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Residents say possible office site is toxic

John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday November 14, 2000
Neighbors of an office complex proposed at Cedar and Fourth streets say the site may be contaminated and the development would increase traffic more than 12 times the current volume. -more-

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Tuesday November 14, 2000

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Tuesday November 14, 2000
PTA Council says ‘Thank You Berkeley!’ -more-

Skate park still needs ordinance

John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday November 14, 2000
Topping tonight’s City Council meeting will be the yet-to-be completed Berkeley Skate Park. -more-

Ordinance would mandate gas checks

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday November 14, 2000
Last December – after the Nov. 24 death of Indian immigrant Chanti Jyotsna Devi Prattipati from carbon monoxide poisoning – Vice Mayor Maudelle Shirek called on her council colleagues to mandate yearly tests for presence of the deadly gas in rental units equipped with gas appliances. -more-

Berkeley artist dies after long illness

Daily Planet staff
Tuesday November 14, 2000
Phyllis (Meagan) Metal, who contributed to the Berkeley community during the many years she lived here, died Friday. She was 82 years old. -more-

UC faculty say lecturer’s remarks were racist, sexist

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 14, 2000
BERKELEY — Some faculty members at the University of California, Berkeley say they were offended during a lecture by James Watson, one of the men who discovered the double-helix structure of DNA. -more-

Anti-growth measure is sign that some want change

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 14, 2000

High cost of living prompts San Carlos mayor to quit, leave

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 14, 2000

The cost of mailing a letter raising a penny

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 14, 2000

State unemployment drops

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 14, 2000

Couple donates $271,000 to school

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 14, 2000

Jury request to hear four testimonies in L.A. police trial

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 14, 2000

IBM set to debut recycling program for computer parts

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 14, 2000

Autopsy confirms Selena Bishop was stabbed

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 14, 2000

New plan may help Yosemite Park

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 14, 2000

State builds case for consumer electricity refunds

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 14, 2000

Farmers, homeless shelters prepare for low temperatures

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 14, 2000

Small countries sell their Internet suffixes

The Associated Press
Tuesday November 14, 2000

Presidential election heads toward court

Staff
Tuesday November 14, 2000

Editorials

Study cites welfare reform success

Bay City News
Tuesday November 14, 2000
BERKELEY — A report by the University of California at Berkeley suggests welfare reform legislation increasing local control has inspired some flexible and innovative county-level programs in the Bay area. -more-

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