Measure Z seeks to remove the expiration date for Berkeley's sugary drink tax, which voters passed in 2014.
Measure CC is backed by the Berkeley Property Owners Association, and the City Council placed Measure BB on the ballot.
Early voting dates, how to vote by mail for the Nov. 5, 2024 presidential election.
The City of Berkeley proposal aims to raise $200 million for infrastructure improvements through this bond.
If approved, the money from the tax hike would go to city parks, the waterfront, and recreation programs.
The victim was 52-year-old Corey Dushawn Waters.
The tax would generate funds for expanding and maintaining city library services.
One of the encampments is at located at 8th Street and Harrison Street, while the other is along 2nd Street.
Two years ago, California had a nearly $100 billion budget surplus. The state could have funded all the programs in this bond.
All told, the candidates have raised $210,000. See the breakdown for each candidate.
Some worry that the plan is a recipe for disaster in the fire-prone Berkeley Hills.
Interest in the issue swelled as professors and students debated the war in Gaza.
A special election was held to fill a seat created by a vacancy.
Igor Tregub currently has more than 50 percent of the vote.
Public Safety, Homelessness, Revitalizing Downtown. Positions of Soli Alpert, Elana Auerbach, Ruben Hernandez Story, Igor Tregub.
Dee Williams-Ridley will leave in July.
The grant will be used "to reach the homes and businesses statewide that are most in need of affordable, reliable clean energy."
The District 7 seat has been vacant since the resignation of Rigel Robinson in the wake of a community-led recall campaign.
The last application period for this year's down payment assistance through "AC BOOST" is open. Here's what to know.
Voters have had their say on the Measure H school parcel tax, proposition 1 and candidates. See who is heading for the November ballot.
Check this list of Berkeley Vote Centers, the Berkeley Unified School District Parcel Tax, and more.
California 2024 primary election for scores of local, state and national races takes place March 5. Here's what to know.
The deadline for submitting nominations for this year's class is February 29.
The Berkeley City Council has a busy agenda for Tuesday's meeting. Here's how to participate.
"This toxicity should never be normalized."
The City has released a list of intersections where the cameras are prioritized. The City Council will meet Tuesday evening at 6 p.m.
Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price barred Bay City News and the Berkeley Scanner's Emilie Raguso from attending a media briefing.
The city also accused Israel of "ethnic cleansing" supported by military aid by the U.S. government.
The city's Specialized Care Unit now offers non-police help for mental health and substance use crises with just one phone call.
The effort aims to improve transit-system safety for young passengers, particularly girls, and win back riders.
Authorities plan to use the input to improve evacuation strategies during wildfires, tsunamis or other disasters.
Assembly Bill 1307, which unanimously passed state Assembly & Senate, addresses building housing for students & homeless in Berkeley.
The three claim the city will not grant them accommodations for attending commission meetings.
The bill will eliminate the requirement to curb the effect of noise on other people caused by residents and guests of residential projects.
The lawsuit attacks the "discriminatory effects of carrying indicators of sexual orientation on their DD-214s." The policy ended in 2011.
A report found 64% of Berkeley's city employees were satisfied with teleworking compared to 15% who disapproved and 21% who were neutral.
The new recommended salary of $277,974.54 is the maximum of this range.
Berkeley staff shortages constrained city services, but the city had no clear strategy to improve retention, a city auditor report states.
The developer cited a Feb. 24 appeals court decision, overturning the development's approval, in making its decision.
Pending investigations into misconduct by police officers may cast a shadow on the vote.