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• Got questions about the BUSD budget and layoffs? Tune in Thursday to a virtual town hall

  By Vanessa Arredondo Verified| Berkeleyside Verified The Berkeley Unified School District (BUSD) will host a virtual town hall on Thursday to explain its budget process, review state funding, and provide updates about potential layoff and reassignment notices given to hundreds of staff in early March. Some employees recently had their notices rescinded as officials continue to make progress on balancing a more than $7 million budget deficit

  By Vanessa Arredondo Verified · Berkeleyside

  Apr. 15, 2025

• A 13-year-old Berkeley middle-schooler just completed an ultramarathon on Mount Diablo

  By Vanessa Arredondo Verified| Berkeleyside Verified On the trails of the East Bay hills and beyond, Willard Middle School 8th-grader Jacob Segrè has run above the fog line at 6 a.m., seen cows give birth, and been asked by adults: Where’s your mom? Segrè joined his school’s cross-country team as a 7th-grader and immediately displayed innate talent, according to Danielle Perez, his head coach at Willard. But, she added, he still needed some refinement. Roughly a year later, Segrè has achieved that and a lot more

  By Vanessa Arredondo Verified · Berkeleyside

  Apr. 10, 2025

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Berkeleyside

Berkeleyside is a nonprofit, independent digital news site serving Berkeley, California. It is part of Cityside, which also powers The Oaklandside and East Bay Nosh. Founded in 2009, Berkeleyside blends investigative reporting with community news and features covering the issues, events, food and environment of an extraordinary East Bay city.