Daily Californian Federal judge denies dismissal request by city regarding USPS lawsuitDaily CalifornianThe postal service has been trying to sell the building since 2012, but according to USPS' lawsuit, a change in the zoning overlays made by Berkeley City Council in 2014 caused the sale of the post office to …
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