Berkeley voters will decide the Measure Z parcel tax in November. Supporters say it will invest in worthy local causes, but opponents think it’s unfair for residents to foot most of the costs.
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OpenAI co-founder is among billionaires pouring money into a Berkeley-based firm
KoBold Metals, which is prowling the world for critical minerals needed for artificial intelligence, is backed by the company that’s opening a facility on Richmond’s waterfront.
She grew up in Richmond. Now she’s making the internet laugh at Berkeley moms
Comedian Simona Ruzer’s East Richmond upbringing left her feeling like an outsider to classic Berkeley culture. Now her TikTok parodies of the “North Berkeley mom” have earned more than 250,000 views — and her hometown is the punchline.
Photos: East Bay No Kings rallies drew more than 12,000 attendees
The events, the largest of which were in Oakland and San Francisco, were a peaceful “day of defiance” against President Donald Trump.

