Opinion
Editorials
Plenty of police and firefighter costumes expected this year
By Melis Senerdem, Special to the Daily Planet
Friday October 26, 2001
Pumpkins are carved, candies in the bowls and costume shops are open. Halloween’s a week away, and the trendiest of all holidays is catching up with world affairs, with firemen uniforms and patriotic figures apparently this year’s favorite costumes. -more-
BART union, leaders make a deal; trains running on time
By Margie Mason
The Associated Press
Thursday October 25, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO — Hundreds of thousands of commuters awoke Wednesday to news that Bay Area Rapid Transit trains would be running after an overnight deal between management and a union averted a strike. -more-
February dedication plans for Rosa Parks hit drawing board board
By Jeffrey Obser
Daily Planet staff
Tuesday October 23, 2001
Rosa Parks Elementary School won’t have the official dedication ceremony for its new name until February, but students, parents, and teachers are gearing up now to get as much educational mileage as possible out of the highly symbolic designation. -more-
Disadvantaged students struggling to pay for bus fares to campuses
The Associated Press
Monday October 22, 2001
Some skip school because they can’t afford to get there; schools say they’re losing attendance revenue -more-
Bay Brief
Staff
Saturday October 20, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO — Nearly one in three San Franciscans would have difficulty electing an immigrant to public office, according to a new citywide poll. -more-
