They said it: No `manholes´ in Berkeley
(WorldNews Politics)

“Having a male-centric municipal code is inaccurate and not reflective of our reality.� - Berkeley City Council Member Rigel Robinson, after the council last week unanimously approved his proposed ordinance stripping gender references from the municipal code, so manholes become “maintenance holes,� firemen “firefighters,� ombudsman “ombuds.� ......