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Lady bears set to play San Diego State

Daily Planet wire services
Friday December 15, 2000
After an 12-day break for finals, California (3-5) visits San Diego State (3-5), Friday, Dec. 22, for a 7 p.m. contest. The Aztecs lead the series, 3-1, including a win in the last meeting in 1995-96 (82-70). The SDSU game marks the return home of Cal's Becky Staubes and Janet Franey. -more-

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Hospital workers on strike for a day

Staff
Friday December 15, 2000
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Chrome 6 plume ‘unlikely threat’

John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Friday December 15, 2000
A toxicologist has determined that groundwater contaminated with chromium 6, which caused the city to halt construction work on the Harrison Street skate park, poses a minimal health risk. -more-

Charges may be dropped against teen

By Michael Coffino Daily Planet Correspondent
Friday December 15, 2000
The lawyer for a Berkeley teenager who was charged with battery on a police officer and resisting arrest in connection with a June 2 traffic stop that allegedly escalated into violence said after a court hearing Wednesday he had worked out a deal with prosecutors to have the charges dismissed if his client maintains a clean record for the next year. -more-

Artisan always knew she could make a living

By Chason Wainwright Daily Planet Staff
Friday December 15, 2000
Susan Brooks smiles when she talks about her move to Berkeley nearly 30 years ago from her native New York. -more-

Study shows child care centers limited in poor areas

The Associated Press
Friday December 15, 2000
SACRAMENTO — Despite hefty increases in child-care funding as part of welfare reform, a new study says the supply of centers and preschools is faltering – particularly in poor, Hispanic neighborhoods. -more-

California scrambles for power – again

The Associated Press
Friday December 15, 2000

Bush interviews Democrat for open Cabinet positions

The Associated Press
Friday December 15, 2000

‘Poinsettia’ means ‘holiday’ for rancher

The Associated Press
Friday December 15, 2000

New pump for well water still spurts air

The Associated Press
Friday December 15, 2000

Filmmaker tells story of adoption

The Associated Press
Friday December 15, 2000

‘Cosmos’ on limited run on PBS, available on video

The Associated Press
Friday December 15, 2000

Etown.com employees seek union election

The Associated Press
Friday December 15, 2000

Oracle announces 62 percent earnings increase

The Associated Press
Friday December 15, 2000

Editorials

SLA case prosecutors seek to oust defense attorneys

The Associated Press
Friday December 15, 2000
LOS ANGELES — Prosecutors in the case of former Symbionese Liberation Army fugitive Sara Jane Olson accused her and her attorneys Thursday of stalling to avoid trial and said the lawyers should be removed for failing to adequately prepare. -more-

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