FLIP Berkeley City Council has endorsed Aidan Hill for Berkeley City Council District 7 following a long-form interview on housing stability, public space, neighborhood accountability, and the future of Southside Berkeley. Watch the full conversation and learn more about the campaign’s vision for a more affordable, livable, and community-rooted District 7.

From small moments to community spaces, this week was a reminder that Berkeley is lived in every day.

From sidewalks to lighting, the basics shape how people experience Southside every day.

Aidan Hill discusses the importance of public space, People’s Park, and community life in Southside Berkeley as the neighborhood faces rapid change.

How we campaign matters. Aidan Hill outlines why accountability, fairness, and respect are core to their campaign for Berkeley City Council District 7.

Despite significant investments in infrastructure improvements on the Southside, including areas like Channing Way and Ellsworth Street, pedestrian safety remains a critical issue in Berkeley. As the 2026 election approaches, it’s clear that new leadership is needed to address the shortcomings of current traffic management strategies. This article discusses the importance of electing officials who will prioritize comprehensive safety measures, enforce traffic laws rigorously, and ensure that infrastructure investments genuinely enhance public safety for all residents.