BERKELEY'S NEWS • MARCH 21, 2023
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OCTOBER 31, 2022
5.1 magnitude quake tests California’s early warning system
Mere seconds before a 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck the San Jose area on Oct. 25, 2.2 million Californians received an early emergency notification.
State
OCTOBER 31, 2022
5.1 magnitude quake tests California’s early warning system
Mere seconds before a 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck the San Jose area on Oct. 25, 2.2 million Californians received an early emergency notification.
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OCTOBER 26, 2022
CA Association of Realtors apologizes for history of housing discrimination
The California Association of Realtors, or CAR, formally apologized for historically supporting exclusionary housing practices, including redlining and the overturning of California’s first fair housing law.
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OCTOBER 26, 2022
CA Association of Realtors apologizes for history of housing discrimination
The California Association of Realtors, or CAR, formally apologized for historically supporting exclusionary housing practices, including redlining and the overturning of California’s first fair housing law.
State
OCTOBER 18, 2022
Gov. Newsom announces plans to end CA’s COVID-19 state of emergency
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced plans Monday to end California’s COVID-19 state of emergency Feb. 28, 2023.
State
OCTOBER 18, 2022
Gov. Newsom announces plans to end CA’s COVID-19 state of emergency
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced plans Monday to end California’s COVID-19 state of emergency Feb. 28, 2023.
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OCTOBER 04, 2022
‘Freedom to Walk Act’ to decriminalize jaywalking in California
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2147, “The Freedom to Walk Act,” to decriminalize jaywalking in California and mitigate racial bias in law enforcement on Friday.
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OCTOBER 04, 2022
‘Freedom to Walk Act’ to decriminalize jaywalking in California
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2147, “The Freedom to Walk Act,” to decriminalize jaywalking in California and mitigate racial bias in law enforcement on Friday.
State
SEPTEMBER 25, 2022
Gov. Newsom announces $1.1B funding for small businesses
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday $1.1 billion in funding for California’s small businesses from the U.S. Treasury’s State Small Business Credit Initiative, or SSBCI, as part of the federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The funding is estimated to bring an additional $18 billion in capital to small businesses in the state.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2022
Gov. Newsom announces $1.1B funding for small businesses
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday $1.1 billion in funding for California’s small businesses from the U.S. Treasury’s State Small Business Credit Initiative, or SSBCI, as part of the federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The funding is estimated to bring an additional $18 billion in capital to small businesses in the state.
State
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
Proposed CA math framework receives criticism from hundreds of educators
Amidst California’s low standardized math test scores, increasing learning gaps caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and a lack of sufficient diversity in STEM, the California State Board of Education’s recent proposed curriculum framework to reform math education has garnered criticism from hundreds of educators.
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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
Proposed CA math framework receives criticism from hundreds of educators
Amidst California’s low standardized math test scores, increasing learning gaps caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and a lack of sufficient diversity in STEM, the California State Board of Education’s recent proposed curriculum framework to reform math education has garnered criticism from hundreds of educators.
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SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
‘Historic’: Gov. Newsom announces tutoring service, funding for libraries
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a program on Monday which would provide tutoring services for residents and millions of dollars in funding for public libraries.
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SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
‘Historic’: Gov. Newsom announces tutoring service, funding for libraries
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a program on Monday which would provide tutoring services for residents and millions of dollars in funding for public libraries.
State
SEPTEMBER 06, 2022
CA passes landmark legislation for fast-food workers
The Fast Food Accountability and Standards Recovery Act, signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday, aims to improve conditions for employees in the fast-food industry.
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SEPTEMBER 06, 2022
CA passes landmark legislation for fast-food workers
The Fast Food Accountability and Standards Recovery Act, signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday, aims to improve conditions for employees in the fast-food industry.
State
SEPTEMBER 01, 2022
Gov. Gavin Newsom celebrates clearing 1,262 houseless encampments in 12 months
California Gov. Gavin Newsom lauded efforts to clear houseless encampments throughout the state in a press release Aug. 26.
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SEPTEMBER 01, 2022
Gov. Gavin Newsom celebrates clearing 1,262 houseless encampments in 12 months
California Gov. Gavin Newsom lauded efforts to clear houseless encampments throughout the state in a press release Aug. 26.
State
AUGUST 31, 2022
‘Torture’: AB 2632 could limit use of solitary confinement
The California Senate passed AB 2632, or the California Mandela Act on Solitary Confinement, Tuesday. If signed by Gov. Newsom, the bill would limit the use of solitary confinement in the state.
State
AUGUST 31, 2022
‘Torture’: AB 2632 could limit use of solitary confinement
The California Senate passed AB 2632, or the California Mandela Act on Solitary Confinement, Tuesday. If signed by Gov. Newsom, the bill would limit the use of solitary confinement in the state.
