executive editor are influencing the paper's content. In... |  |
| Supporters, Detractors Debate Need for Fire S... Tuesday, Sep 23, 2008 | 8:38 am | By Amy Brooks This November, Berkeley voters will consider a local measure that, if passed, will increase property taxes to provide additional funding for the city's fire and... |
| Council Members Divided on Mayor's Board Appo... Tuesday, Sep 23, 2008 | 8:40 am | By Amy Brooks What could have been a simple appointment to a regional governing board turned into a contentious issue at last Tuesday's Berkeley City Council meeting, reveali... |
| Council Approves Landmark Sustainable Energy ... Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 | 7:20 am | By Amy Brooks The Berkeley City Council took another step Tuesday night toward implementing the nation's first program designed to make solar panels more affordable. The cou... |
| City Council Expected to Vote in Favor of Sol... Tuesday, Sep 16, 2008 | 9:18 am | By Amy Brooks The Berkeley City Council is expected to take another step towards making a novel solar panel financing program a reality at tonight's meeting. The council wil... |
