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Editorials
Would a Fourth Term for Mayor Bates Make Berkeley "The Best It Can Be?"
01-20-2012
The Editor's Back Fence
Want to Run for Mayor of Berkeley? MoveOn Wants You!
01-23-2012
Updated: Berkeley City Council Cancels Redistricting Despite Receiving Six Viable Plans from Citizens
01-17-2012
Cartoons
Odd Bodkins: The Giraffe Suit (Cartoon)
By Dan O'Neill
01-19-2012
Bounce: That Ship Has Sailed (Cartoon)
By Joseph Young
01-19-2012
Public Comment
OAKLANDERS BEWARE: Mini-lot Development Coming to Neighbor's Yard or Vacant Lot Next to You
By Bob Brokl
01-20-2012
Will Berkeley City Council Consider Real Alternatives to West Campus Council Chamber Site?
By Katherine Harr
01-16-2012
How Do We Handle Industrial Evil?
by Gar Smith
01-17-2012
Mic Check! Occupy the Courts Jan 20: beginning 8:00 AM in Oakland; noon in SF.
By Christina Tuccillo and Phoebe Anne Sorgen
01-18-2012
News
Berkeley's Out as UC Chooses Richmond Site for LBNL
By Jeff Shuttleworth (BCN)
01-23-2012
Flash: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Chooses Richmond!
01-23-2012
Press Release: LBNL Announces Choice of Richmond Field Station for Expansion Site
From Jon Wiener, LBNL
01-23-2012
Occupy Cal is Back
By Steven Finacom
01-19-2012
New: Richmond Leads in Transportation Choices - Circular Shuttle and Easy Go Richmond
By Councilman Tom Butt, Richmond
01-22-2012
Press Release: AC Transit Chooses New Bus Rapid Transit Director
From
Clarence Johnson
AC Transit
Media Affairs Manager
01-23-2012
Press Release: Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life to Open in Downtown Berkeley
By Kathleen Maclay,UCB Media Relations
01-20-2012
Squeaky Wheels on Telegraph Bring Down the Heat
By Ted Friedman
01-19-2012
My Palm Springs Adventure (First Person)
By Dorothy Snodgrass
01-20-2012
Johnny Otis, Raised in Berkeley, Dies at 90
01-20-2012
Updated: Berkeley Council Considers Redistricting and New Location for Meetings
By Becky O'Malley
01-17-2012
Gunpoint Holdup at Berkeley Chevron Station in the Claremont Neighborhood
01-17-2012
Bay Bridge Closed Over President's Day Weekend, Starting Night of February 17
By Patricia Decker (BCN)
01-17-2012
Columns
ECLECTIC RANT: Precedent-Setting Human Trafficking Case
By Ralph E. Stone
01-20-2012
THE PUBLIC EYE: America’s Mobility Problem
By Bob Burnett
01-20-2012
WILD NEIGHBORS: Careful, the Snake Might Hear You
By Joe Eaton
01-20-2012
SENIOR POWER: Food as metaphor
By Helen Rippier Wheeler
01-20-2012
My Commonplace Book (a diary of excerpts copied from printed books, with comments added by the reader.)
By Dorothy Bryant
01-20-2012
Arts & Events
Stagebridge Mounts New Play by Joan Holden at Berkeley's Ashby Stage, Opening Feb. 3
By John A. McMullen III
01-20-2012
Around & About Chamber Music: The Israeli Chamber Project at the Berkeley City Club, Tuesday January 24
By Ken Bullock
01-22-2012
Around & About: The Edwardian Ball
By Ken Bullock
01-18-2012
Clerestory 'Resolutions'--Choral Music for the New Year
By Ken Bullock
01-17-2012
Theater Review: Ghost Light at the Berkeley Rep
By Ken Bullock
01-17-2012
Addiction Incorporated: The Other Insider
Opens January 20 at the Shattuck Cinemas
Reviewed by Gar Smith
01-17-2012
Around & About Theater: Community Theater Openings—Actors Ensemble of Berkeley, Masquers Playhouse, Altarena Playhouse
By Ken Bullock
01-18-2012