Pa’tanisha Davis Pierson says she was forced out after reporting alleged campaign work on state time in Anamarie Ávila Farías’s Concord office.

Berkeley now tops every UC campus in listed costs, while students elsewhere pay nearly $3,000 a month just to split a tiny apartment.

The gubernatorial candidate wants EV drivers to pay their share, while a GOP rival pegs a rival plan at up to 9 cents a mile.

Union chief Seth Olyer says the pact “doesn’t come close” to what neighboring fire departments offer, and a police “me too” clause looms.

Measure X targets landlords who bank rent increases, with advocates citing hikes of 50% or more once unleashed.

A half-cent sales tax could decide the fate of a Berkeley fire station and dozens of city jobs on November 3.

Measure Z would tax Berkeley property owners to seed a bank with no branches or ATMs, serving the whole East Bay.

An investigation found inconsistent overtime rules let favoritism creep in, though not the kickbacks workers alleged.

California's fight in federal appeals court over the National Guard is over, and Gov. Newsom came out on top, according to Attorney General Rob Bonta.

Starting July 2027, California seniors and disabled residents must hold under $21,000 in assets to keep Medi-Cal — or lose coverage for caregiving and wheelchairs.

More than 40 UC students and groups say Regent Jay Sures stayed silent after a speaker told Muslims to leave America.

A draft California Law Review policy would force editors to delete application files just as federal scrutiny of Berkeley Law intensifies.

A 33-question text survey probed Richmond’s ties to Chevron, but no one — not the city, not council members — claims to have written it.