Jesse Arreguin

Berkeley’s unemployment rate has reached pre-pandemic lows of 2.8%, according to a statement from Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín.

Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín cancelled City Council's special meeting scheduled for Thursday night to address police use of tear gas.

Berkeley City Council discussed potential ballot measures for the upcoming Nov. 8 election in a special meeting Wednesday morning.

Katherine Lee, interim director of the Police Accountability Board, or PAB, retired Friday after 32 years of service to the city of Berkeley.

Berkeley City Council discussed a proposed vacancy tax and problems with the city's website during Tuesday’s special and regular meetings.

California state Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, and state Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, D-Berkeley, secured $15 million in state funding for repairs at the Berkeley Marina and Municipal Pier.

Stefan Elgstrand, the legislative aide to Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín, announced his candidacy for the Rent Stabilization Board in a press release Monday.

Berkeley City Council unanimously approved the city’s budget for fiscal years 2023 and 2024 during Tuesday’s meeting.

The California State Assembly passed a constitutional amendment that makes the right to abortion and contraceptives explicit Monday, according to a state Senate press release.

Berkeley City Council voted Tuesday to suspend the city’s ties with its Russian sister cities until Russian hostilities against Ukraine cease.