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Health Commission asks council to pass medical marijuana regulations

By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Saturday January 27, 2001
The Community Health Commission on Thursday sent a medical marijuana ordinance, which has been bouncing around city offices for the last 18 months, to the City Council. -more-

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Saturday January 27, 2001

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Saturday January 27, 2001
City must treat antenna concerns more seriously -more-

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Saturday January 27, 2001

St. Mary’s falls 2-0 to Kennedy

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Saturday January 27, 2001
The St. Mary’s soccer team went into Friday’s match against Kennedy undefeated in league play and looking for a first-place finish. They headed home with their first BSAL loss and hoping to salvage a first-round playoff bye. -more-

KPFA activists: draft regs put power in hands of the few

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff
Saturday January 27, 2001
Washington board member calls fears ‘paranoia’ -more-

’Jackets overcome slow start, beat Jets

By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent
Saturday January 27, 2001
It took the first quarter for Berkeley High to find its rhythm, but as soon as the whistle blew to start the second period, the Yellowjackets dominated Encinal en route to a 58-32 win Friday. -more-

Local philanthropists home from Congo

By Carla Mozee Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday January 27, 2001
Perhaps it was a twist of fate or maybe Lady Luck stepped in. -more-

Lady ’Jackets beat Jets in a foul-filled snoozer

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Saturday January 27, 2001
Nearly everything that could have gone wrong for the Berkeley girls’ basketball team did just that on Friday. Their star player was late for the game and sat for most of the first half. They shot poorly, and were called for 19 fouls in the first half. Their coach called it their worst effort of the year. Yet the Lady ’Jackets still beat the Encinal Jets by 15 points. -more-

Train strikes truck; no injuries reported

Bay City News Service
Saturday January 27, 2001
Berkeley police report that a train struck a semi-truck at about 12:34 p.m. today but there are no reports of any injuries. -more-

Man arrested for selling fraudulent Warriors stock

‘The Associated Press
Saturday January 27, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO – A man has been accused of taking $200,000 from his nephew after selling part of the Golden State Warriors that he didn’t own. -more-

Race riot breaks out at San Quentin; nine injured, prison under lockdown

The Associated Press
Saturday January 27, 2001

Politicians quick to avoid calling power fix a ‘bailout’

The Associated Press
Saturday January 27, 2001

State power managers order SoCal blackouts

By Joseph B. Verrengia Associated Press Writer
Saturday January 27, 2001

Belgian endive can provide a special winter treat

By Lee Riech The Associated Press
Saturday January 27, 2001

Coastal drilling opponents win appeal on beach wells The Associated Press

The Associated Press
Saturday January 27, 2001

Woman corrects state driver’s license test

The Associated Press
Saturday January 27, 2001

Internet data centers brace for blackouts

By Matthew Fordahl Associated Press Writer
Saturday January 27, 2001

Editorials

Infants may be undercounted in census

The Associated Press
Saturday January 27, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO – Infants in California are less likely to be counted than in any other state when the U.S. Census Bureau conducts its surveys, according to a new analysis released Wednesday. -more-

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