Tenants’ Rights Week offers answers
What does a renter do when the toilet doesn’t work, the roof leaks and the landlord refuses to return the security deposit? -more-
What does a renter do when the toilet doesn’t work, the roof leaks and the landlord refuses to return the security deposit? -more-
In an unexpected development in a criminal investigation that began last fall with the death of an Indian immigrant, prosecutors say Berkeley’s wealthiest landlord and four family members will plead guilty next week to federal charges arising from their alleged importation of teenage girls from India for sex and cheap labor. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — An Internet startup backed by six major airlines launched a cheap-seat service Tuesday that promises to undercut the prices of other online discounters who helped put the concept on the map. -more-
CHP officials reported today that a Berkeley woman was killed Monday afternoon when her car collided head-on with another vehicle on U.S. Highway 101 in southern Mendocino County. -more-
PETALUMA — Trey Atkin was an active, gregarious 11-year-old, just the kind of boy you’d expect to spend a buddy’s birthday party leading the charge through the nearby bushes. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — A 20-year former FBI agent settled her sex discrimination claims against the government Tuesday in a case setting new precedent. -more-
SACRAMENTO — Richard and Millie Hoagland had a “very sick truck,” a smoke-belching big rig they knew would not pass a smog inspection. -more-
LOS ANGELES — These are real Star-bucks. -more-
A 440-square-mile sweep of jagged mountains and desert in Southern California became the country’s latest national monument under a law President Clinton signed Tuesday to protect the land from encroaching development. -more-
SACRAMENTO — A Sacramento man charged with a 1994 rape might be the first person in the nation arrested using a DNA warrant, prosecutors say. -more-
SACRAMENTO — A California ballot measure that would put thousands of drug offenders into treatment rather than behind bars wouldn’t solve the state’s prison crowding problem, Corrections Director Cal Terhune said Tuesday. -more-
FRESNO — To the golden trout of the Sierra Nevada: This Bud’s for you. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — Outgoing flights were delayed at several Northern California and Nevada airports Monday because of a software malfunction in processing data from radar. -more-
Airports’ data processing malfunctions 10-25-2000
Child abducted by grandfather returned to gay couple 10-24-2000
Blaze sparked in Tilden Park 10-23-2000
Sexual assault suspect shoots victim, husband 10-21-2000
250 million-year-old bacteria may be revived 10-19-2000
Tenants’ Rights Week offers answers By John GeluardiDaily Planet Correspondent 10-25-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 10-25-2000
Reddy will plead guilty By Michael Coffino Daily Planet Correspondent 10-25-2000
Industry-backed airline discounter takes off The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Berkeley woman dies in head-on car crash Bay City News 10-25-2000
Fallen tree limb kills 11-year-old Petaluma boy The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Former FBI agent settles sex discrimination case The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Government chips in to help smog plaguing trucks The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Starbucks’ workers go from lattes to lotto win The Associated Press 10-25-2000
State mountains, desert latest national monument The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Police arrest man using DNA warrantThe Associated Press SACRAMENTO — A Sacramento man charged with a 1994 rape might be the fir The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Prison director says drug measure won’t help Most crowding is worst among violent convicts not narcotic offenders The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Beermaker yanks cattle from Sierra Nevada The Associated Press 10-25-2000
City employee parking at issue again By John Geluardi Daily Planet Correspondent 10-24-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 10-24-2000
Letters to the Editor 10-24-2000
Council to discuss snuffing out city cigarette displays By John Geluardi Daily Planet Correspondent 10-24-2000
Duo spur Measure Y debate By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 10-24-2000
Group will challenge Cuba embargo By Angel Gonzalez Special to the Daily Planet 10-24-2000
Agency agrees to limit off-road vehicle space to settle coalitions’ lawsuit The Associated Press 10-24-2000
Firefighters contain blazes spurred by winds The Associated Press 10-24-2000
Commission gives OK to minimum wage hike The Associated Press 10-24-2000
Santa Cruz could approve $11 an hour The Associated Press 10-24-2000
Adeline street ‘breaks ground’ Daily Planet Staff 10-24-2000
Ralph Nader brings campaign to Bay Area By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 10-23-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 10-23-2000
L.A. transit strike forges new alliances By David Bacon Pacific News Service 10-23-2000
Panthers wake up after halftime, down Albany 34-0 By Tuukka Hess Daily Planet Correspondent 10-23-2000
Youth activist honored By Shirley Dang Special to the Daily Planet 10-23-2000
Cal squanders fourth-quarter lead with turnovers, falls to Washington Staff 10-23-2000
UC findings suggest supplements not helpful By Priyanka Sharma-Sindhar Special to the Daily Pl 10-23-2000
Bears battle rough play, wind to beat Arizona 2-0 By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-23-2000
Cal field hockey defeats Davidson, finishes undefeated in conference Daily Planet Wire Services 10-23-2000
Nader rejects calls to rethink his campaign The Associated Press 10-23-2000
Quick response limited damage in Oakland fire Bay City News 10-23-2000
Vampires sucking electricity from homes The Associated Press 10-23-2000
NASA heat-mapping helps cities find cooler solutions The Associated Press 10-23-2000
Oakland parks official arrested for embezzlement The Associated Press 10-23-2000
Low-income families forced to move into motels The Associated Press 10-23-2000
Neighbors flex muscles, ready for fight with corporate giants John Geluardi Daily Planet Correspondent 10-21-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 10-21-2000
Letters to the Editor 10-21-2000
Schott works her magic as Bears beat ASU 3-0 By Jared GreenDaily Planet Staff 10-21-2000
Local author puts high school under microscope By Megan Greenwell Special to the Daily Planet 10-21-2000
Cal men take down No. 7 UCLA By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 10-21-2000
200 rally for healthcare for everyone By Shirley Dang Special to the Daily Planet 10-21-2000
Berkeley High continues turnaround, runs over Richmond Oilers 40-14 By Sean Gates Daily Planet Correspondent 10-21-2000
Correctional officers plead the fifth in inmate death Bay City News Service 10-21-2000
Cockpit attacker suffered from rare disease By Kim Curtis The Associated Press 10-21-2000
Regulators want advance power sales By Jennifer Coleman The Associated Press 10-21-2000
State News Briefs 10-21-2000
Stanford inaugurates Hennessy as 10th president The Associated Press 10-21-2000
$3 million car program balloons to $420 million The Associated Press 10-21-2000
Foundation gives grant for educational pavilion on site of Oakland Hills fire Bay City News Service 10-21-2000
Bay Briefs Staff 10-21-2000
Judge denies Olson records on 1974 shootout The Associated Press 10-21-2000
TV president wants drugs decriminalized Bay City News Service 10-21-2000
Hearst Corp., press operators settling The Associated Press 10-20-2000
Nonprofit needs new space By Juliet Leyba special to Daily Planet 10-20-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 10-20-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 10-20-2000
Berkeley High reserves overpower De Anza By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-20-2000
arts calendar 10-20-2000
Rally protests police abuse nationwide By Laurel Rosen Special to the Daily Planet 10-20-2000
See’s workers leaflet public on Shattuck By Robin Shulman Special to the Daily Planet 10-20-2000
ACLU hosts youth empowerment forum at UC Berkeley campus Bay City News 10-20-2000
Quackenbush may have broken law, audit finds The Associated Press 10-20-2000
Painting is inexpensive way to redo a room The Associated Press 10-20-2000
Airliners grounded by radar computer failure The Associated Press 10-20-2000
Settlement for leakage of ‘world’s worst’ acid The Associated Press 10-20-2000
Armenians courted in tight race for Congress The Associated Press 10-20-2000
Abused golden eagle dies of lung infection The Associated Press 10-20-2000
Parking debate overheats at meeting By John Geluardi Special to the Daily Planet 10-19-2000
Perspective By Juliann Beckendorf and Carl Wilson 10-19-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 10-19-2000
Cougars maul St. Mary’s By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-19-2000
Council approves landmark position By John Geluardi Special to the Daily Planet 10-19-2000
Asomugha excels on the field and in classBy Jared GreenDaily Planet StaffIn a game usually filled with trash-talking and bois By Jared GreenDaily Planet Staff 10-19-2000
Vigil shows support for new hotel worker union By Kelly Davis Special to the Daily Planet 10-19-2000
Cal’s Fields to redshirt season Daily Planet Wire Services 10-19-2000
Rainforest group calls Citibank ‘destructive’ By Mabel M. Tampinco Special to the Daily Planet 10-19-2000
Court declines to review vehicle forfeiture law The Associated Press 10-19-2000
Safeway warehouse workers go on strike The Associated Press 10-19-2000
Bush, Gore in dead even race coming out of debates The Associated Press 10-19-2000