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Sierra Club leader dies at 88

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday November 07, 2000

With his wife and children by his side, environmentalist and three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, David Brower, 88, died quietly Sunday afternoon in the Berkeley home he built a half-century ago. -more-



Calendar of Events & Activities

Tuesday November 07, 2000


Tuesday, Nov. 7

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Letters to the Editor

Tuesday November 07, 2000

Dear readers: to give a fair shot to last-minute letter-writers, we’re trying to include as many election missives as we can. We’ve cut them all, probably evoking equal anger among the writers. -more-



Measure Y proponents take aim

John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday November 07, 2000

Supporters charge dirty tactics by opponents -more-



Signage war in District 6

By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday November 07, 2000

A District 6 campaign war over signage, which has been brewing for several weeks, turned ugly early Saturday morning resulting in several hundred dollars worth of damage and a police investigation. -more-



Parties scrambling to get voters out to the polls

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 07, 2000

SACRAMENTO — With the presidential race and key congressional campaigns going down to the wire, tens of thousands of California political activists on Monday flooded phone lines, went door to door and cheered at rallies meant to mobilize voters. -more-



2000 spending for races may set records

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 07, 2000

SACRAMENTO — Spurred on by fights for control of Congress and redistricting, California candidates could set records this year for the number of $1 million-plus campaigns. -more-



Features

New guidelines restrict movie trailers

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 07, 2000

LOS ANGELES — Theater owners have adopted new guidelines restricting the viewing of trailers for R-rated movies and strengthening policies to prevent children under 17 from seeing restricted films. -more-


Gas prices continue to drop nationwide

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 07, 2000

LOS ANGELES — The retail price of gasoline fell more than 1 cent per gallon nationwide due to a drop in crude oil prices, an analyst said Sunday. -more-


Whale watching mecca closes

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 07, 2000

RANCHO PALOS VERDES — One of the nation’s best spots for whale-watching is off-limits for at least the next 18 months as governments debate over who will pay a $2 million environmental cleanup bill. -more-


Closing arguments in police corruption case

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 07, 2000

LOS ANGELES — Jurors should believe gang members’ testimony and fear dishonest police more than gangs, a prosecutor said Monday during closing arguments in the trial of four officers accused of planting evidence and framing people. -more-


Editorial

Gunmen take hostages at L.A. area Target

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 07, 2000

CULVER CITY — Three gunmen stormed a Target store Monday, took dozens of employees hostage, then tried to elude police by blending in with their victims in a 2 1/2-hour standoff. -more-


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Opinion

Editorials

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News

Sierra Club leader dies at 88 By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 11-07-2000

Letters to the Editor 11-07-2000

Measure Y proponents take aim John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2000

Signage war in District 6 By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2000

Parties scrambling to get voters out to the polls The Associated Press 11-07-2000

2000 spending for races may set records The Associated Press 11-07-2000

New guidelines restrict movie trailers The Associated Press 11-07-2000

Gas prices continue to drop nationwide The Associated Press 11-07-2000

Whale watching mecca closes The Associated Press 11-07-2000

Closing arguments in police corruption case The Associated Press 11-07-2000

City Council backs community college bond By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-06-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 11-06-2000

Letters to the Editor 11-06-2000

Women’s first game at Haas ends with a comeback win By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 11-06-2000

Magnet school earns top honors By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff 11-06-2000

OSU attack shreds Cal defense By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-06-2000

Election reflects California’s growing pains By Leon Drouin Keith Associated Press Writer 11-06-2000

Bears down Ducks, get first-round bye By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-06-2000

Pot guru opposes drug rehab proposition By Bryan Shih Special to the Daily Planet 11-06-2000

Cell phone helps woman in trunk The Associated Press 11-06-2000

Train derails in Ventura County, kills truck driver By Leon Drouin Keith Associated Press Writer 11-06-2000

Immigration not an issue in this year’s election By Ben Fox Associated Press Writer 11-06-2000

Clinton rallies supporters By John Geluardi, Daily Planet Staff and Laurel Ro 11-04-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 11-04-2000

Letters to the Editor 11-04-2000

Great Schott! Cal striker ties school scoring record By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-04-2000

Election may result in shift in council power By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 11-04-2000

BHS celebrates homecoming with 12-7 win over El Cerrito By Sean GatesDaily Planet Correspondent 11-04-2000

Pentagon Papers insider decries awaiting bill The Associated Press 11-04-2000

Class of ’00 inducted into Cal HOF Daily Planet Wire Services 11-04-2000

Attorney facing drug charges released on bail By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff 11-04-2000

District races are head-to-head Judith Scherr is editor of the Berkeley Daily Plan 11-04-2000

State tax ruling sets a precedent for gay parents The Associated Press 11-04-2000

Faulty tires may be to blame in crash The Associated Press 11-04-2000

Internet offers customized election coverage The Associated Press 11-04-2000

Bush says he doubts DUI will sway voters The Associated Press 11-04-2000

Mysterious space object has chance of striking Earth The Associated Press 11-04-2000

Mare Island cleanup will speed up transfer The Associated Press 11-04-2000

Mother, daughter write of their eclectic heritage The Associated Press 11-03-2000

Students go for Gore By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff 11-03-2000

Bears roll over hapless Stars By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-03-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 11-03-2000

11-03-2000

Measures P and V will keep Berkeley libraries healthy John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-03-2000

Measures differ on urban sprawl Kelly Davis Special to the Daily Planet 11-03-2000

Girl missing since Halloween By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff 11-03-2000

Council tackles tower tower John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-03-2000

Teachers might have impacted voter turn out By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff 11-03-2000

DMV looks to improve its customer service The Associated Press 11-03-2000

Man wanted in pot garden shootings found The Associated Press 11-03-2000

Rule change could hit program for low-income homebuyers The Associated Press 11-03-2000

Four Oakland police officers face combined 49 felonies The Associated Press 11-03-2000

Lab experts advise on burger cooking The Associated Press 11-03-2000

Small town worries about pollution, health The Associated Press 11-03-2000

Poll shows support for death penalty drops The Associated Press 11-03-2000

Talk revolves around costume killing and race The Associated Press 11-03-2000

ACLU steps in on vote-swapping sites issue The Associated Press 11-03-2000

Networks look forward to election The Associated Press 11-03-2000

Former allies to Nader: Yield the field to Gore The Associated Press 11-03-2000

Space-age help gives vegetable growers ‘percision farming’ The Associated Press 11-03-2000

7 injured as military shells Muslim rebels The Associated Press 11-03-2000

Veterans Department sued by employees over privacy The Associated Press 11-03-2000

Bruce Hornsby making noise in Berkeley, CD by Timothy Lynch Special to the Daily Planet 11-03-2000

Attorney arrested for drugs to enter plea By Juliet Leyba Berkeley Daily Planet Corresponden 11-01-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 11-01-2000

Letters to the Editor 11-01-2000

Cottage clearing causes confusion John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 11-01-2000

Halloween hauntings John Geluardi/Daily Planet 11-01-2000

School vouchers losing support By Ana Campoy Special to the Daily Planet 11-01-2000

Old enough to make a difference By Helen Rippier Wheeler 11-01-2000

Group launches campaign against Proposition 37 Bay City News 11-01-2000

State tops in biotech crop research, but slow to use The Associated Press 11-01-2000

Comic Steve Allen dies at age 78 The Associated Press 11-01-2000

Vote-swapping sites shut down The Associated Press 11-01-2000

Betty Ford Center decries Prop. 36 The Associated Press 11-01-2000

UFW co-founder in critical condition The Associated Press 11-01-2000

Resident fights for home mail delivery The Associated Press 11-01-2000

Drive-by suspects sought Daily Planet staff 11-01-2000