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UC Berkeley grad student research unions band together to fight Trump’s federal cuts
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UC officials estimate the overall impact of the proposed cut to the university system to be more than $600 million, more than half of UC’s total research awards.Fires
Meet the NorCal women behind Watch Duty, an app that informs people during wildfires
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The app has become an indispensable source of facts on the ground in fire season.animals
Bill aimed at stiffer penalties for cockfighting takes on new urgency amid bird flu outbreak
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Gamefowl can pose a greater risk for contracting and spreading bird flu since they are often exposed to bloody birds and are transported across state lines without oversight, according to the Humane Society of the United States.City
City seeks input about parking in Piedmont’s civic center
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Share your experience in a brief online survey, open through March 12.Around Town
Exedra plaza turns 100 with help from Piedmont Beautification Foundation
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Beautiful from all angles and in all seasons, the Exedra has become a symbol of the city.Health Matters
Texas measles outbreak nears 100 cases, raising concerns about undetected spread
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Health officials expect a measles outbreak in West Texas to grow because of low vaccination rates and undetected infections.health
Keeping seniors in the swim — Gym membership a big Medicare benefit, for now
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Eligible seniors can take advantage of the SilverSneakers benefit -- and access community fitness centers (and pools) nationwide.Housing
No new ADUs here: When California law and homeowner association rules collide
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A raft of California laws on accessory dwelling units (ADUs) have been particularly aggressive in stripping locals of their regulatory say-so.Bay Area
