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Tuesday May 22, 2001

Feeding the insatiable monster – G.W. Bush’s energy policy

By Michael T. Klare Pacific News Service
Tuesday May 22, 2001
All the Bush administration proposals for meeting the nation’s rising energy needs have just one thought in mind – to increase the amount of oil, gas, and electricity available to the public. -more-

Tuesday May 22, 2001

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Residents call for Mideast peace

By Matthew Lorenz Special to the Daily Planet
Tuesday May 22, 2001
On Sunday – three days after Israel used U.S.-supplied, F-16 fighter jets to attack Palestinians in the West Bank (the deadliest day of violence in the conflict so far this year) – well over 100 people, most of whom were Jews and Palestinians, gathered at Cedar Rose Park in north Berkeley, calling for an end to Israeli oppression in Palestine. -more-

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Tuesday May 22, 2001
Who’s country? -more-

First signs of a reversal in loss of Section 8 housing

By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff
Tuesday May 22, 2001
After months of bad news and gloomy predictions, the Berkeley Housing Authority received some good news – the Section 8 program didn’t hemorrhage units in April. -more-

Battle could lead to less school funds

By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet staff
Tuesday May 22, 2001
The budget battle raging between Alameda County Office of Education Superintendent Sheila Jordan and members of her board hasn’t exactly spilled over into the streets of East Bay cities. -more-

Council considering reallocation of sewer funds

By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff
Tuesday May 22, 2001
At its meeting tonight, the City Council will consider a recommendation to transfer funding for the First Source Employment Program from the Sewer Fund to allocations from a variety of capital projects. -more-

High-tech ways considered to guard Indian monument

The Associated Press
Tuesday May 22, 2001
CARRIZO PLAIN NATIONAL MONUMENT — For a thousand years, American Indians have made Painted Rock their canvas. -more-

Poll responses show Californians believe living standard worse

The Associated Press
Tuesday May 22, 2001

Prosecutors ask court to jump-start SLA trial

The Associated Press
Tuesday May 22, 2001

Congress members file suit seeking Census data

The Associated Press
Tuesday May 22, 2001

Apple to phase out old style of monitors

The Associated Press
Tuesday May 22, 2001

Editorials

Ashkenaz hosting parts of S.F. music fest

By Miko Sloper Daily Planet Correspondent
Tuesday May 22, 2001
S.F. World Music Festival -more-

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