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Contributors

Emilie Raguso

Emilie Raguso

Emilie Raguso has covered Berkeley crime for more than a decade. She was senior news editor at Berkeleyside, and launched and ran Albany Patch. In 2017, she was SPJ NorCal's journalist of the year.

Catherine Rauch

Catherine Rauch

Kate Darby Rauch spent more than 10 years as a daily news reporter with the East Bay Times and has freelanced for many publications, including the Washington Post, San Francisco Chronicle and Newsday.

Guest Essay

Guest Essay

The Scanner will periodically publish guest essays on issues of interest or concern. Authors who are not TBS members will receive a complimentary membership. Submit your idea: berkeleyscanner.com/tips

City of Berkeley

City of Berkeley

The Berkeley Scanner shares select public safety updates from the city of Berkeley as public service announcements. Read more from the COB at berkeleyca.gov.

Frances Dinkelspiel

Frances Dinkelspiel

Frances Dinkelspiel is an award-winning journalist and author of two best-selling books, "Tangled Vines" and "Towers of Gold."