The City Council approved Dec. 17, only part of a $50,000 request by Easy Does It, a nonprofit agency which provides emergency services to disabled residents. The balance of the request will be reviewed by the Commission on Disability. -more-
California sophomore forward Laura Schott and senior defender Tami Pivnick were named 2000 All-Americans by Soccer Buzz on Tuesday. The national collegiate women’s soccer Web site selected Schott to its first team and Pivnick to its third team. -more-
Homeless individuals and families across Alameda County received an early Christmas gift Saturday when congressional representatives notified them that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development had awarded more than $11.7 million to programs serving the 9,000 to 15,000 homeless people who live in Alameda County. -more-
In what some are calling the “Christmas coup” at KPFA’s sister station WBAI in New York, an interim station manager was installed and the station’s program director and a producer were fired Saturday. Tuesday, Pacifica added to the list of persona non grata by banning of at least three more people from the Manhattan station. -more-
The Affordable Housing Advocacy Project in Berkeley released its first progress report on Christmas Day, promising to promote and improve the use of housing vouchers for low-income residents. -more-
A suspect who crashed a stolen car into a home at Cedar and California streets was locked up in the Berkeley jail Tuesday, according to police. -more-
SACRAMENTO – Ann Veneman, an attorney who is the daughter of peach farmers, emphasized foreign trade, food safety and education during her tenure as California’s agriculture director. -more-
SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gray Davis urged Californians Tuesday to save electricity and called for the construction of new power plants. But he said he wouldn’t offer his plan to deal with the state’s electricity crisis until Jan. 8 – four days after state regulators decide how much to boost ratepayers’ bills. -more-
Gov. Davis urges power conservation, wants deregulation 12-27-2000
Bay briefs 12-26-2000
Former foster mother’s conviction overturned 12-23-2000
Lawyers say homeless claims not fully evaluated 12-22-2000
Blaze destroys three-story home 12-21-2000
Disabled services program gets partial funding By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-27-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 12-27-2000
Letters to the Editor 12-27-2000
Cal striker Schott named first team All-American Daily Planet Wire Services 12-27-2000
Homeless programs get $11.7 million Daily Planet Wire Service 12-27-2000
‘Xmas coup’ continues in New York By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 12-27-2000
Housing advocate initial report full of promises Bay City News Service 12-27-2000
Auto theft suspect caught Daily Planet Staff Reports 12-27-2000
Bay Briefs 12-27-2000
Farmers’ daughter could be U.S. agriculture head The Associated Press 12-27-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 12-26-2000
Pacifica fires staff at WBAI By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 12-26-2000
Letters to the Editor 12-26-2000
Cigarette store, media images raising questions in Berkeley By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-26-2000
Seniors could lose Section 8 housing help By Helen Wheeler 12-26-2000
Boy was carried off by rogue wave, police say By Ron Harris Associated Press Writer 12-26-2000
State looking for alternative energy sources By Colleen Valles Associated Press Writer 12-26-2000
A little Christmas presence By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-23-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 12-23-2000
Letters to the Editor 12-23-2000
Bears devour Bulldogs in Pete Newell Challenge By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-23-2000
Neighbors seek landmark status for stately hotel By Judith Scherr Daily Planet staff 12-23-2000
Cal’s Gates goes to the head of the class Daily Planet Wire Services 12-23-2000
West Berkeley to witness ‘murder’ in library By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 12-23-2000
Transit schedules for holidays Staff Report 12-23-2000
Affirmative action officer files lawsuit over harassment The Associated Press 12-23-2000
One missing in San Francisco waters The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Censorship suit filed after school pulls gay biographies The Associated Press 12-23-2000
County accuses paint industry of exposing children to danger The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Comments spark debate over police diversity The Associated Press 12-23-2000
UC offers eligibility to students despite lack of transcripts The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Man sought in family shooting The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Five burned by blast in West Los Angeles high-rise The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Electricity rate hikes could begin soon The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Power crisis leads to calls for re-regulation The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Family struggles to understand why woman jumped The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Bruce Babbit reccomends new monuments The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Voting machines failed early test at polls The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Striking parallels between Bush and Adams families The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Bush appoints attorney general, EPA head The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Election and Elian were top stories of 2000 The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Court throws out conviction of famed prison journalist The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Yahoo! asks to block Nazi auction ruling The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Online retailer Egghead.com hacked The Associated Press 12-23-2000
Market In Brief The Associated Press 12-23-2000
’Jackets slaughter shorthanded Encinal 12-1 By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-22-2000
calandar 12-22-2000
Letters to the Editor 12-22-2000
Sun calendar dream coming true By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 12-22-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 12-22-2000
Restaurant boycott ‘premature’ By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-22-2000
Resident petitions Bush win By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 12-22-2000
Governor releases proposal to expand families’ program The Associated Press 12-22-2000
Air Quality board sets new standards Staff 12-22-2000
Four indicted in bogus blood tests The Associated Press 12-22-2000
Woman throws daughters, self off of roof after facing eviction The Associated Press 12-22-2000
A wreath brings joy in winter By Lee Reich The Associated Press 12-22-2000
Winterberries brighten landscape By Lee Reich The Associated Press 12-22-2000
Redwood house has mildew problem The Associated Press 12-22-2000
National organic standards released The Associated Press 12-22-2000
Hughes buys DSL provider for $180 million The Associated Press 12-22-2000
Religious groups exempt from preservation laws The Associated Press 12-22-2000
PUC backs utilities on consumer rate hikes The Associated Press 12-22-2000
Stocks rise as investors abandon their fears The Associated Press 12-22-2000
UPS bears the last-minute brunt The Associated Press 12-22-2000
Antenna placement issue goes to commission By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-21-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 12-21-2000
Letters to the Editor Staff 12-21-2000
Bears riding winning streak into Newell Challenge Daily Planet Wire Services 12-21-2000
Council considers running its own electric company By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-21-2000
New Supervisor ready for challenge By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 12-21-2000
Officials make plans for federal money By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 12-21-2000
Library sing-a-longs Erika Fricke/Daily Planet 12-21-2000
Depression may follow holidays Bay City News 12-21-2000
Dion Aroner to discuss Emeryville district future Daily Planet staff 12-21-2000
Woman sentenced to life for killing sister The Associated Press 12-21-2000
New books seen as tool to improve math learning The Associated Press 12-21-2000
NASA asks for robot mission to Pluto proposals The Associated Press 12-21-2000
Governors urge electricity price cap The Associated Press 12-21-2000
Path 15 is part of the problem The Associated Press 12-21-2000
Bill would give amnesty to many in Central Valley The Associated Press 12-21-2000
Market’s hopes for rebound dim By Lisa Singhania The Associated Press 12-21-2000
There is a new economic reality now By John Cuniff The Associated Press 12-21-2000
Market Brief The Associated Press 12-21-2000
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