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Wednesday April 25, 2001
Wednesday, April 25
Council proposal helps homeless
By Judith Scherr
and John Geluardi
Daily Planet staff
Wednesday April 25, 2001
Over the objections of representatives of the Police and Health and Human Services departments, a divided City Council passed a proposal Tuesday night that would make dislodging homeless people sleeping in public a low priority.
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32 arrested calling for divestment in Israel
By Erika Fricke
Daily Planet Staff
Wednesday April 25, 2001
Thirty-two of more than 100 demonstrators calling for the University of California to divest from Israel were arrested Tuesday afternoon when they occupied Wheeler Hall on the UC Berkeley campus.
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Committee says too little progress at BHS
By Ben Lumpkin
Daily Planet staff
Wednesday April 25, 2001
City sewer project remains on schedule
By John Geluardi
Daily planet staff
Wednesday April 25, 2001
The city’s sewer repair project is on schedule, according to a Department of Public Works status report on the 30-year plan to repair the city’s damaged and aging sewer lines.
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Professor who gave athletes fake credits steps down
The Associated Press
Wednesday April 25, 2001
A University of California professor who gave two football players credit for course work they didn’t do is stepping down from a prestigious position overseeing outreach for the nine-campus system.
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State number crunchers warn of budget pains
The Associated Press
Wednesday April 25, 2001
Bill would encourage rural medical ‘mercy missions’
The Associated Press
Wednesday April 25, 2001
Tosco refinery blaze not expected to affect gas prices
The Associated Press
Wednesday April 25, 2001
No surprise, consumer confidence drops
The Associated Press
Wednesday April 25, 2001
Lucent Inc. losses more than expected
The Associated Press
Wednesday April 25, 2001
Editorials
Price caps may end up hindering energy crisis
The Associated Press
Wednesday April 25, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO — Chief federal energy regulator Curtis Hebert has made it his refrain: Price caps on wholesale electricity will hinder, not help, California’s energy crisis. Price caps will discourage the construction of desperately needed new power plants.
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