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School employees get double back pay

By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff
Saturday March 31, 2001

Berkeley Unified School District classified employees were looking forward to collecting their March pay checks Friday because of 6 percent raises approved by the school board last week, retroactive to July 1 of last year. -more-


Saving energy can be tricky with climate control

The Associated Press
Friday March 30, 2001

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Better management may have prevented Tosco refinery fire

The Associated Press
Thursday March 29, 2001

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal review of an explosion that killed four workers at the Tosco refinery in 1999 has concluded better management could have prevented the fire. -more-


Power regulators approve 46 percent rate hikes

The Associated Press
Wednesday March 28, 2001

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Power regulator proposes 42-46 percent rate hike

The Associated Press
Tuesday March 27, 2001

SAN FRANCISCO — California’s top power regulator proposed immediate electricity rate hikes of up to 46 percent Monday, saying this should encourage customers to cut back on usage and conserve enough power to avoid blackouts this summer. -more-


Two-time killer to be executed Tuesday morning

By David Kravets Associated Press Writer
Monday March 26, 2001

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Break takes students on exploration of Cesar Chavez

Daily Planet wire service
Sunday March 25, 2001

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