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Linda Maio

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Robert Pack Browning, September 16, 1940 – March 15, 2019

by Family of Rob Browning and Linda Maio April 05, 2019, 8:00 a.m.October 4, 2022

Robert Browning made a huge impact in Berkeley, from his work on the Mark Twain Papers at the Bancroft Library, to working on the Poverty Commission, to leading the planting of native trees, to owning Calavera Ceramics.

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Husband of former Councilwoman Linda Maio drowns in Mexico

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel March 17, 2019, 10:58 a.m.August 4, 2022

Rob Browning was swimming in a rough ocean in Baja. He and Maio were on a three-week long vacation/business trip.

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Berkeley council says yes, for now, to electric scooters

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Dec. 10, 2018, 3:12 p.m.August 4, 2022

Despite clear qualms, the Berkeley City Council said yes Tuesday to a staff proposal to bring shared electric scooters to Berkeley in 2019.

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Community says goodbye to longtime City Council members Maio, Worthington

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Dec. 05, 2018, 4:54 p.m.August 4, 2022

Community members and officials said goodbye Tuesday night to two outgoing City Council members and the city auditor — all of whom are stepping down this week after a combined 72 years of public service.

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Council approves South Berkeley co-living units after zoning board denial

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Dec. 04, 2018, 4:00 p.m.August 4, 2022

Citing the “tremendous” need for new housing in Berkeley, and its location near BART along key transit lines, officials overturned a zoning board vote to reject a five-story “co-living” project at Shattuck and Ashby.

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Council approves cameras in San Pablo Park to boost security

by Guest contributor Oct. 26, 2018, 10:50 a.m.October 4, 2022

Following a daylight shooting in August, the City Council agreed to install surveillance cameras in the south Berkeley park.

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Officials overturn landmark designation for UC Berkeley’s Campanile Way

Avatar photo by Kate Darby Rauch Oct. 16, 2018, 7:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

A several-year effort to designate Campanile Way as a city landmark hit a major bump last month when the City Council reversed a decision by the Landmarks Preservation Commission to do just this.

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Four City Council candidates look to replace Linda Maio in Berkeley’s District 1 offer their views at community forum

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel Sept. 24, 2018, 7:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

Candidates each had one minute to answer questions on a range of topics, from housing and crime to homelessness and their vision for Berkeley.

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Pathways homeless center to open June 23; tiny houses cut due to cash shortfall

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso June 12, 2018, 9:30 a.m.August 4, 2022

Volunteers spent the weekend in West Berkeley sprucing up the city’s new Pathways center to prep it for its scheduled opening June 23. See how plans have changed.

Posted inHousing & Development

North Berkeley BART housing discussion gets big turnout, civil discussion

Avatar photo by Janis Mara March 16, 2018, 11:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

Hundreds of people gathered Thursday night to hear what kind of housing could be built at the North Berkeley BART station. Officials vowed to be as transparent as possible.

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No plans to develop North Berkeley BART lot, but viral tweet has made some neighbors nervous

Avatar photo by Janis Mara March 15, 2018, 8:31 a.m.August 4, 2022

Berkeley and BART officials are holding a meeting Thursday night to allay fears and start the discussion about what could be built. There are no current plans to build anything.

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Berkeley City Councilwoman Linda Maio will not seek re-election

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel March 11, 2018, 4:49 p.m.October 4, 2022

First elected in 1992, Maio has served more than 25 years, making her the longest-serving council member in Berkeley.

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