Council May Delay Installation Of Cell Phone ... Monday, May 19, 2008 | 7:30 am | By Jane Shin The Berkeley City Council is slated to vote on whether to impose a six-month moratorium on the installation of cell phone antennas tomorrow night. The moratori... |
Despite Balanced Budget, City Officials Call ... Wednesday, May 7, 2008 | 4:47 am | By Jane Shin City of Berkeley officials say the budget of the 2009 year is balanced but long-term planning must be done and funding secured in order to account for anticipa... |
Republican Group Asks For Protest Permit Wednesday, Apr 30, 2008 | 6:13 am | By Jane Shin The Berkeley College Republicans are looking to get the same permit privileges that anti-war group Code Pink use to protest outside the Marine recruiting center... |
Berkeley Voters Polled on Possible Ballot Mea... Thursday, Apr 24, 2008 | 6:28 am | By Jane Shin On Tuesday night, the Berkeley City Council got a sense of where voters stand on possible ballot measures for the November election, but say they still want to... |
Hearing on Sunshine Ordinance Tonight Tuesday, Apr 22, 2008 | 5:12 am | By Jane Shin The Berkeley City Council will hold a public hearing tonight concerning a proposed set of laws aimed to ensure greater public access to city agency documents a... |
More Students Choose to Take an Active Role i... Wednesday, Apr 16, 2008 | 6:31 am | By Jane Shin In 2006, fifth year UC Berkeley student Jason Overman felt the voice of students wasn't being represented on the Berkeley City Council and decided to run agains... |
Park Water Tested After Sewage Overflow Thursday, Apr 10, 2008 | 8:16 am | By Jane Shin After a pipe blockage caused sewage to spill into the Aquatic Park in West Berkeley Monday afternoon, the city is waiting for results of water samples to deter... | ![]() |
Marine Protests Cost City Over $200,000 Tuesday, Apr 1, 2008 | 4:58 am | By Jane Shin Berkeley officials say more than $200,000 from the city's general fund has gone toward the protests concerning the Marine recruiting center controversy. Since... |
For City, a Tradition of Voting on National I... Friday, Mar 7, 2008 | 7:22 am | By Jane Shin The Marine recruiting center controversy has made Berkeley one of the most discussed cities in the nation this year, but to former members of the City Council,... | ![]() |
City Council May Look Twice At Items From Com... Tuesday, Feb 26, 2008 | 7:18 am | By Jane Shin The Berkeley City Council will discuss an item tonight that will require the council to read items from the Peace and Justice Commission twice, an effort to all... |
Slow Economy Leads Council To Prioritize Tax ... Friday, Feb 22, 2008 | 5:39 am | By Jane Shin Because of the tough economic climate, prioritizing ballot measures based on financial availability was the main focus during the first workshop regarding city... |
COUNCIL: NO LETTER, BUT NO APOLOGY Wednesday, Feb 13, 2008 | 6:13 am | By Jane Shin After a large-scale protest outside City Council chambers that began early yesterday morning, the Berkeley City Council decided not to send an apology to the M... | ![]() |
In Wake of Marines Vote, Some Rethinking Comm... Friday, Feb 8, 2008 | 7:47 am | By Jane Shin After the Berkeley City Council drew national attention for its votes against the Marine Corps recruiting center in Downtown Berkeley, some City Council members... |
Senators Put Forward Act to Withhold Funds Thursday, Feb 7, 2008 | 7:53 am | By Sameea Kamal, Jane Shin A threat became real yesterday when a U.S. senator introduced legislation to remove more than $2.3 million from local projects in response to the Berkeley City... |
Council Members to Revisit Vote Tuesday, Feb 5, 2008 | 9:30 am | By Jane Shin Some city council members say they will revisit votes cast last week against the Marine Corps recruiting center in Downtown Berkeley after receiving a large and... |