Twenty-two-year-old Cecilia Lunaparra, a senior at UC Berkeley has declared victory in a special election for a Berkeley City Council seat. nbcbay.com/WxHin6q

The tenacious @RamonaGiwargis talking about our @SJSpotlight lawsuit against San Jose and former Mayor @sliccardo for government transparency at the Reva & David Logan Symposium on Investigative Reporting at UC Berkeley

Congratulations to @ChrisKindness winner Ms. Sophina who was awarded this morning for the work she does as both BUSD staff and as a parent leader for Parents of Children of African Descent. Read more about all she has done for our community here: bit.ly/4d6wnXG

Filed yesterday: FIELDS vs CITY OF OAKLAND, et al. (24CV072214) ePortal page: eportal.alameda.cour… Category: Parking Appeal Type: Civil Limited #Oakland

Proud to cast my yes vote today at ABAG to place a $20 billion affordable housing bond on the 9 county Bay Area ballot this November. #HousingforAll

Despite the sunny weather in Washington, @CalWomensTennis still rained down on the Huskies with a 5-2 win and brought the thunder against Washington State, beating the Cougars 6-1 dailycal.org/sports/…

Fewer than 500 people cast ballots in special Berkeley City Council race trib.al/AvLWrr9

"Atmospheric rivers are likely to become worse with rising temperatures," says @eesalbnl's Yang Zhou. "By studying how and why these events occur, we can try and help #California be better prepared." #extremeweather www.newsweek.com/atm…

TOMORROW (4/19, noon): Adina Merenlender @adinamaya, Professor of Cooperative Extension in #Conservation Science @ESPM_Berkeley & @ucanr, discusses her influential book on #climate stewardship. Part of Sec. @WadeCrowfoot Speaker Series @CalNatResources: resources.ca.gov/Abo…

“Words cannot paint the horrors of that terrible day.” #OTD in 1906, a massive earthquake shook San Francisco. The quake and resulting fires caused more than 3,000 deaths and left over half of the city’s population unhoused. It remains the deadliest earthquake in U.S. history.

Thank you, JP! Infrastructure and the environment are two of my top priorities as your next Mayor. We need to start the work now to build a sustainable and livable city for all! #Kate4Mayor pic.twitter.com/RW7o…

Four of my campaign lawn signs were stolen last night - including one in front of my home. These kinds of shenanigans do nothing but motivate us to work harder to reach voters. You can join us knocking on doors this weekend. Sign up at www.igortregub.com/j…

UPDATE: Capitol Corridor Train 529 is Delayed 25 Minutes Between Richmond and Berkeley, Due to Earlier Bridge Issues. goo.gl/TU4ZDK

News Flash! Lateefah Simon for Congress & John Bauters for Alameda County Supervisor District 5 are joining us for the BDC's Margaritas in April @ Juan's Place on Friday, April 19th | 5:30-7:00p -- You gotta be there! www.berkeleydemocrat…

It was great to see the @SCreekVentures community at our happy hour event in Berkeley last night! Appreciate the sponsorship support from our friends at @cibc. #venturecapital #berkeley #berkeleyhaas #GoBears

10 things to do in Berkeley and Oakland on Earth Day www.berkeleyside.org…