I don’t know how I missed 1951 Coffee Company in Berkeley, which is on a regular route that I take as I head up to Memorial Stadium to watch Cal Bear football. (Please do not ask about the Cal/USC
Over 300 Professors including Chancellor Sign Open Letter on Recent Events in Israel and Gaza to the UC-Berkeley Community
Main Thursday, October 26, 2023Over 300 Professors including Chancellor Sign Open Letter on Recent Events in Israel and Gaza to the UC-Berkeley CommunityWe are Berkeley faculty who are deeply concerned about recent and ongoing events in the Middle East, and
Reminder: City of Berkeley Fair Workweek Ordinance Operative January 2024
In December 2022, the City of Berkeley passed the Fair Workweek Employment Standards Ordinance. The ordinance will become operative on January 12, 2024.
The Berkeley ordinance is similar to the City of Los Angeles’s Fair Work Week Ordinance which
How Preapproved Narratives Corrupt Science – WSJ
Scientists were aghast last month when Patrick Brown, climate director at the Breakthrough Institute in Berkeley, Calif., acknowledged that he d censored one of his studies to increase his odds of getting published. Credit to him for being honest about
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Held the City of Berkeley’s Prohibition of the Installation of Natural Gas Piping in New Construction is Preempted by Congress. (Cal. Restaurant Ass’n v. City of Berkeley (2023) 65 F.4th 1045.)
Cal. Restaurant Ass’n v. City of Berkeley (2023) 65 F.4th 1045.
In the continued effort by cities to require all-electric infrastructure in new buildings, the City of Berkeley (“Berkeley”) adopted an ordinance that prohibited, with some exceptions, natural gas infrastructure
Ice cream recalled over pen pieces in product
Eclipse Foods Co., of Berkeley, CA, is recalling certain Caramel Butter Pecan Cups because the product may contain ink pen pieces.
According to the details posted online by the Food and Drug Administration, the recall was initiated on June 30
From Paper to Digital: How PracticePanther Helped This Solo Law Firm Move Away From Paper-Based Time Tracking & Invoicing
We recently interviewed Sharon Adams, a prominent trademark lawyer at Adams Law Office.
Based in Berkeley, California, Sharon Adams established Adams Law Office years after graduating in the top 10% of her law school class at UC Davis.
Missing the Forest For the Trees: First District Reverses Trial Court, Upholds Project Description And Impact Analysis In Regents’ EIR For Vegetation Removal Projects To Reduce Wildfire Risk At UC Berkeley Hills Campus
In a published opinion filed June 9, 2023, the First District Court of Appeal (Div. 3) reversed the trial court’s judgment granting a writ of mandate in consolidated CEQA actions and upheld the adequacy of the UC Regents’ EIR for
California Supreme Court Grants Review in UC Berkeley People’s Park Student Housing Case
The California Supreme Court, on May 17, 2023, granted review of the First District Court of Appeal’s decision in Make UC a Good Neighbor v. Regents of University of California (2023) 88 Cal.App.5th 656, where the Court of Appeal
Court Upholds Project Description in EIR for UC Berkeley’s Fire Hazard Vegetation Reduction Plan
The court of appeal upheld the project description in the EIR for the University of California, Berkeley’s fire hazard vegetation reduction plan, holding that it contained sufficient information to understand the plan’s environmental impacts, including objective criteria for vegetation removal,