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Denham Ks 14 to win NCS first-round matchup

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Thursday May 24, 2001
The Berkeley High baseball team lost its last four regular season games, dropping from a tie for first place in the ACCAL to a tie for third. They barely scraped into the North Coast Section 3A East Bay playoffs, getting the 16th and last seed. And on Tuesday, they paid dearly for that slide. -more-

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Groups challenge arsenic in play structures

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet staff
Thursday May 24, 2001
Climbing structures are great for kids’ motor coordination, but wood structures preserved with arsenic may present a hidden danger. -more-

Panthers beat up on Swett

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Thursday May 24, 2001
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Plumbing, parking foil development project

By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff
Thursday May 24, 2001
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Forest, Nelson named All-American

Daily Planet Wire Services
Thursday May 24, 2001
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Two California Golden Bears were named to the 2001 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA)/Louisville Slugger All-American team that was announced Wednesday at the annual Women’s College World Series banquet in Oklahoma City, Okla. Sophomore first baseman Veronica Nelson was awarded first-team at-large (first base) honors while junior pitcher Jocelyn Forest was named to the second team. -more-

UC students sue regents over mold

By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet staff
Thursday May 24, 2001
A class action lawsuit filed in Alameda County Superior Court Wednesday alleges that more than 800 UC Berkeley students may have been exposed to harmful levels of airborne mold in their university housing units. -more-

Cal golfers in 14th place at NCAA

Daily Planet Wire Services
Thursday May 24, 2001
HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla. – No. 26 California is in a tie for 14th place (610) with Michigan State after the second round Wednesday of the NCAA Championship at the par 72, 6106 El Campeon Golf Course. After carding a 302 Tuesday, the Golden Bears followed that up with a 308 Wednesday to fall slightly from a tie for 11th after the opening round. -more-

Jazz ensemble players proud of group, selves

By Miko Sloper Daily Planet Correspondent
Thursday May 24, 2001
There is a lot of pride and a lot of history involved in the Berkeley High School Jazz Ensemble. -more-

Judge seizes medical marijuana at the request of government

The Associated Press
Thursday May 24, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge said Wednesday the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision barring medical marijuana prompted him to order that an ounce of cannabis seized from a California man be forfeited. -more-

Californians favor more nuclear plants for first time in years

The Associated Press
Thursday May 24, 2001

GOP senator could jump to Independent Party

The Associated Press
Thursday May 24, 2001

House vote passes education proposal

The Associated Press
Thursday May 24, 2001

$1.35 trillion tax package clears another hurdle

The Associated Press
Thursday May 24, 2001

Characters carry ‘Planet Janet’

By John Angell Grant Daily Plant Correspondent
Thursday May 24, 2001

The proliferation of solicitations keeps growing

By John Cunniff The Associated Press
Thursday May 24, 2001

Editorials

Groups ask for ban on arsenic in wood

The Associated Press
Thursday May 24, 2001
WASHINGTON — Two environmental groups asked the government Wednesday to ban a common wood preservative containing 22 percent arsenic from all playground equipment and to study whether it is safe for other consumer uses. -more-

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