I have read a number of obituaries for Michael Lerner, and they bring up memories of my friendship with him from the time he moved to Berkeley in 1964. He and I were graduate students in the ...

Professional employment is everything. It provides not just money, but self-worth, social status, meaningful experiences, and a reason to wake up in the morning. If you have a professional job, it ...

Worth Noting: It is not a mistake. The special Council meeting on the Ashby BART housing development is MONDAY, September 16 at 6 pm. The City Council September 24 meeting agenda is available for ...

Meeting is Hybrid with participants limited to 15 in person and 30 for virtual attendance. Only virtual participation spaces remain open. Policy 300 is use of Force: The September 9 session is on ...

In the distant past, and I'm talking about the nineteen eighties, it wasn't really a big deal if you had a psychotic disorder and had a relapse. Often, it was anticipated. The mental health treatment ...

The Berkeley Historical Society will be having two premiers of Linda Rosen's new documentary, “Inside the Free Speech Movement,” on Sept. 5 and Sept. 12 at 7 pm. Watch the history of FSM as told by ...

Summer is over. City Council summer recess ends September 9, 2024. Board and commission meetings return. Tuesday, September 3, 2024: At 7 pm the Peace and Justice Commission meets in person with a ...

IDF-Settler terrorism in the West Bank escalates. Israel has made Gaza unlivable, planting seeds of hatred that will last for generations. Israeli military forces (IDF) and settler extremists, armed ...

The recent polio outbreak in Gaza is a stark reminder of the dire consequences of the ongoing conflict and the humanitarian crisis it has created. Relentless bombing in Gaza has forced Palestinian ...

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As Chris Krohn reported, the Uncommitted Democratic delegates are very unhappy because they didn't get a chance to address the DNC to advocate for a cease fire in Gaza. I also support a ceasing of all ...