There were few surprises at the Berkeley Democratic Club endorsement meeting Monday night at the Northbrae Community Church in north Berkeley. -more-
Although Berkeley residents have refused to take up speed radar guns as residents did in Arlington, Va., they are nonetheless determined to slow and decrease traffic on their streets. -more-
UC Berkeley students Grace Abiko and Maureen Johnson take advantage of Jose Perez’s Popsicle cart on campus Tuesday during one of the hottest days this summer, with the high hovering around 95 degrees. Red flag warnings remain in effect due to high fire danger. As a result of the warning, the City of Berkeley announced that no barbecues will be permitted in city parks, probably for the next two to three days. For more -more-
Who would dispute the merit of an annual, discount bus pass for senior citizens, students and Berkeley residents valid within the city limits of Berkeley? No one. But the scramble to take credit for the program almost left the proposed pass spinning in bureaucratic limbo. -more-
Board of Education President Joaquin Rivera will deliver this school year’s first State of the Schools address 15 minutes prior to the regularly scheduled School Board meeting at 7:30 p.m. -more-
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SAN FRANCISCO — Federal appellate judges showed contempt Tuesday for a government policy allowing the eviction of low-income housing tenants for their family members’ drug activities even if the tenant was unaware of such illegalities. -more-
SACRAMENTO — California will spend $75 million to take air-polluting diesel buses off the road in the Central Valley under a bill signed by the governor Tuesday. -more-
SACRAMENTO — Insurance companies and law enforcement agencies say that air bag theft is on the rise, leaving victims with an expensive part to replace. -more-
SACRAMENTO — State water officials are promising more water than they can deliver, a state appeals court has ruled. -more-
ZAMBOANGA, Philippines — Muslim guerrillas continued to elude thousands of military troops seeking to rescue 19 hostages from a southern Philippine jungle Tuesday, despite reports that some of the captives had been seen alive. -more-
SACRAMENTO — Citywide voucher programs for low-income students in other states have shown “somewhat promising” results but raise questions about whether a statewide plan in California would do the same, a new study says. -more-
Voucher benefits examined for state experiment 09-20-2000
Prosecutors urge court to allow SLA history in case 09-19-2000
Planners OK Cisco expansion 09-16-2000
Larger fines for nursing home negligence 09-15-2000
UC president to convene conference on admissions 09-14-2000
Democratic club backs mostly moderates By William Inman Daily Planet Staff 09-20-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities John Hinkle Park Southampton Ave. between San Di 09-20-2000
Letters to the Editor 09-20-2000
Residents work toward traffic control measures By Rachael Post Special to the Daily Planet 09-20-2000
Chason Wainwright/Daily Planet Staff 09-20-2000
Transit pass details still need more work By Josh Parr Daily Planet Staff 09-20-2000
School camera bids on board’s agenda Daily Planet Staff 09-20-2000
Massive buoy network to take ocean measure Staff 09-20-2000
Dislike on evicting HUD tenants unaware of relatives’ drug use The Associated Press 09-20-2000
Gov. Davis signs diesel smog, homeless bills The Associated Press 09-20-2000
Air bags are newest lure for car thieves The Associated Press 09-20-2000
State officials promise more water than it can deliver The Associated Press 09-20-2000
Reports of hostage sightings raise hopes The Associated Press 09-20-2000
Berkeley dance troupe gains in its popularity By William Inman Daily Planet Staff 09-19-2000
Letters to the Editor 09-19-2000
‘Philanderer’ is perfect paradoxal play By John Angell Grant Daily Planet Theater Critic 09-19-2000
24-hour youth center hot topic for City Council By Josh Parr Daily Planet Staff 09-19-2000
Housing Authority will discuss five-year plan By Josh Parr Daily Planet Staff 09-19-2000
Harry Low sworn in as insurance commissioner The Associated Press 09-19-2000
State teen drug use down The Associated Press 09-19-2000
Decision on dumping tobacco stock delayed The Associated Press 09-19-2000
Personal TV recorders to offer powerful new ad tool The Associated Press 09-19-2000
Heat wave hits Bay Area, taxing power supply The Associated Press 09-19-2000
L.A. deals with first weekday of transit strike The Associated Press 09-19-2000
School bus pollution targeted by agencies The Associated Press 09-19-2000
Complex near Ashby BART raises questions By William Inman Daily Planet Staff 09-18-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 09-18-2000
Letters to the Editor 09-18-2000
Bears miss opportunities, lose 17-15 By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-18-2000
All in one day’s work By Josh ParrDaily Planet Staff 09-18-2000
Pac-10 teams get impressive wins over Michigan, Longhorns 09-18-2000
Group endorses Gore, Hawley, incumbents By Josh HarkinsonSpecial to the Daily Planet 09-18-2000
Mother of Oakland hostage awaits word The Associated Press 09-18-2000
‘Jackets can’t keep it together against efficient Logan By Tuukka HessDaily Planet Correspondent 09-18-2000
Friends Church hosts anti-sanctions crusaders By William InmanDaily Planet Staff 09-16-2000
Carving out life’s blessings By Jennifer Dix Special to the Daily Planet 09-16-2000
Letters to the Editor 09-16-2000
Panthers’ comeback falls just short By Sean Gates Daily Planet Correspondent 09-16-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 09-16-2000
Many hurdles before hills fire station built StaffBy Josh Parr Daily Planet Staff 09-16-2000
Bears upset Deacons, continue perfect season Daily Planet Wire Services 09-16-2000
Regents OK pay raises, health coverage Staff 09-16-2000
Sports shorts 09-16-2000
Thanks to Jerry, Raiders make TV Bay City News Service 09-16-2000
Father devastated by police killing The Associated Press 09-16-2000
FBI investigating former Stanford surgeons for fraud The Associated Press 09-16-2000
FBI investigating former Stanford surgeons for fraud The Associated Press 09-16-2000
Punk band battling record label over Internet The Associated Press 09-16-2000
LAPD officer charged with shooting senior The Associated Press 09-16-2000
Judge releases murderer The Associated Press 09-16-2000
Accused scientist’s daughter fights for his rights Staff 09-16-2000
Fines raised for nursing homes found negligent The Associated Press 09-16-2000
Lawsuits target drug makers, psychiatrists The Associated Press 09-16-2000
Bill requires HMOs to give referrals to AIDS patients The Associated Press 09-16-2000
Gov. Davis vetoes 42 bills The Associated Press 09-16-2000
Council to decide historical merit of Shattuck Ave. cottage By William InmanDaily Planet Staff 09-15-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 09-15-2000
Letters to the Editor 09-15-2000
‘Green Bird’ a colorful, psychological play by John Angell Grant Daily Planet theater critic 09-15-2000
St. Mary’s JV takes it to the next level at Emery By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-15-2000
Regents OK building many are fighting By Judith ScherrDaily Planet Staff 09-15-2000
Bears looking to duplicate Illinois’ success By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-15-2000
Nader calls for grassroots efforts By Josh Parr Daily Planet Staff 09-15-2000
Natural Law touts platform By Josh Parr Daily Planet Staff 09-15-2000
Book shows internal jewish culture struggles By Nerissa Pacio Special to the Daily Planet 09-15-2000
UC will require students to get health insurance The Associated Press 09-15-2000
LA transit negotiations near strike deadline The Associated Press 09-15-2000
Past houses all about shingles and shakes The Associated Press 09-15-2000
Bay laurel brings home a bit of the Mediterranean The Associated Press 09-15-2000
Two solutions for fixing worn-out tubs The Associated Press 09-15-2000
Police kill 11-year-old boy during drug raid The Associated Press 09-15-2000
State strengthens fight for oak trees The Associated Press 09-15-2000
Candidate loses fight to be called a ‘peace activist’ The Associated Press 09-15-2000
Ex-judge charged with corruption The Associated Press 09-15-2000
Government defends actions in Lee case The Associated Press 09-15-2000
UC Theater closing imminent By William Inman Daily Planet Staff 09-14-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 09-14-2000
Arab/Muslim stereotypes hurt By Nabil Al-Hadithy 09-14-2000
Bears may feature all-Hawaiian backfield against Illinois By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-14-2000
Ex- chancellor in the hospital for brain tumor The Associated Press 09-14-2000
St. Mary’s runs record to 4-0 by mauling El Cerrito in straight sets By Sean Gates Daily Planet Correspondent 09-14-2000
Initial council meeting filled with squabbles By Josh Parr Daily Planet Staff 09-14-2000
Cal gets verbal commitment from Oregon wide receiver By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-14-2000
Entrepreneurs taking their shots By William Inman Daily Planet Staff 09-14-2000
Almost $10 million awarded in grants to UC Berkeley Bay City News 09-14-2000
State offers home discount for teaching in troubled schools The Associated Press 09-14-2000
Metals, petroleum found near burning landfill The Associated Press 09-14-2000
San Jose couple who fled to Caribbean land in court The Associated Press 09-14-2000
Napster files final brief in its appeal Bay City News 09-14-2000
Groups wants low-sulfur diesel fuel plan dead The Associated Press 09-14-2000
Weekend sewage spill goes undetected The Associated Press 09-14-2000
Board wrestles with planned forestry rules The Associated Press 09-14-2000
Schools’ academic index scores due out The Associated Press 09-14-2000
Yosemite suspect convicted of one death The Associated Press 09-14-2000
California takes aim at online escrow companies The Associated Press 09-14-2000
California looks for health coverage solutions The Associated Press 09-14-2000
Wen Ho Lee set free after pleading guilty The Associated Press 09-14-2000
‘Scary Story’ tops group’s list of banned books Staff 09-14-2000
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