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1.6 million signatures + No taxes on free money + Mayors want gun violence prevention funding Sacramento Bee 17 mins ago Andrew Sheeler, The Sacramento Bee Apr. 27—Good morning and welcome to the A.M. Alert! RECALL TO BE HELD THIS FALL Via Lara Korte... Here we go, folks. The effort to recall Gavin Newsom officially has enough signatures to trigger an election, Secretary of State Shirley Weber confirmed Monday afternoon. As of April 26, there are 1,626,042 valid recall signatures, well over the 1.5 million needed to trigger an election. Don't mark your calendars just yet, ...

Berkeley parents protested outside BUSD headquarters and marched to Longfellow Middle School Saturday to ask the district to allow all students back to in-person classes. Photo: Pete Rosos One year after Berkeley public schools shut their doors, and just a week after the district announced it would offer in-person elementary classes five days per week starting March 29, some parents are still pushing for middle and high schools to fully reopen. A protest this weekend was the latest action by a group of parents who have been advocating for reopening since the fall. On Saturday afternoon, about...

New Report Charts Course for Tackling Bay Area's Chronic Housing Affordability Problems News provided by Share this article Share this article SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) today issued a detailed new report, entitled Momentum for Lasting Solutions, to serve as a roadmap for private investors as well as federal, state and local governments to combine forces in a comprehensive regional effort to deliver housing affordability throughout the nine-county Bay Area.      Specif...

Berkeley votes to limit low-level traffic stops to reduce policing disparities Officers will focus on investigative stops and pulling over dangerous drivers rather than “random observations of minor equipment violations,” Police Chief Andrew Greenwood said. Berkeley police will focus on safety- and investigation-related traffic stops while limiting stops for “low-level” offenses. Photo: Jerome Paulos Officials voted unanimously Tuesday night to deprioritize traffic stops in Berkeley for “low-level” offenses, such as not wearing a seat belt or having expired registration tags, and ...

The Berkeley City Council adopted a set of police reform that will eliminate unnecessary polices stops, require written consent for searches and end requests...