<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">This week's current issue is a bit of a patchwork. Last week's editorial is still up, since yet another Old White Guy has tossed his battered fedora into an already over-crowded ring. As compensation, more in the informal Back Fence category. Always check in at <a href="http://berkeleydailyplanet.com">berkeleydailyplanet.com</a> to see if anything new appears during the week. If so, it will probably be up top under Extra.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">For today however:<br>
<h4>The Editor's Back Fence: <br></h4>
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<a href="http://berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2019-02-22/article/47421?headline=Can-Berkeley-be-a-Livable-City-for-All-Watch-the-Public-Forum-with-Mayor-Arreguin-and-Planning-Director-Tim-Burroughs--">Can Berkeley be a Livable City for All? Watch the Public Forum with Mayor Arreguin and Planning Director Tim Burroughs</a>
<i>02-24-2019</i>
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<a href="http://berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2019-02-22/article/47418?headline=Sierra-Club-Committee-Backs-Controversial-San-Leandro-Luxury-Project--">Sierra Club Committee Backs Controversial San Leandro Luxury Project</a>
<i>02-22-2019</i>
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<h4>Public Comment</h4>
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<a href="http://berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2019-02-22/article/47416?headline=Climate-note-4-Massive-die-offs-and-possible-extinction-really---Thomas-Lord-">Climate note #4: "Massive die-offs and possible extinction: really?!?"</a>
<i>Thomas Lord </i>
<i>02-22-2019</i>
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<a href="http://berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2019-02-22/article/47413?headline=-Affordable-Housing---Vivian-Warkentin">"Affordable Housing"</a>
<i>Vivian Warkentin</i>
<i>02-21-2019</i>
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<a href="http://berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2019-02-22/article/47414?headline=No-bull-on-Trump-Nobel---Dennis-Fitzgerald-Melbourne-Australia">No bull on Trump Nobel?</a>
<i>Dennis Fitzgerald, Melbourne, Australia</i>
<i>02-21-2019</i>
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<a href="http://berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2019-02-22/article/47410?headline=Lighting-Up-in-A-Smokefree-Park---Brought-to-You-By-the-Berkeley-City-Council--Carol-Denney">Lighting Up in A Smokefree Park - Brought to You By the Berkeley City Council</a>
<i>Carol Denney</i>
<i>02-21-2019</i>
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<a href="http://berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2019-02-22/article/47411?headline=Manhattanizing-Or-Democratizing-Berkeley----That-is-the-Question---Harry-Brill-">Manhattanizing Or Democratizing Berkeley? -- That is the Question </a>
<i>Harry Brill </i>
<i>02-21-2019</i>
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<h2>Columns</h2>
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<a href="http://berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2019-02-22/article/47417?headline=THE-PUBLIC-EYE-Costing-the-Green-New-Deal--Bob-Burnett">THE PUBLIC EYE:Costing the Green New Deal</a>
<i>Bob Burnett</i>
<i>02-22-2019</i>
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<a href="http://berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2019-02-22/article/47415?headline=ON-MENTAL-ILLNESS-Why-Psychiatric-Noncompliance-is-Such-a-Big-Problem--Jack-Bragen">ON MENTAL ILLNESS: Why Psychiatric Noncompliance is Such a Big Problem</a>
<i>Jack Bragen</i>
<i>02-21-2019</i>
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<a href="http://berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2019-02-22/article/47412?headline=Will-Democratic-Socialism-be-a-winner-in-2020---Ralph-E.-Stone">Will Democratic Socialism be a winner in 2020?</a>
<i>Ralph E. Stone</i>
<i>02-21-2019</i>
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<h2>Arts & Events</h2>
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<a href="http://berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2019-02-22/article/47420?headline=The-Berkeley-Activist-s-Calendar-Feb.-24--March-3--Kelly-Hammargren-Sustainable-Berkeley-Coalition">The Berkeley Activist's Calendar, Feb. 24- March 3</a>
<i>Kelly Hammargren, Sustainable Berkeley Coalition</i>
<i>02-24-2019</i>
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