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S.F. officials say AIDS ads promote unsafe sex

The Associated Press
Friday March 16, 2001

SAN FRANCISCO — City officials may soon boot advertisements portraying healthy, attractive models popping AIDS drugs, saying the message is unrealistic and promotes unsafe sex contributing to increased infection rates. -more-


Treasury secretary stresses income tax cuts as economic stimulus

The Associated Press
Thursday March 15, 2001

WASHINGTON — Meeting with a group of pivotal Senate moderates Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill stressed the importance that President Bush is giving across-the-board income tax cuts as a tonic for the flagging economy. -more-


Oakland man claims Pac Bell ran a ‘sham’

The Associated Press
Wednesday March 14, 2001

First watershed analysis done for Headwaters Forest agreement

The Associated Press
Tuesday March 13, 2001

SAN FRANCISCO — An analysis of a Northern California watershed gives mostly positive findings on the state of water creatures and their habitats on the land owned by a logging company, but some environmental groups question the report’s credibility. -more-


Bay Area airports not prepared for major quake

The Associated Press
Monday March 12, 2001

SAN JOSE – Although millions of airport dollars have been tossed toward retrofitting buildings and disaster planning since the 1989 Bay area earthquake, airports here are in no better shape than Seattle was during the major shaker there last month. -more-


City, UC release transit study

Daily Planet wire services
Saturday March 10, 2001

After two years of planning and community discussion, the City of Berkeley and the University of California, Berkeley have released a co-sponsored Transportation Demand Management Study. The City and Campus will host a community meeting to present the Study on Monday, March 19 at 7 p.m. at the Trinity United Methodist Church at 2362 Bancroft Way, -more-


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