"A development team purchased the former site of Pacific Steel Casting in Northwest Berkeley in 2023. Credit: Ximena Natera, Berkeleyside/CatchLight Heads up: We sometimes link to sites that limit access to non-subscribers. The developer of Berkeley's Pacific Steel Casting has a new vision for the plant, and is going to be knocking down some structures and renovating others, though the work will not lead directly to opening the building for occupancy. (SF Business Times)"
"Justin Wilcox, UC Berkeley's head football coach, earned the title of highest paid state employee last year, earning $4.7 million. (Sacramento Bee) Major bicycle and pedestrian improvements have been completed at the North Berkeley BART Station. (Mercury News) A Berkeley neighborhood has a new tactic for battling rats: birth control. (SF Chronicle) Lia Smith, a missing 21-year-old trans student at Middlebury College, originally from Berkeley, was found dead in Vermont. (Them)"
"UC workers are asking the university to ban ICE agents from campuses. (KQED) UC Berkeley likely violated federal civil rights law in its response to pro-Palestinian protests over the past two years, according to a new report by the Palestine Advocacy Legal Assistance Project, made up of Berkeley Law students. (KQED) Hacked UC Berkeley student and staff personal information appears to have been sold on the dark web. (Daily Cal)"
Developers bought the former Pacific Steel Casting site in Northwest Berkeley in 2023 and plan selective demolition and renovations without immediate occupancy. Justin Wilcox, UC Berkeley's head football coach, earned $4.7 million, the top state salary. Bicycle and pedestrian upgrades were completed at North Berkeley BART Station. A neighborhood is using birth control to address a rat problem. Lia Smith, a 21-year-old trans student originally from Berkeley, was found dead in Vermont. Committees approved a 20‑story tower at 2425 Durant Ave. and a seven‑story building at 2372 Ellsworth St. UC workers requested a campus ban on ICE agents. A report found UC Berkeley likely violated federal civil rights law in responses to pro‑Palestinian protests. Hacked student and staff data appears to be for sale on the dark web. Events included the Downtown Halloween Hootenanny and a review of Dada Teen Musical.
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