Three years in a row, the Washington (Fremont) boys’ soccer team has come to Berkeley with a perfect record. Three years in a row, they have gone home losers. -more-
Members of the AC Transit Alliance and the Bus Riders Union support and advocate for funding for AC Transit. They are also the bus system’s most severe critics. -more-
An independent lawyer has weighed in on a dispute between the city attorney and four members of the Landmarks Preservation Commission. Now it appears the case may be going to court. -more-
A state Department of Health Services report that touts Berkeley’s high rate of pre-natal care is being greeted with cautious optimism by the city’s public health officials. -more-
Kwanzaa, a celebration of African American culture and community, will be observed at a storytelling event at the Berkeley Public Library’s south branch on Saturday. -more-
If you’re like many homeowners, the backyard deck is the focal point for warm-weather activities. But as with most parts of your home, a certain amount of routine maintenance is required to keep your deck structurally sound, safe and looking its best. -more-
Keep your lawn healthy and it will resist bugs and unwanted plant life on its own -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – Acting on an anonymous tip, police early Thursday recovered two female koalas which had been stolen from their enclosure at the San Francisco Zoo. -more-
SACRAMENTO – Owners of assault weapons have only through Sunday to register their firearms. However, gun groups plan to sue to block a deadline they say is confusing and was poorly publicized. -more-
NAPA – A mental hospital patient is accused of beating and strangling a fellow patient during a late-night argument over tobacco, police said. -more-
CHICAGO – Montgomery Ward Inc., the department store chain that helped pioneer American retailing, said Thursday that it is shutting down after more than 125 years in business and will file for bankruptcy. -more-
Joe L. Wallace will fight for bus money. The new director on the AC Transit Board said he wants to keep people who are transit dependent in the forefront of his mind, which, he said, means more money for bus services, the transportation that low-income urban residents depend on. -more-
Wallace plans to improve AC Transit urban services 12-29-2000
Gov. Davis urges power conservation, wants deregulation 12-27-2000
Bay briefs 12-26-2000
Former foster mother’s conviction overturned 12-23-2000
Berkeley wins physical game with late goal By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-29-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities Compiled by Chason Wainwright 12-29-2000
Eco Park to offer recycled goods Staff 12-29-2000
Arts & Entertainment 12-29-2000
White nails clutch shots to edge SJSU StaffDaily Planet Wire Services 12-29-2000
Interest groups support, criticize AC Transit By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 12-29-2000
Conflict headed to court By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-29-2000
Prenatal care good, yet not sufficient By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 12-29-2000
Kwanzaa celebration at library By Dan Greenman Daily Planet Staff 12-29-2000
Building a backyard deck can be complicated The Associated Press 12-29-2000
Weed control dependent on having healthy turf The Associated Press 12-29-2000
Bay Briefs 12-29-2000
Police use anonymous tip to recover stolen koalas The Associated Press 12-29-2000
Gun groups to sue over assault weapon registration deadline By Don Thompson Associated Press Writer 12-29-2000
Mental hospital murder was over tobacco, police say The Associated Press 12-29-2000
Montgomery Ward shutting down after 125 years By Martha Irvine Associated Press Writer 12-29-2000
City Council fighting for park space By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-28-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 12-28-2000
Letters to the Editor Staff 12-28-2000
Cal seniors selected for All-Star game in Florida Daily Planet Wire Services 12-28-2000
City looking into KBLX land By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-28-2000
Bears want to continue Haas dominance in Classic Daily Planet Wire Services 12-28-2000
Delays may cost city $2 million By Dan Greenman Daily Planet Staff 12-28-2000
Animal groups offer online adoptions By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 12-28-2000
Banks try to make customers more comfortable By Michael Liedke AP Business Writer 12-28-2000
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
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