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St. Mary’s Guy has high hopes for himself, team

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Friday May 18, 2001
Two years ago, Halihl Guy showed up for his first workout with the St. Mary’s track coaches. A junior transfer from Berkeley High, Guy wasn’t quite used to the workload the Panthers demanded. -more-

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School Board slashes district’s budget

By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet staff
Friday May 18, 2001
Despite grave concerns of two of its members, the Board of Education voted unanimously Wednesday to make more than $4 million in cuts to balance its budget of about $65 million by June. -more-

Bears shut out Huskies in NCAA first round

Daily Planet Wire Services
Friday May 18, 2001
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The second-seeded California Golden Bears got a fine pitching performance from junior Jocelyn Forest and senior Nicole DiSalvio to defeat the fifth-seeded Connecticut Huskies, 2-0, to advance to the winners bracket of the NCAA Regional. The Bears moved on to face Florida Atlantic, which defeated Florida, 3-0, in the second round. With the win, Cal improves to 50-15 on the year, just one win shy of tying its most wins in school history. The Huskies fall to 35-22 with the loss. -more-

Two-wheel valet parking

Daily Planet staff
Friday May 18, 2001
Jen Collins parks bikes for a living and loves it. -more-

Council deals with commissioner conflict

By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff
Friday May 18, 2001
The City Council adopted an ordinance Tuesday that spells out exactly when some city commissioners have a conflict of interest due to outside employment and how to remedy the situation. -more-

Community can tackle global warming woes

By Tracy Chocholousek, Special to the Daily Planet
Friday May 18, 2001
Two problems, the energy crisis and global warming, have a singular solution: turn off the lights, use public transit, save energy. -more-

Resident gets cash for trash

Daily Planet Staff
Friday May 18, 2001

Court overturns ruling on nonunion workers’ obligations

The Associated Press
Friday May 18, 2001

Teens protest slaughter of cow

The Associated Press
Friday May 18, 2001

SLA lawyer pleads innocent

The Associated Press
Friday May 18, 2001

Feds get one more chance to keep cattle off reserved land

The Associated Press
Friday May 18, 2001

Protesters prepare to upstage biotech industry gathering

The Associated Press
Friday May 18, 2001

Panel keeps prospects of high-speed rail funding alive

The Associated Press
Friday May 18, 2001

Hospital paying out $10 million

The Associated Press
Friday May 18, 2001

Cancer-striken man sues Philip Morris Inc

The Associated Press
Friday May 18, 2001

Bush warns of ‘darker future’ if energy plan rejected

The Associated Press
Friday May 18, 2001

Census shows single-father homes on the rise

The Associated Press
Friday May 18, 2001

Cancer drug tests stopped over toxicity findings

The Associated Press
Friday May 18, 2001

Simple ways to fix a leaky faucet

The Associated Press
Friday May 18, 2001

European automakers make the grade

The Associated Press
Friday May 18, 2001

Editorials

Diagnosis of bacterial meningitis confirmed

Daily Planet staff reports
Friday May 18, 2001
On Friday, a 19-year old woman was hospitalized with a presumptive diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. Public health officials confirmed Thursday that the diagnosis is meningococcal meningitis. -more-

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