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Berkeley police union 'gravely concerned' with chief's move to alter story

The Berkeley police chief's decision to order a sergeant to a reporter's home insisting on changes to a story continued to draw heavy criticism Sunday, with the city's police union saying they are "gravely concerned" about his actions and the impact on officers' ability to maintain community trust. 
Microquake reported near Greek Theatre on UC Berkeley campus
BERKELEY -- A small earthquake occurred in the heart of the UC Berkeley campus this morning, but its magnitude indicates it wasn't felt by many if at all, according to the U. 

Drummond: Berkeley police chief's astounding lapse in judgment
What on God's green earth could have possessed him to send a police officer to a reporter's home in the middle of the night? 

UC Berkeley administrator hiked pay for employee she was seeing
Diane Leite was stripped of her assistant vice chancellor title after UC Berkeley investigators found she had raised the salary of a subordinate while the two had a sexual relationship. After a $13,000 pay cut, Leite still will make $175,000. 

Berkeley police chief sends sergeant to reporter's home to request story changes
Minutes after reading a late-night news story online about him that he perceived to be inaccurate, Berkeley Police Chief Michael Meehan ordered a sergeant to a reporter's home insisting on changes, a move First Amendment experts said reeked of intimidation and attempted censorship. 

Starting from Golden Gate, Dream Act students make election statement in cross-country walk
Undocumented students want to revive support for bill that was defeated in 2010. 

Oakland man held as suspect in two-county robbery spree
Suspect carjacked vehicle at gunpoint, held up victims across Oakland, Emeryville  

Thomas Peele: Don't stop Farrakhan from speaking, just ignore what he says
Louis Farrakhan is speaking at Berkeley on Saturday, and Jewish leaders and students have tried this week to get his appearance canceled.Even at 79 years old, the Nation of Islam leader still can't stop spewing anti-Semitism wherever he treads. 

Berkeley police chief apologizes for 'fear in community' following beating death of hills man
Berkeley Police Chief Michael Meehan apologized Thursday night for not getting enough information to the public in the days after the Feb. 18 beating death of a Berkeley hills man, a mistake that he said "left the impression that something different should have happened and which increased fear in the community unnecessarily." 

Berkeley's Cafe Fanny to shut its doors after 28 years
BERKELEY -- One of Berkeley's most-noted eateries will shut its doors permanently Friday, when Cafe Fanny closes after 28 years.The closure, first reported by the Berkleyside. 

Solo performer at ArtHouse March 16
Alex Luu brings storytelling to stage in 'Three Lives' 

Berkeley holds Jog for Jill fundraiser Sunday
Cal graduate died of lung cancer at age 22 

Berkeley briefs:
Taiko group to perform Japan relief benefitTatsumaki Taiko, a Berkeley-based taiko group, will perform a benefit for the Northern Japan Earthquake Relief Fund from 1 to 3 p. 

Berkeley -- A Look Back: Huge '37 quake hits Bear country
"Earthquake Rocks City" the Berkeley Daily Gazette headlined 75 years ago, March 8, 1937."Berkeley and Albany bore the brunt of an earthquake -- the most serious since 1906 -- which rocked the San Francisco Bay Area over a radius of miles at 2:32 this morning. 

Berkeley Voice letters: City is wasting our tax dollars
City is wasting our tax dollarsDo you remember, just a few months ago, the City Council members and Mayor Tom Bates patting themselves on the back about Berkeley's credit rating and smart spending habits? 


 
 


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