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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Berkeley public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Election Guide
Berkeley voters, get ready! The June 2 primary election is your chance to choose who represents you on the City Council and for District Attorney. Make sure you know what's on your ballot and how to cast your vote.
City Council Referral Prioritization
The council streamlined its massive backlog of policy proposals using Re-Weighted Range Voting. By deciding which stalled or low-priority items to scrap and which to keep alive, the city determines what staff will actually work on next.
Election Results
Berkeley's election results are finally here! Find out who won the local races that directly impact your community and daily life.
Election Analysis
Ever wondered if ranked choice voting actually works? A new analysis looked at Berkeley's city council election to see how it played out in real life. It's a deep dive into how your vote can make a bigger difference.
Election Endorsement
Wondering who to vote for in Berkeley City Council District 1? This piece is throwing its support behind Rashi Kesarwani. If you live in the district, it's worth a read to help make your choice.