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compiled by Sabrina Forkish
Tuesday May 15, 2001
Hundreds attend clinicsfor meningitis screenings
By Jon Mays Daily Planet staff
Tuesday May 15, 2001
An aggressive public information campaign spurred by the recent hospitalization of a 19-year-old woman with bacterial meningitis seems to be working as hundreds of west Berkeley residents and scores of students attended clinics to be screened and treated.
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Court decision won’t affect local pot rule
By John Geluardi
Daily Planet staff
Tuesday May 15, 2001
The U.S. Supreme Court dealt medical marijuana users a blow Monday with a unanimous decision that a medical necessity defense can not be used against federal marijuana charges.
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Willard students to show off ‘talent’ in play
By Ben Lumpkin
Daily Planet staff
Tuesday May 15, 2001
With opening night nearing, things were a bit hectic at Willard Middle School’s Metal Shop Theater last week.
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Nontraditional church undergoes restoration
By Jennifer Dix
Daily Planet Correspondent
Tuesday May 15, 2001
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is ordinarily filled with the sounds of hymns and prayers, but lately the rafters have been ringing with the sounds of saws and jackhammers.
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Governor releases pared down state budget
The Associated Press
Tuesday May 15, 2001
Prisons, law enforcement take cut in Davis proposal
The Associated Press
Tuesday May 15, 2001
CSU considers sweeping alcohol policy
The Associated Press
Tuesday May 15, 2001
Israelis target Palestinian police for retaliation
The Associated Press
Tuesday May 15, 2001
Techs fall as market awaits Fed meeting
The Associated Press
Tuesday May 15, 2001
Today’s problems were addressed several years ago
By John Cunniff
The Associated Press
Tuesday May 15, 2001
Editorials
Supporters of Oakland club say they’ll keep fighting
The Associated Press
Tuesday May 15, 2001
OAKLAND — Supporters of the Oakland Cannabis Buyers’ Cooperative say a Supreme Court ruling against them was a blow, but not a fatal one.
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