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The Berkeley Wire: 08.20.21
Opinion

Labor, community groups file lawsuits to stop Cal ‘gobbling up Berkeley’
Plans for new Willard Park clubhouse are in the works
From underground anonymity to national acclaim: The life and art of Steve ‘Zumbi’ Gaines
64-year-old Oak Barrel Winecraft has a new owner with big ideas
Berkeley home owned for generations up for sale
COVID-19 by the numbers
Energy secretary visits Berkeley, touting app to speed up solar permits
Last chance: Enter our ‘go bag’ photo contest to win a free air purifier
New developer eyes controversial site downtown for student housing
‘So much history’ lost in West Berkeley tattoo shop fire
Red flag warning for Napa County could also impact East Bay hills
Hungry deer, shrinking ponds, speeding golf balls: the drought’s toll around Berkeley
Driver arrested on suspicion of DUI after striking pedestrian on San Pablo
After threats at synagogue, disbarred lawyer charged with hate crimes
Fire displaces 16 people, destroys Berkeley tattoo shop
Update: Man shot in Berkeley is expected to survive; roadway is open
99% of Berkeley students have opted for in-person classes
A first day ‘like no other’: Berkeley classrooms are again full of students
5 Berkeley educators share their pandemic-teaching takeaways
Berkeley will require teachers get vaccine or tests 6 weeks ahead of state schedule
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Scarred but resilient: Telegraph Avenue emerges from the pandemic
Dixie fire, Oregon wildfires prompt Spare the Air alert in Berkeley
Coyote bounty earns reproach for Berkeley man whose cat got eaten
After musician’s death at a Berkeley hospital, fundraiser honors Zumbi
Playful, earth-loving, strong: Philip Kreycik remembered by family
Fight to save monarch butterflies at Gill Tract Farm ends in a victory
UC Berkeley’s 3 falcon brothers now have names
Frightful, Wek’-Wek’ and Fauci? Vote to name Berkeley’s 3 falcon chicks.
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