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New year, new leadership | Here’s how to track City Council and Board of Education meetings in 2025
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You can attend regular meetings in person at City Hall or catch the proceedings on KCOM.City
City to give update on emergency dispatch center upgrades at Jan. 6 Council meeting
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Improvements to the nerve center for public safety services have been years in the making.Health Matters
California almost legalized psychedelics. Now, supporters are looking for a good test case
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Psychedelics remain illegal at the federal level, but voters in two states have authorized them for certain uses and several California cities have passed measures decriminalizing them.Featured in Category
The Blotter | Tools stolen from work truck in Piedmont
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Unidentified suspect threatens victim with saw.Bay Area
Berkeley removes penalties in effort to legalize unpermitted accessory dwelling units
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Beginning this year, and running through Dec. 31, 2028, the city of Berkeley has opened an amnesty program to improve housing safety.California
San Joaquin County at center of bird flu crisis with over 627,800 egg-laying hens infected
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The outbreak has hit California hardest, prompting Gov. Gavin Newsom to declare a state of emergency.Crime & Safety
The Blotter | Driver arrested for DUI after hitting median
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Vehicle was disabled in roadway.crime
‘It’s a clear mandate’: California stiffened penalties for theft — and more changes are coming
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A new measure approved by voters in November alongside bills signed by Gov. Newsom should result in a tougher stance on hard drugs, retail theft, and fentanyl.Bay Area
