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High school rivalry blamed for trouble

By John Geluardi and Jon MaysDaily Planet Staff
Saturday January 20, 2001
About three dozen police officers swarmed into the downtown area Friday afternoon when a high school rivalry involving about 150 students nearly turned into a riot. -more-

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Saturday January 20, 2001
Other cities should pay for Berkeley’s homeless -more-

’Jackets recover from loss, blow out Alameda 98-40

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Saturday January 20, 2001
Coming off of what Berkeley head coach Gene Nakamura called the most severe defeat of his career, the Lady ’Jackets rebounded nicely, thrashing the Alameda Hornets and nearly breaking triple digits on the scoreboard. -more-

Berkeley schools rank well in state

By Jon Mays Daily Planet staff
Saturday January 20, 2001
School officials are expressing delight in the state’s recent publication of the Academic Performance Index in which the majority of Berkeley schools showed improvement over last year. -more-

Bakery closes so workers can attend rally

By Jon Mays Daily Planet staff
Saturday January 20, 2001
A Berkeley bakery collective is closing its doors early today so its workers can go to the San Francisco protest of President George W. Bush’s inauguration. -more-

New system could reduce commute times

Daily Planet wire report
Saturday January 20, 2001
Drivers who rely on radio traffic reports may soon have an easier way to navigate the dreaded freeway commute. -more-

Driver agitated before slamming into Capitol

The Associated Press
Saturday January 20, 2001
SACRAMENTO — The driver of a big rig that rammed the state Capitol told acquaintances and family members he was upset over his new wife and his new job, investigators said Friday. -more-

Willie Brown expecting child with aide

The Associated Press
Saturday January 20, 2001

Cash-strapped utilities ordered to stay in business

The Associated Press
Saturday January 20, 2001

Group gave money to mother of Jesse Jackson’s child

The Associated Press
Saturday January 20, 2001

Closed-circuit TV considered for McVeigh

The Associated Press
Saturday January 20, 2001

Bush says he is ready for presidential post

The Associated Press
Saturday January 20, 2001

Couple design homes with unique approach

The Associated Press
Saturday January 20, 2001

Utility crisis has plenty of winners, losers

The Associated Press
Saturday January 20, 2001

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The Associated Press
Saturday January 20, 2001

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Agency picks route for dam bridge

The Associated Press
Saturday January 20, 2001
The Federal Highway Administration on Friday picked a site for a bypass bridge to lift heavy traffic from the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River. -more-

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