Berkeley.
city in Alameda County, California, United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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A bakery owner in Berkeley was suspended from Instagram for posting political content.Some support1 report
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Wozniak attended both Berkeley and De Anza College sequentially.Some support1 report
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Reporters discuss California's progressive policies and wealth distribution near a farmers market in Berkeley.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Bay Area cities are spared from a ban and are tracking campaign spending nationwide.Some support2 reports
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Heather Rogers serves on a commission addressing public defense in Berkeley.Some support1 report
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Diablo winds caused power shutoffs affecting East Bay customers near Berkeley.Some support1 report
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AC Transit services connect the cities of Berkeley, Oakland, and Alameda.Some support1 report
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Jessica Lu, an associate professor at UC Berkeley, is collaborating with scientists from Ohio State University.Some support1 report
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Cities are using ranked ballots to prevent vote splitting.Some support1 report
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ICE expanded the 287(g) program in Florida while Berkeley participated in a deportation data project.Some support1 report
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An assault incident at Cornell University prompted a system review at Berkeley.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Post identified financial irregularities related to a soda tax in Berkeley.Some support1 report
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The Trump administration is pushing a coal terminal while activists plan a gathering in Berkeley.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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The League of Women Voters supports public financing in charter cities.Some support1 report
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Students at Berkeley used Instagram to support a lecturer.Some support1 report
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Nishimura, a listing agent, is active in the Berkeley housing market, with reports detailing local trends.Some support1 report
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Smolotov was founded in Berkeley on October 2, 2026.Some support1 report
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An AI conference was held in Berkeley on October 1, 2026, involving Curve.Some support1 report
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Ami Horowitz conducted an interview with students regarding various voting issues in Berkeley.Some support1 report
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Boulder cites successful vacancy tax models from Berkeley, Vancouver, and Oakland.Some support1 report
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Fogerty attended high school in El Cerrito and grew up in El Cerrito after being born in Berkeley.Some support1 report
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Alan Wong was mentioned in connection with Berkeley.Some support1 report
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Mayor Adena Ishii provided input on city policy matters in Berkeley.Some support3 reports
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Berkeley education informs Vallejo leadership.Some support1 report
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Profusa is seeking CE marking to gain access to the European Union market.Some support1 report
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A scholar from UC Berkeley traveled to Kunming, China, where they were detained. Liu Chang speaks for the Chinese Embassy, and Donald Trump is aware of the detainee issue.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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An author studied AI transformation at both Oxford and Berkeley on July 6, 2026.Some support1 report
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A stolen e-bike was moved from Berkeley to Oakland.Some support1 report
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AC Transit in Berkeley states that its services serve the interests of the region.Some support1 report
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Albany and Berkeley are listed as receiving program benefits, and Culver City is located in Los Angeles County.Some support1 report
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An industrial corridor near the Albany border was noted.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Newsom fast-tracked a pier and ferry terminal project in Berkeley while contrasting clean transport with House Republicans.Some support2 reports
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A homelessness encampment on Harrison streets is facing a ruling from Judge Edward Chen, following concerns about city non-compliance.Some support1 report
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Ronald Reagan ran for governor addressing issues specific to Berkeley.Some support1 report
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Chris Wright opposes a coal terminal project on a former base, responding to administration views on coal.Some support1 report
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Berkeley and Perris jurisdictions implement mandatory healthy checkout policies.Some support1 report
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Veterans organizations are operating in Berkeley and Hampshire.Some support1 report
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Research is underway at Simon Fraser University in Berkeley regarding groundwater use and agricultural water demands in California.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Culver City, Los Angeles, and Berkeley adopt seismic retrofit requirements.Some support1 report
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Jerry Brown's office supported anti-science law changes, coinciding with high vaccine denial in coastal enclaves like Marin County.Some support1 report
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A researcher relocated from Berkeley in the US to Beijing in China.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Goldman School of Public Policy is located in the city of Berkeley.Some support1 report
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Lindy Elkins-Tanton directs research at the Space Sciences Laboratory in Berkeley, focusing on the formation and evolution of rocky planets.Some support1 report
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The unionization effort that began in Berkeley has expanded its focus to include other cities.Some support1 report
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Farnam Mohebi is a doctoral student at UC Berkeley Haas.Some support1 report
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Matt Meyer commented on housing issues affecting the city of Berkeley.Some support1 report
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Partnerships between Berkeley, Fudan University, Imperial College London, and City University of Hong Kong enhance global learning.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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El Niño is bringing more rain to the region while drought conditions affect neighboring counties.Some support1 report
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Berkeley, San Francisco, and Alameda County are discussing the use of automated license plate readers and data sharing policies.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Contra Costa County adopted a policy similar to Berkeley's, incorporating a model from Rob Bonta's office.Some support1 report
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Yun Song is a professor at UC Berkeley, and researchers based at UC Berkeley are affiliated with the Innovative Genomics Institute.Some support2 reports
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The Berkeley City Council is performing its general local planning and governance functions.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Berkeley city council voted on a tax and considered purchasing land for a new civic center.Some support1 report
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A lawsuit was filed in Alameda County Superior Court challenging a decision made by the Berkeley city council.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Protests are underway in Berkeley concerning alleged human rights abuses and limitations imposed by university policy.Some support1 report
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Berkeley is currently facing pressure regarding the management of homeless encampments within the city limits.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Encampment clearance activities in Berkeley are impacting the local environment near Codornices Creek.Some support1 report
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AI detection found use on Substack posts, involving current issues concerning UC President James Milliken and Berkeley Mayor Adena Ishii.Some support1 report
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In 2014, Donald Hoffman visited Berkeley to write, coinciding with reports that clandestine operations were extending into Cuba.Some support1 report
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Danica Chen is a professor at UC Berkeley, and Rafael de Cabo is a senior investigator at NIH's NIA.Some support2 reports
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Explainers that pass through Berkeley
Berkeley is a step on the way to someone elseAround Berkeley this week
News at the entities that move Berkeley most-
city council StructuralThe Glen Cove City Council is governing the city's budget.Moves Berkeley
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Nancy Pelosi OperationalNew federal law mandates cost sharing for high SNAP error rates, impacting Illinois taxpayers.Moves Berkeley
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Donald Trump Shared contextA Cuban-origin bakery uses Instagram and serves high-profile clientele, including Jennifer Lopez and Donald Trump's daughter.Moves Berkeley
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ICE OperationalAn individual was encountered in western Arizona and subsequently transferred into ICE custody.Moves Berkeley
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SpaceX StructuralTesla, Samsung Electronics, and SpaceX are making market moves, with earnings reports driving ETF performance.Moves Berkeley
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Emmanuel Saez StructuralRobert Reich and Emmanuel Saez announced a wealth tax measure together on October 17, 2026.Moves Berkeley
Connections
The 40 strongest of 493, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
California Structural
Berkeley is geographically and administratively contained within the borders of the state of California.
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city council Structural
The City Council functions as the governing body responsible for policy, budget, and administration within the city of Berkeley.
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Yun Song Structural
Yun Song is formally employed as a professor at UC Berkeley.
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Adena Ishii Structural
Adena Ishii holds the formal office of Mayor within the city of Berkeley.
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Student and Exchange Visitor Program Structural
Berkeley's operations and regulations are formally governed and impacted by the Student and Exchange Visitor Program.
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Nancy Pelosi Operational
Nancy Pelosi is leading the establishment of a new academic institute, leveraging her profile and UC Berkeley's institutional resources.
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Brian Thure Transactional
Brian Thure provided financial support to Berkeley by funding an endowment.
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Emmanuel Saez Structural
Emmanuel Saez is formally employed as an economics professor at UC Berkeley.
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David Hausman Structural
David Hausman is employed as a law professor at Berkeley.
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Deepak Krishnamurthy Structural
Deepak Krishnamurthy is forecast to join Berkeley as an assistant professor in January 2027.
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San Francisco Operational
Berkeley and San Francisco actively compete for businesses and influence each other through regional policy and educational exchange.
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California Air Resources Board Structural
CARB incorporates scientific findings originating from institutions based in Berkeley into its guidance.
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Stuart Russell Structural
Stuart Russell holds a professorship at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Olivia Diaz Operational
A's professional sphere (Arts District businesses) actively influenced Berkeley's city leaders regarding parking policy revisions.
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Eric Schickler Structural
Eric Schickler holds a functional role co-leading a course at the institution located in Berkeley.
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John Powell Structural
John Powell holds a directorial role at an institute located at UC Berkeley.
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Berkeley Geochronology Center Structural
The Berkeley Geochronology Center is institutionally affiliated with UC Berkeley.
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Nepal Operational
The relationship is defined by the humanitarian interaction between the Nepali diaspora in Berkeley and events or disasters occurring in Nepal.
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Amrit Singh Operational
Amrit Singh co-authored academic studies with researchers based at Berkeley.
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ICE Operational
A project based in Berkeley actively tracks and utilizes ICE records while operating under federal regulatory compliance.
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Oakland Operational
The cities actively interact through shared regulatory environments, policy adoption, and coordinated opposition to local projects.
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Santa Monica Operational
The two cities compete in the housing market, specifically regarding their respective rent standards.
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Farnam Mohebi Shared context
Farnam Mohebi is a doctoral student at UC Berkeley Haas, establishing a functional and positional link to the Berkeley area.
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Jessica Lu Structural
Jessica Lu is employed as an associate professor at UC Berkeley.
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SpaceX Structural
SpaceX influences Berkeley's academic research and employs its specialists.
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Associated Press Operational
AP and Berkeley engage in a reciprocal data exchange, with each entity analyzing the data provided by the other.
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Chesa Boudin Transactional
Chesa Boudin joined Nancy Pelosi at UC Berkeley on July 1, 2026.
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David Agard Structural
David Agard is affiliated with UC Berkeley, where researchers developed new imaging technology.
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Ben Metcalf Structural
Ben Metcalf manages a center located at UC Berkeley.
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Minnesota Operational
The Berkeley project utilizes data pertaining to arrests made in Minnesota for its analysis.
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Flock Safety Operational
The city of Berkeley relies on automated license plate reader technology provided by Flock Safety for its operational functions.
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Donald Trump Shared context
Trump's administration policies and investigations are documented as actively impacting Berkeley's operational and academic environment.
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Jesse Arreguín Shared context
Jesse Arreguín holds the office of mayor within the city of Berkeley.
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Martha Transactional
Martha obtained a degree from the institution represented by UC Berkeley.
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college Structural
The college operates within the context of Berkeley, currently expanding its faculty and adopting new approaches.
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Charleston County Operational
The economic viability of both entities is currently linked through a competitive comparison of their respective sales tax rates.
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New York University Operational
The two entities collaborate on joint studies concerning judicial security issues and threats.
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Danica Chen Structural
Danica Chen holds a formal academic position as a professor at UC Berkeley.
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East Bay Regional Park District Structural
The regional park district operates within the jurisdictional and planning context of the city of Berkeley, relying on its framework for development projects.
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Perris Operational
The two jurisdictions are noted to be in competition due to the shared implementation of mandatory healthy checkout policies.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
17 events- A bakery owner in Berkeley was suspended from Instagram for posting political content.
- Wozniak attended both Berkeley and De Anza College sequentially.
- Reporters discuss California's progressive policies and wealth distribution near a farmers market in Berkeley.
- Bay Area cities are spared from a ban and are tracking campaign spending nationwide.
- Heather Rogers serves on a commission addressing public defense in Berkeley.
- Diablo winds caused power shutoffs affecting East Bay customers near Berkeley.
- AC Transit services connect the cities of Berkeley, Oakland, and Alameda.
- Jessica Lu, an associate professor at UC Berkeley, is collaborating with scientists from Ohio State University.
- Cities are using ranked ballots to prevent vote splitting.
- ICE expanded the 287(g) program in Florida while Berkeley participated in a deportation data project.
- An assault incident at Cornell University prompted a system review at Berkeley.
- Post identified financial irregularities related to a soda tax in Berkeley.
- The League of Women Voters supports public financing in charter cities.
- Students at Berkeley used Instagram to support a lecturer.
- Nishimura, a listing agent, is active in the Berkeley housing market, with reports detailing local trends.
- Smolotov was founded in Berkeley on October 2, 2026.
- An AI conference was held in Berkeley on October 1, 2026, involving Curve.
September 2026
37 events- Ami Horowitz conducted an interview with students regarding various voting issues in Berkeley.
- Boulder cites successful vacancy tax models from Berkeley, Vancouver, and Oakland.
- Fogerty attended high school in El Cerrito and grew up in El Cerrito after being born in Berkeley.
- Alan Wong was mentioned in connection with Berkeley.
- Mayor Adena Ishii provided input on city policy matters in Berkeley.
- Berkeley education informs Vallejo leadership.
- Profusa is seeking CE marking to gain access to the European Union market.
- A scholar from UC Berkeley traveled to Kunming, China, where they were detained. Liu Chang speaks for the Chinese Embassy, and Donald Trump is aware of the detainee issue.
- An author studied AI transformation at both Oxford and Berkeley on July 6, 2026.
- A stolen e-bike was moved from Berkeley to Oakland.
- AC Transit in Berkeley states that its services serve the interests of the region.
- Albany and Berkeley are listed as receiving program benefits, and Culver City is located in Los Angeles County.
- An industrial corridor near the Albany border was noted.
- Newsom fast-tracked a pier and ferry terminal project in Berkeley while contrasting clean transport with House Republicans.
- A homelessness encampment on Harrison streets is facing a ruling from Judge Edward Chen, following concerns about city non-compliance.
- Ronald Reagan ran for governor addressing issues specific to Berkeley.
- Chris Wright opposes a coal terminal project on a former base, responding to administration views on coal.
- Berkeley and Perris jurisdictions implement mandatory healthy checkout policies.
- Veterans organizations are operating in Berkeley and Hampshire.
- Culver City, Los Angeles, and Berkeley adopt seismic retrofit requirements.
- Jerry Brown's office supported anti-science law changes, coinciding with high vaccine denial in coastal enclaves like Marin County.
- The Goldman School of Public Policy is located in the city of Berkeley.
- Lindy Elkins-Tanton directs research at the Space Sciences Laboratory in Berkeley, focusing on the formation and evolution of rocky planets.
- The unionization effort that began in Berkeley has expanded its focus to include other cities.
- Farnam Mohebi is a doctoral student at UC Berkeley Haas.
- Matt Meyer commented on housing issues affecting the city of Berkeley.
- Partnerships between Berkeley, Fudan University, Imperial College London, and City University of Hong Kong enhance global learning.
- El Niño is bringing more rain to the region while drought conditions affect neighboring counties.
- Contra Costa County adopted a policy similar to Berkeley's, incorporating a model from Rob Bonta's office.
- Yun Song is a professor at UC Berkeley, and researchers based at UC Berkeley are affiliated with the Innovative Genomics Institute.
- Berkeley city council voted on a tax and considered purchasing land for a new civic center.
- A lawsuit was filed in Alameda County Superior Court challenging a decision made by the Berkeley city council.
- Protests are underway in Berkeley concerning alleged human rights abuses and limitations imposed by university policy.
- Encampment clearance activities in Berkeley are impacting the local environment near Codornices Creek.
- AI detection found use on Substack posts, involving current issues concerning UC President James Milliken and Berkeley Mayor Adena Ishii.
- In 2014, Donald Hoffman visited Berkeley to write, coinciding with reports that clandestine operations were extending into Cuba.
- Danica Chen is a professor at UC Berkeley, and Rafael de Cabo is a senior investigator at NIH's NIA.
August 2026
3 events- Research is underway at Simon Fraser University in Berkeley regarding groundwater use and agricultural water demands in California.
- The Berkeley City Council is performing its general local planning and governance functions.
- Berkeley is currently facing pressure regarding the management of homeless encampments within the city limits.