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Council backs workers in KPFA power struggle

By Jon Mays Daily Planet Staff
Monday February 19, 2001
Support is growing for the local KPFA community in its struggle to retain its grassroots ideals of free speech and autonomy as the Berkeley City Council this week came out against a proposal by parent company Pacifica Radio Network to change its by-laws. -more-

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Monday February 19, 2001

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Monday February 19, 2001
Alternatives to private automobiles are needed -more-

Cardinal stomp Cal by 32

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Monday February 19, 2001
Bears fall to Stanford for ninth straight time -more-

Sharpshooter bug battle rages on

By Erika FrickeDaily Planet Staff
Monday February 19, 2001
The glassy-winged sharpshooter is a flying hopping pest slowly moving through California from the central valley. Scientists, agriculturists, and politicians are in a war to stop it. Meanwhile, environmental and health activists are gearing up to stop the scientists and agriculturists. -more-

Berkeley girls fall to Amador Valley 1-0

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Monday February 19, 2001
’Jackets give up goal in 75th minute, get booted from NCS -more-

Berkeley may become more ‘bike-friendly’

By John Gelaurdi Daily Planet Staff
Monday February 19, 2001
The City Council will consider an amendment to the Berkeley Municipal Code to allow bicyclists to lock their bikes to parking meters. -more-

Bears have no problem messin’ with Texas

Daily Planet Wire Services
Monday February 19, 2001
Split squad beats Texas and Oklahoma -more-

Theater-goers should ignore ‘Someone to Watch over Me’

By John Angell Grant Daily Planet Correspondent
Monday February 19, 2001
Irish playwright Frank McGuinness’ existential prison drama "Someone to Watch over Me" snagged a 1993 Tony Award nomination for its New York production — and the play’s Berkeley opening Saturday by Shotgun Players at Eighth Street Studio was eagerly anticipated by local theater-goers. -more-

Transit schedules change for President’s Day holiday

Daily Planet wire report
Monday February 19, 2001
Many Bay area public transit agencies are planning scaled-back service for the President's Day holiday on Monday. -more-

Bay Briefs

Monday February 19, 2001

Californians to cover $20 billion for energy crisis

The Associated Press
Monday February 19, 2001

Companies give up on underground wires

The Associated Press
Monday February 19, 2001

Experts say the little things can make a power difference

By Joseph B. Verrengia AP Science Writer
Monday February 19, 2001

Tips on saving home energy

Monday February 19, 2001

Wall Street mired in volatile ‘range trading’

By Lisa Singhania AP Business Writer
Monday February 19, 2001

Editorials

Cal prof uses computer to enhance sculptures

Daily Planet wire report
Monday February 19, 2001
A computer science professor at Cal has created a computer program that takes the geometric wood sculptures of Missouri artist Brent Collins a step further. -more-

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