The Berkeley Wire: 11.24.20
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Archives November 24, 2020
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Berkeley bids adieu to the controversial Big People statues
The statues stood on the pedestrian bridge over I-80 for 12 years. It will take 3 days to remove them.
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Ruth Whippman: ‘I don’t make jokes about Berkeley any more’
After 2016, all the jokes about kooky liberals left a bitter taste. The truth is: Berkeley is Finland with sunshine, unrelenting in its commitment to justice, community and thrift.
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Opinion: Mayor ArreguĂn should allow a ‘no confidence’ vote on the Berkeley police chief to proceed
The item Cheryl Davila introduced in July keeps getting postponed, undermining the city’s promise of a robust community engagement process around reimagining policing.
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Everything to eat and drink at this new Oakland taproom is 100% gluten-free
Buck Wild Brewing Taproom is a partnership between California’s first gluten-free brewery and Kitava, a San Francisco-based ‘clean food’ restaurant.
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Opinion: Dorothy Day House: Where Berkeley and community come together
The Dorothy Day House in Berkeley has been helping feed, house, and employ people who are homeless for 30 years.
