It was 10 years ago when 25 lives were lost and over 3,000 homes, businesses and buildings were demolished by the devastating fire that swept through the East Bay hills region. -more-
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By Jared Green -more-
Just as the dust was settling after the City Council brouhaha over the redrawing the lines of the city’s eight districts, a councilmember is calling for a charter amendment that would create a student-dominated district. -more-
QB Murphy passes for two TDs, runs one in for Panthers -more-
Before the celebration began, before Saturday’s heat began to oppress, an elder Native American man sat in the shade of his booth playing along on a set of pan pipes. -more-
CORVALLIS, Ore. - No. 12 California swept the opening weekend of Pac-10 play with a 2-0 shutout of Oregon State Sunday afternoon. With the Bears’ second shutout of the weekend, they improved to 10-2-1 overall. The Beavers fell to 7-4-1 and 0-2 in league play. -more-
The Berkeley Unified School District is shrinking the number of non-credentialed teachers in its classrooms, thanks partly to state programs that improve retention rates by enabling more on-the-job training. -more-
An open letter to President George W. Bush: -more-
LOS ANGELES – The University of California women’s volleyball team lost to No. 3 ranked USC, 3-0 (30-25, 30-26, 30-19), Saturday night at the Lyon Center on USC’s campus. -more-
Adolfo Perez Esquivel, an Argentine who won the 1980 Nobel Peace Prize urged students and others who gathered to hear his lecture Wednesday afternoon at Stephens Hall in UC Berkeley to be active in seeking alternatives to war. -more-
SAN LUIS OBISPO – The California men’s cross country team finished second at the Cal Poly Invitational with 93 points. Host Cal Poly won the competition with 48 points. -more-
OAKLAND – A BART strike starting Tuesday is very possible, according to an official with one of three unions representing BART employees who says it’s likely that workers will vote to turn down BART’s “best and final offer’’ Monday after months of contract negotiations. -more-
About 150 people attended a workshop Thursday intended to gather community input on two development plans for the Eastshore State Park, an eight and a half mile piece of land that stretches from the Richmond Bay Marina to the Bay Bridge. -more-
Shell Mound, UC Berkeley buildings among subjects -more-
LOS ANGELES – The economic impact of the terrorist attacks is beginning to take a toll in California, which had held steady before Sept. 11 amid a national downturn in consumer and business spending. -more-
SAN JOSE – Eighty passengers and five crew members were held aboard a United Airlines jet for three hours after a man reportedly stood up in mid-flight and spilled a substance that later turned out to be confetti from a greeting card. -more-
HAYWARD – Federal Aviation Administration rules restricting flights near the Golden Gate Bridge have grounded some who scatter the ashes of people’s loved ones. -more-
REDWOOD CITY – Redwood City’s waterfront is one of the last large parcels in town, and developers are eyeing it. -more-
Local organizations losing funds to national groups -more-
Nonprofits face uncertain future after Sept. 11 attacks 10-15-2001
Field hockey beats Ohio St. in OT 10-15-2001
Professor says Democrats hard pressed right now 10-14-2001
Officials upgrade security at BART 10-12-2001
Airports shelve expansion plans after hijacker attacks 10-11-2001
Judge: Firm didn’t manipulate natural gas market 10-10-2001
The true costs of heating with a fireplace 10-09-2001
Smarter homes may prevent fire catastrophe By Lena Warmack, Special to the Daily Planet 10-15-2001
Compiled by Guy Poole 10-15-2001
For justice not vengeance, war propaganda must be stopped Robin Hipolito 10-15-2001
Loss to Oregon gives Bears worst start in school history By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 10-15-2001
Student plan for redistricting down but still not out By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 10-15-2001
Cuban response to terrorist attacks was of profound shock Jack W. Fleming 10-15-2001
St. Mary’s seniors get up early for SAT, stay up to beat John Swett By Carlos Cruz Daily Planet Correspondent 10-15-2001
A good day for a powwow By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 10-15-2001
Eliminate profit system for lasting peace Marion Syrek 10-15-2001
Cal blanks Oregon St. Daily Planet Wire Services 10-15-2001
Light at the end of credentialing tunnel By Jeffrey Obser, Daily Planet staff 10-15-2001
Are terrorists from America wanted dead or alive too? Roger Van Ouytsel 10-15-2001
Cal volleyball falls to No. 3 USC Staff 10-15-2001
Nobel prize winner wants alternative to war By Hadas Ragolsky, Special to the Daily Planet 10-15-2001
Hey, Hey! Ho, Ho! Activism was getting slow! Sura Rahman 10-15-2001
Bear men finish 2nd Staff 10-15-2001
BART strike could start Tuesday Bay City News Service 10-15-2001
Planners, public refining the vision for Eastshore Park By Carlos Cruz, Special to the Daily Planet 10-15-2001
Book appreciates Berkeley landmarks By Sari Friedman Special to the Daily Planet 10-15-2001
Latest jobs report indicator of troubled state economy By Gary Gentile, AP Business Writer 10-15-2001
Plane quarantined at San Jose International Airport By Colleen Valles, Associated Press Writer 10-15-2001
Oakland march against violence Staff 10-15-2001
FAA rules nix scattering of ashes Staff 10-15-2001
Developers eyeing waterfront Staff 10-15-2001
Activist gets FBI call in connection with attacks By Judith Scherr, Daily Planet staff 10-14-2001
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 10-14-2001
Claremont name has been around awhile By Susan Cerny 10-14-2001
Actionable intelligence: four U.N. workers dead By Lee Helena Lawrence 10-14-2001
Sunday concerts help appreciation of classical music By Miko Sloper, Daily Planet correspondent 10-14-2001
Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 10-14-2001
Deep ’Jackets run roughshod over Alameda By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 10-14-2001
Council OKs new, district boundaries By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 10-14-2001
Let the bakeries rise - this is America Dana Tillson 10-14-2001
Cal women win Pac-10 opener Staff 10-14-2001
Residents successfully rebuild their lives from hills’ fire ashes By Gabriel Spitzer Special to the Daily Planet 10-14-2001
Talking to terrorists doesn’t help G. Stavi 10-14-2001
Field hockey falls to Kent St. Staff 10-14-2001
Zoning Board approves Library Gardens project By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 10-14-2001
Please more of same Diana Perry 10-14-2001
No. 5 UCLA downs Bears Staff 10-14-2001
End shoot ‘em up ‘justice’ Anna Marie Taylor and Richard Lerner 10-14-2001
Berkeley economy feeling effects of Sept. 11 attacks By Sasha Khokha, Special to the Daily Planet 10-14-2001
Copwatch looks at the future of civil liberties By Jason Allen, Special to the Daily Planet 10-14-2001
Grocery union decides to accept 2 contract offers The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Protests against domestic partner bill The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Governor OKs aid to schools with low performance The Associated Press 10-14-2001
New Anthrax case at NBC in New York The Associated Press 10-14-2001
State mail room workers briefed on threats mail room workers briefed on threats The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Tourism industry asks for federal assistance The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Congressmembers bicker over anti-terrorism measures The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Prominent gun-control advocate fatally shot The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Court rules couple lawful parents of twins born to surrogate The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Ford chosen to develop hybrid vehicle The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Retailers face tough balancing acts The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Maybe it’s not a bright idea to glue in drain plug By Tom and Ray Magliozzi King Features Syndicate 10-14-2001
So far, Wall Street weathering earnings season well By Amy Baldwin, The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Latest jobs report indicator of troubled state economy The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Nobel Peace Prize goes to U.N., Kofi Anan The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Activist gets FBI call in connection with attacks By Judith Scherr, Daily Planet staff 10-13-2001
Deep ’Jackets run roughshod over Alameda By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-13-2001
Council OKs new district boundaries By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 10-13-2001
Sports shorts Staff 10-13-2001
Residents successfully rebuild their lives from hills’ fire ashes By Gabriel Spitzer Special to the Daily Planet 10-13-2001
Zoning Board approves Library Gardens project By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 10-13-2001
Berkeley propelled back into national spotlight By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 10-12-2001
Out & About — compiled by Guy Poole 10-12-2001
Those who’ve been there speak out Members, Sansei Legacy Project: 10-12-2001
Documentary details the travels of a dollar By Peter Crimmins, Daily Planet correspondent 10-12-2001
Arts and Entertainment Calendar Staff 10-12-2001
’Jackets take down El Cerrito By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 10-12-2001
BHS principal will head north By Jeffrey Obser, Daily Planet staff 10-12-2001
No more 50s Chris Rasmussen 10-12-2001
Berkeley-De Anza makeup game depends on NCS By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-12-2001
Commission reviews office space controversy By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 10-12-2001
Address energy now Tom Lent 10-12-2001
Retired teachers pin hopes on pension increases By Jeffrey Obser, Daily Planet staff 10-12-2001
Slam immigrant door shut James K. Sayre, Oakland 10-12-2001
UC Nobel Prize winner grateful for chance to think By Gerasimos Rigas Special to the Daily Planet 10-12-2001
Berkeley High tries to cut down on truancy By Gina Comparini, Special to the Daily Planet 10-12-2001
Annual event celebrates culture of Indigenous people By Gina Comparini, Special to the Daily Planet 10-12-2001
Program helps new immigrants learn English By Rachel Searles, Special to the Daily Planet 10-12-2001
Screening for depression has new meaning By Rachel Searles Special to the Daily Planet 10-12-2001
Experts discuss effects of SF airport runway expansion The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Governor mandates budget cuts The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Access to criminal filings still faces online challenge The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Florida anthrax compared to known strains The Associated Press 10-12-2001
FBI says it may have information on more attacks The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Kabul raided during day Associated Press 10-12-2001
N.Y. won’t accept millions from Saudi prince The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Peace rallies confront changed terrain StaffThe Associated Press 10-12-2001
Replacing window sills may be easiest James and Morris Carey The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Critic of Muslim fundamentalism wins Nobel Prize The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Lacking essentials, North Korea teems with everyday heroes The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Rebound sends Wall Street to pre-attack levels The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Boeing will focus on space, communications and missiles StaffThe Associated Press 10-12-2001
Genentech, medical center case coming to a close The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Swissair granted creditor protection The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Russian navy delays moving wreck of sub The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Palestinian killed while trying to plant bomb The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Berkeley professor in mix of Nobel Prize winners By Michelle Locke The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Guy Poole 10-11-2001
No pure lands – time to end ‘final solutions’ Walter Truett Anderson Pacific News Service 10-11-2001
Staff 10-11-2001
Yosemite trip forum rejects finger-pointing By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet staff 10-11-2001
Lee’s vote was against blank check Adam David Miller Berkeley 10-11-2001
Northbrae bakery campaign misfires By Hank SimsDaily Planet staff 10-11-2001
Northbrae bakery campaign misfires By Hank SimsDaily Planet staff 10-11-2001
With a will, gridlock’s not here to stay Charles L. Smith Berkeley 10-11-2001
Program credited with domestic violence drop By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 10-11-2001
Terrorism panels debate California security The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Governor signs smart growth order The Associated Press 10-11-2001
California representative named No.2 in House The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Supreme Court debates equal opportunity issue The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Troops in Macedonia raise suspicions The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Americans, Japanese win Nobel Prize in chemistry The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Opportunities for investors still exist By John Cunniff The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Yahoo meets expectations, layoffs still possible The Associated Press 10-11-2001
BHS, De Anza officials to meet about cancelled football game By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-11-2001
Turnovers killing Cal, carrying 5-0 Oregon By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-11-2001
Berkeley man wants Bonds’ 73rd dinger ball back The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Police Briefs Judith Scherr, Daily Planet staff 10-11-2001
High school principal may be out the door By Jeffrey ObserDaily Planet staff 10-10-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 10-10-2001
Is Measure ‘G’ fire protection ‘just a pipe dream’? Staff 10-10-2001
Arts Staff 10-10-2001
Neighbors oppose bond money usage for fire station By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 10-10-2001
Forum Staff 10-10-2001
Exhibition showcases disabled artists By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 10-10-2001
Briefs Staff 10-10-2001
UC students, faculty weigh in on attacks By Jason Felch Special to the Daily Planet 10-10-2001
Teacher disciplined for burning flag The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Governor rejects e-mail privacy, spending bills Staff 10-10-2001
County votes to build large juvenile facility Bay City News 10-10-2001
School official won’t quit over e-mail The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Vigils planned for attacks anniversary The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Yasser Arafat clamps down on land, people The Associated Press 10-10-2001
United States strikes continue to streak skies of Afghanistan The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Scientists share Noble Prize in physics The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Creditors, PG&E meet to set reorganization hearings The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Pontiac Aztek tops SUVs The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Texaco trying to close Chevron deal The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Court won’t stop Microsoft antitrust case The Associated Press 10-10-2001
EPA says gas mileage average on the decline The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Versatile Schooler plays many roles for ’Jackets By Tim HaranDaily Planet Correspondent 10-10-2001
Demonstrators think U.S. should take peaceful path By Judith Scherr and Chris O’Donnell Daily Planet staff and correspondent 10-09-2001
Rep. Lee says minimize deaths 10-09-2001
District leader opposes breakup By Ofelia Madrid Special to the Daily Planet 10-09-2001
2000 Common Ground trip got A+ 10-09-2001
Campus rally denounces bombings By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet staff 10-09-2001
Article didn’t tell whole story 10-09-2001
Taxes, crime, flagpoles top council agenda By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 10-09-2001
Setbacks are not necessary 10-09-2001
Council looks at redistricting ordinance By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 10-09-2001
AIDS needs funds 10-09-2001
Scientists asked to aid bio-terrorism preparedness The Associated Press 10-09-2001
Census 2000 deemed ‘well executed’ in many respects The Associated Press 10-09-2001
FBI takes over Anthrax case; 300 seek testing The Associated Press 10-09-2001
United States finds criticism worldwide The Associated Press 10-09-2001
Palestine warned Islamic military The Associated Press 10-09-2001
Mild pullback for Monday’s stocks The Associated Press 10-09-2001
Xerox wins reinstatement of patent infringement suit The Associated Press 10-09-2001
Intel CEO urges more research The Associated Press 10-09-2001
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