Before it was a Sports Basement, the building at 2727 Milvia Street in Berkeley was Iceland, a rink where many players, including a local kid named Cassidy Lavin, fell in love with ice hockey. Lavin’s ...

Barbara Lee and Libby Schaaf say Oakland’s mayor ought to be more like a CEO. Supervisor Nate Miley and former Councilmember ...

A new law requires stringent environmental review and mitigation measures for the controversial fossil fuel export project.

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The Allston restaurant first opened in 2020, which was a return to Berkeley for Alborz, which had previously operated a ...

César Chavez, pictured in 1976, has long been considered a civil rights hero. Allegations of abuse and assault came out against him this week. Credit: AP/Reed Saxon There's no paywall here because our ...

The Riders case exposed brutal beatings and corruption. After many setbacks and new scandals, a federal judge ruled the city ...

Payakk, an upscale Thai restaurant from the owners of Secrets of Tiger, is pairing technique, tradition and food science in ...

Lee balanced the city's budget with no layoffs but lost big when voters rejected Measure E. She's running in the November ...

Jennifer Brouhard, the current board president, argues she’s built stability. Arielle Fleisher, an OUSD parent, sees a ...

Comedian Ilana Glazer at the Fox, Tesmescal Art Week, a conversation with author and activist Mahmoud Khalil, and more.

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