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BHS recovery at issue for board candidates

Stories by William Inman
Wednesday October 18, 2000
The Berkeley Unified School District’s Board of Education is responsible for the education of more than 10,000 students in 13 elementary schools, three middle schools, a high school and alternative high school as well as an adult school. -more-

Class dismissed

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Editor
Wednesday October 18, 2000
Research on health and schools, a wake-up call -more-

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ACLU get involved in landlord case

Bay City News
Wednesday October 18, 2000
The American Civil Liberties Union announced today that it has formed a legal team to represent the alleged victims of Berkeley landlord Lakireddy Bali Reddy. -more-

Safeway warehouse workers may strike

The Associated Press
Wednesday October 18, 2000
About 1,200 workers at a massive warehouse that supplies Safeway stores in three western states said they will walk off the job Wednesday to protest working conditions and truckdriver salaries. -more-

Gas prices down for most of Bay Area

Bay City News
Wednesday October 18, 2000
The California State Automobile Association reports gas prices are slightly down in Northern California from the record highs of September, but relief is not evenly distributed in the Bay area. -more-

Captain of troubled oil tanker released

The Associated Press
Wednesday October 18, 2000
SAN FRANCISCO — The Greek captain of the troubled Neptune Dorado oil tanker was released from prison on $500,000 bail Tuesday and will stay in the care of the Greek Orthodox Diocese until an Oct. 30 arraignment. -more-

Mexican government starts program to help U.S. inmates

The Associated Press
Wednesday October 18, 2000

Accused couple may have buried first son under house

The Associated Press
Wednesday October 18, 2000

Canal lining project pits farmer against farmer

The Associated Press
Wednesday October 18, 2000

Trial makes its way to court after 10 years of paperwork

The Associated Press
Wednesday October 18, 2000

Settlement reached in transit strike

The Associated Press
Wednesday October 18, 2000

Editorials

Voucher sides trade accusations over campaigns

The Associated Press
Wednesday October 18, 2000
SACRAMENTO — Opponents in the fight over the school voucher initiative on California’s Nov. 7 ballot accused each other Tuesday of using deceptive ads. -more-

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