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| Jul.24 |
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No Appeal From Council Over Cal Grove| The City voted that it will not seek a stay of a judge's order allowing UC athletic center project to proceed. The city didn't rule out future legal action | |
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| Dec.5 |
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Stadium Approved, Tree Sitters Remain| UC Berkeley: The regents' committee voted to approve that $125 million dollar athletic training system | |
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| Nov.14 |
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Lawsuit to halt Memorial Stadium upgrades| The City is planning a lawsuit to halt extensive upgrades to the Stadium, which straddles the Hayward Fault | |
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| Jun.29 |
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Balanced $292 Million Budget Approved The first time in 4 years that the city has been able to balance its budget without cuts in services or personnel
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| Feb.23 |
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City filed lawsuit against University The City of Berkeley is seeking to halt the plan to build 2.2 million square feet of office space and other projects
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| Jan.4 |
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Mayor oppose expansion plans by UC A long-range development plan will add more than 2 million square feet of buildings and at least 1,800 new parking spaces
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| Mar.13 |
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Petition to decriminalize prostitution UC Berkeley: A group of sex workers and activists circulate a petition for a measure that would symbolically decriminalize prostitution
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| Dec.18 |
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City: $4.9 million in cuts to balance The City Council backed away from plans to make cuts in important fire services
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| Jan.8 |
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Mayor fined $100 for newspaper trashing| The new mayor Tom Bates pleaded guilty to petty theft for trashing a campus newspaper during election campaign | |
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| Jul.31 |
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Coffee with conscience to be on ballot November ballot initiative is requiring cafes to sell only environmentally and socially correct brews
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| Jun.18 |
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Politically Correct Coffee Plan| A petition, signed by 3000, is calling for the use of organic, shade-grown, or fair-trade certified beans in any coffee brewed for sale | |
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| Jun.17 |
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Mayor voted to U.S. Advisory Board Shirley Dean was voted by her colleagues to serve as a member of the Advisory Board of the U.S. Conference of Mayors
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| Mar.21 |
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Ban on coffee-cup sleeves considered It's a health hazard to reuse a cardboard heat shield that protects hands wrapped around hot cups
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| Mar.12 |
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Speed limit to be reduce to 20 mph The city council is considering reducing the speed limit for all residential streets
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| Dec.15 |
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Strictest wood-burning regulations Wood-fired pizza ovens or mesquite grills, are banned
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| Oct.17 |
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City call to halt Afghan bombs On a 5-to-4 vote City Council became the first city in the nation to call for a halt to the bombing of Afghanistan
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| Sep.21 |
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Fire officials apologize for flag ban Officials were concerned the trucks could become targets at an anti-war rally
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| May.10 |
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City approves intersection flags The bright orange flags to be picked up on one side of the street and dropped after crossing
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| Feb.27 |
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Pet owner/guardians Policy, approved by the City Council is changing the term pet owner' to pet owner/guardian in the municipal code
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