BERKELEY'S NEWS • MARCH 21, 2023
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AUGUST 31, 2022
Record heat wave pushes CA residents to conserve energy
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Tuesday bolstering the state's response to a record-setting heat wave.
State
AUGUST 31, 2022
Record heat wave pushes CA residents to conserve energy
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Tuesday bolstering the state's response to a record-setting heat wave.
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AUGUST 24, 2022
CA Gov. Newsom vetoes supervised injection and consumption sites bill
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a Senate bill, which would have allowed several Californian cities to open safe injection and consumption sites.
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AUGUST 24, 2022
CA Gov. Newsom vetoes supervised injection and consumption sites bill
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a Senate bill, which would have allowed several Californian cities to open safe injection and consumption sites.
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AUGUST 24, 2022
CA state treasurer announces $1.1B in bonds to finance UC projects
Approximately $1.1 billion in revenue bonds to finance projects overseen by the UC Board of Regents were announced by California State Treasurer Fiona Ma Friday.
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AUGUST 24, 2022
CA state treasurer announces $1.1B in bonds to finance UC projects
Approximately $1.1 billion in revenue bonds to finance projects overseen by the UC Board of Regents were announced by California State Treasurer Fiona Ma Friday.
State
AUGUST 15, 2022
California becomes first state to mandate free school meals
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation implementing the Universal Meals Program, a state mandate that all public and charter schools provide at least two free meals every day for students upon request.
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AUGUST 15, 2022
California becomes first state to mandate free school meals
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation implementing the Universal Meals Program, a state mandate that all public and charter schools provide at least two free meals every day for students upon request.
State
AUGUST 14, 2022
'A question of timing': CA Gov. Newsom announces state water strategy
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new state water strategy aiming to adapt and protect water supplies, with the hopes to help replenish the water California will lose in the coming decades due to rising temperatures.
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AUGUST 14, 2022
'A question of timing': CA Gov. Newsom announces state water strategy
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new state water strategy aiming to adapt and protect water supplies, with the hopes to help replenish the water California will lose in the coming decades due to rising temperatures.
State
AUGUST 11, 2022
California launches college savings accounts for all newborns
California launched the California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program, or CalKIDS, making all newborns and low-income public school students eligible for a state funded college savings account, according to a Wednesday press release.
State
AUGUST 11, 2022
California launches college savings accounts for all newborns
California launched the California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program, or CalKIDS, making all newborns and low-income public school students eligible for a state funded college savings account, according to a Wednesday press release.
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AUGUST 08, 2022
Decreased unemployment hints at a recovery from COVID-19 layoffs
Berkeley’s unemployment rate has reached pre-pandemic lows of 2.8%, according to a statement from Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín.
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AUGUST 08, 2022
Decreased unemployment hints at a recovery from COVID-19 layoffs
Berkeley’s unemployment rate has reached pre-pandemic lows of 2.8%, according to a statement from Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín.
State
AUGUST 01, 2022
CA Gov. Newsom declares state of emergency for monkeypox outbreak
California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Monday to support the state's vaccination efforts against the monkeypox virus.
State
AUGUST 01, 2022
CA Gov. Newsom declares state of emergency for monkeypox outbreak
California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Monday to support the state's vaccination efforts against the monkeypox virus.
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JULY 26, 2022
Gov. Newsom signs gun legislation, models Texas abortion restrictions
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 1327 on Friday, allowing Californians to sue entities responsible for the development or distribution of illegal assault weapons and homemade guns without serial numbers, or “ghost guns.”
State
JULY 26, 2022
Gov. Newsom signs gun legislation, models Texas abortion restrictions
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 1327 on Friday, allowing Californians to sue entities responsible for the development or distribution of illegal assault weapons and homemade guns without serial numbers, or “ghost guns.”
State
JULY 12, 2022
2013 campus deal with 2U, Inc. receives backlash
A deal between UC Berkeley and 2U, Inc., an online education company, recently received backlash concerning details of the 2013 contract.
State
JULY 12, 2022
2013 campus deal with 2U, Inc. receives backlash
A deal between UC Berkeley and 2U, Inc., an online education company, recently received backlash concerning details of the 2013 contract.
