A year after a high-profile sexual assault against a 12-year-old student, Willard Middle School still does not have a police officer assigned to its campus. -more-
Sharper scores 24 vs. Bethel -more-
When Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory announced the closure of its Tritium facility last September, many city officials and residents breathed a sigh of relief. But now a neighborhood organization is raising concerns about how the laboratory will dispose of left over radioactive and chemically toxic materials. -more-
LOS ANGELES – Two Jewish Defense League members accused of terrorist activity thanked their supporters Sunday and asserted they would be found innocent of the charges against them. -more-
SACRAMENTO – A Sacramento publisher’s commencement speech was drowned out by hecklers after she began speaking about threats to civil liberties posed by the federal government’s investigation of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. -more-
Five finish 2,757-mile route -more-
Advocates say program will reduce landfills -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – If your e-mail box is already besieged by unwanted salutations and solicitations, brace yourself – the onslaught is about to get worse. -more-
Student body at Oak Grove have reduced landfill output by almost 90 percent using worms and pigs -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – Burning Man organizers do not understand why the U.S. Bureau of Land Management has doubled fees over the past three years for those wishing to attend the popular festival in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert. -more-
SAN DIEGO – An American Airlines flight about to take off for Chicago was delayed more than three hours on the runway Sunday after a fake grenade used to test security screening rolled out of a carry-on bag. -more-
Flight delayed 3 hours after fake grenade rolls out of passenger’s bag 12-17-2001
Officers, marines team up to play Santa for children, needy families 12-15-2001
BFD holiday safety tips 12-14-2001
Amtrak train strikes minivan near Bakersfield 12-13-2001
12-12-2001
San Francisco embarrassed again by elections fiascos 12-11-2001
Middle school still without a police officer By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 12-17-2001
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 12-17-2001
Willard lacks daily discipline Tonia Johnson 12-17-2001
Art & Entertainment Calendar Staff 12-17-2001
Panthers look like team of old in easy win By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-17-2001
A tale of two developments By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 12-17-2001
We need more trees, less metal Donald Schweter 12-17-2001
Sports shorts Staff 12-17-2001
Neighbors worry about left over radiation from lab By John Geluardi, Daily Planet Staff 12-17-2001
Costa-Hawkins would set back rent control3 Robert Cabrera 12-17-2001
JDL recording thanks supporters; calls case ’politically motivated’ The Associated Press 12-17-2001
Local Briefs Staff 12-17-2001
Sacramento publisher booed during college graduation speech The Associated Press 12-17-2001
Bay Briefs Staff 12-17-2001
NYC firefighters complete cross-country bike ride By Erica Werner, Associated Press Writer 12-17-2001
Santa Clarita to start innovative curbside diaper recycling program in spring 2002 The Associated Press` 12-17-2001
New management services deliver help with e-mail onslaught By Michael Liedtke, AP Business Writer 12-17-2001
Swine are divine in elementary school recycling effort By Michelle Locke Associated Press Writer 12-17-2001
Burning Man organizers say they’re being taken by doubled federal fees The Associated Press 12-17-2001
Democratic club endorses Ramsey, Fox Ruby By David Scharfenberg, Berkeley Daily Planet staff 12-15-2001
Out & About Calendar – Compiled by Guy Poole 12-15-2001
Julia Morgan’s Berkeley City Club serves as an inspiration By Susan Cerny 12-15-2001
CUE files claim against LBNL Lee Purbaugh 12-15-2001
Precious gifts, books capture spirit of great art By Joan Brunskill, The Associated Press 12-15-2001
Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 12-15-2001
Pleasant Valley hands Lady ’Jackets third loss of season By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 12-15-2001
ZAB votes to close down Gypsy parlor By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 12-15-2001
Draft General Plan balanced – gives pedestrians a chance Rob Wrenn 12-15-2001
Psychics could see stiff regulations in their future By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 12-15-2001
America’s Iraq policy a sham Bill Mitch 12-15-2001
Obituary Staff 12-15-2001
Boycotting unAmerican city Bill Kinney 12-15-2001
Hyde School honors academic excellence Staff 12-15-2001
A season to share Staff 12-15-2001
Mysterious form of breast cancer crops up in three Castro Valley women The Associated Press 12-15-2001
Police Blotter – Hank Sims 12-15-2001
Victims’ loved ones apalled by bin Laden tapes The Associated Press 12-15-2001
Bay Area Briefs Staff 12-15-2001
On the House by James and Morris Carey 12-15-2001
Questions and Answers on the House By Morris and James Carey 12-15-2001
Tip of the Week By Morris and James Carey 12-15-2001
Renaissance man restores log cabins with old-fashioned tools By Sarah Cooke, Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald 12-15-2001
Trial of circus trainer is big moment for animal activists By Brian Bergstein The Associated Press 12-15-2001
Tribal leaders upset over Norton reshuffling of Indian trust By Angela Turner, The Associated Press 12-15-2001
Feds, academicians assessing Biosphere 2 climate By Arthur H. Rothstein, The Associated Press 12-15-2001
Cuba to get first commercial U.S. food since 1963 By Alan Sayre, The Associated Press 12-15-2001
N.C. death row inmate found to be retarded, given life terms By Emery Dalesio, The Associated Press 12-15-2001
Students at historically black college object to TV ad limiting hairstyles The Associated Press 12-15-2001
California unemployment tops 1 million mark By Simon Avery, The Associated Press 12-15-2001
Deal could leave Barry Diller leading Universal By Gary Gentile, The Associated Press 12-15-2001
Lame-duck cable provider cuts 400 of its 1,300 jobs The Associated Press 12-15-2001
Click and Clack Talk Cars Tom & Ray Magliozzi 12-15-2001
LeConte safety hazard concerns mount By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 12-14-2001
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 12-14-2001
Psychic abilities? Dan Dugan 12-14-2001
Some like it hot Sari Friedman 12-14-2001
Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 12-14-2001
Berkeley girls on a hot streak, beat Encinal 10-0 By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 12-14-2001
Pacifica wars’ end in sight By Judith Scherr, Daily Planet staff 12-14-2001
Skeptics will write psychic test Daniel Sabsay, 12-14-2001
A’s lose 2-time MVP Giambi to Yankees By Ben Walker, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Advocates support parking study hold By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 12-14-2001
Try transit first, the balanced approach Wendy Alfsen 12-14-2001
Cal’s Coughlin named USOC female athlete of the month Daily Planet Wire Services 12-14-2001
Ecocity plan unworkable Michael Katz and Becky O’Malley 12-14-2001
Clarification Staff 12-14-2001
Hemp foods already comply – no THC Richard Rose 12-14-2001
Lakireddy judge pulls out of case By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 12-14-2001
Scientists unsure of ecosystem’s carbon dioxide absorption rate By Andrew Bridges, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Bay Area Briefs Staff 12-14-2001
NASA to end three-year Deep Space 1 mission By Andrew Bridges The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Jeremy Giambi cited for marijuana possession By Lisa Snedeker, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Appeals court upholds Setencich conviction The Associated Press 12-14-2001
State will pay guards’ legal expenses in prison rape lawsuit By Don Thompson The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Orange County has least smokers By Erin McClam, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Former business partner of Mickey Thompson arrested By Christina Almeida, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Actress Winona Ryder arrested for alleged shoplifting charge By Anthony Breznican, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Fictional friends are familiar to many generations By Samantha Critchell, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Christmas critters have their parties in merry stories collection By Zoe Ann Shafer, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Mistletoe is both good and bad By Lee Rich, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders concentrated in West By Janis L. Magin, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Feds warn California must curb Colorado water use By Ken Ritter, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Some water allowed to flow into grain fields The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Mother of Nevada teen slain by BIA officer says son unarmed The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Ag Department cuts first timber checks under new formula By Katherine Pfleger, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Nevada balances economy, environment in cat litter fight By Scott Sonner, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
A new tool in the fight against spam By Michael Liedtke, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Copyright violation charges to be dropped against Russian computer programmer By Brian Bergstein, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Anger, some disgust, as Americans watch bin Laden smile By David Crary, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Space shuttle Endevour reports problems with a key navigation device By Marcia Dunn, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Two concourses closed in Boston after FAA finds security screeners with no training By Leslie MIller, The Associated Press 12-14-2001
Flagged intersections to help pedestrians By Judith Scherr Daily Planet staff 12-13-2001
Guy Poole 12-13-2001
Staff 12-13-2001
Staff 12-13-2001
Oregon’s Tedford named new Cal head coach By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-13-2001
New principal brings hope to blemished Willard By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 12-13-2001
Gladstone makes his mark with new hiring By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-13-2001
Compromise cell phone antennae ordinance OK’d By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 12-13-2001
Shipp’s sharp shooting carries Bears past FSU By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-13-2001
Southside Plan draft released to commission, public By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 12-13-2001
City will give out Conscientious Objector information By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 12-13-2001
Planning Commission, public get first glimpse of draft Southside plan By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 12-13-2001
Police department employee dies from aneurysm Planet staff 12-13-2001
Apartments put to the ’quake test By Michelle Locke The Associated Press 12-13-2001
‘American Taliban’ still source of angst By Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 12-13-2001
Supreme Court blocks sex predator’s release By Kim Curtis The Associated Press 12-13-2001
PG&E asks for permission to settle claims under $100,000 The Associated Press 12-13-2001
Array of electric, low-emission vehicles showed off By Steve Lawrence The Associated Press 12-13-2001
California making environmental justice tenet of air policy By Leon Drouin Keith The Associated Press 12-13-2001
Candidate looks to vouchers to improve system By Brian Bergstein The Associated Press 12-13-2001
Anti-Arab hate crimes drop from 9-11 level By Don Thompson The Associated Press 12-13-2001
Authorities crack down on Middle Eastern students By Ben Fox The Associated Press 12-13-2001
Davis orders increase on terrorism preparedness By Don Thompson The Associated Press 12-13-2001
Authorities arrest militant JDL members in alleged bomb plot By Linda Deutsch The Associated Press 12-13-2001
Medical-marijuana less popular than predicted The Associated Press 12-13-2001
Regulators OK selling gas co. space on pipelines By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press 12-13-2001
State regulators order Pacific Bell to speed up phone line repair jobs The Associated Press 12-13-2001
1,700 jobs cut by chip equipment maker in SJ The Associated Press 12-13-2001
SONICblue sues TiVo, alleging patent infringement on digital video recording By May Wong The Associated Press 12-13-2001
Nurses call for higher staffing levels By Judith Scherr Daily Planet staffBy Judith Scherr Daily Planet staff 12-12-2001
Guy Poole 12-12-2001
Senior forward one of Keys to ’Jackets’ success By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 12-12-2001
The tritium lab is dead – long live the....? Leuren Moret Berkeley 12-12-2001
Staff 12-12-2001
Middle class needs housing too Michael O’Leary, Chair Berkeley Design Advoca 12-12-2001
Supervisors used false data to justify building Dublin juvenile hall By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 12-12-2001
Listen to hemp industry Adam Wiggins Director, Neoteric Pasadena 12-12-2001
Six projects vie for housing fund money By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 12-12-2001
Hemp can’t make you high – ban is irrational Robert Sharpe, M.P.A. Program Officer The Lindesmith Center-Drug Policy Foundation Washington, DC 12-12-2001
Two hometown college men make good Staff 12-12-2001
City Council delays issue on conscientious objector info Daily Planet staff and wire reports 12-12-2001
California has most Death Row inmates By Don Thompson The Associated Press 12-12-2001
Noncredentialed teachers to reach 21 percent by 2009 By Steve Lawrence The Associated Press 12-12-2001
Bay Area Briefs Staff 12-12-2001
SF Bar Association announces scholarship for Afghan women The Associated Press 12-12-2001
State Supreme Court to make decision in sex predator case By Kim Curtis The Associated Press 12-12-2001
Lawmakers, officials eye new counter- terrorism laws By Don Thompson The Associated Press 12-12-2001
Redevelopment uproots tree farms under power lines By Eugene Tong The Associated Press 12-12-2001
Dying shopping malls reborn as old-fashioned downtowns By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press 12-12-2001
Compaq CEO ponders a future without HP The Associated Press 12-12-2001
Google search engine widens its net around the Internet The Associated Press 12-12-2001
Excite@Home can continue high-speed Internet service By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 12-12-2001
Anna Nicole Smith’s right to inheritance debated By Robert Jablon The Associated Press 12-12-2001
Some wild horses still sold to be slaughtered By Robert Gehrke The Associated Press 12-12-2001
Critics says Rocky Flats cleanup will leave the soil contaminated By H. Josef Herbert The Associated Press 12-12-2001
Drug tunnel found in Arizona; access for half-ton of cocaine By Arthur H. Rothstein The Associated Press 12-12-2001
Acting to end U.S. involvement in war By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 12-11-2001
Guy Poole 12-11-2001
Council may challenge huge northside project Jim Sharp Berkeley 12-11-2001
Council to sift through cell tower regulations By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 12-11-2001
Middle East blame game Anat Resnick Oakland 12-11-2001
A season to share Staff 12-11-2001
Draft plan, substation and psychics on City Council agenda By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 12-11-2001
Transforming BHS into many small schools Carol S. Lashof Berkeley 12-11-2001
Need justice and fair play – not police state Ronnen Levinson Berkeley 12-11-2001
‘Micro’ quake hits city early on Monday Daily Planet staff 12-11-2001
Video games lack diversity The Associated Press 12-11-2001
Fairfax man fighting with Taliban recovering at U.S. base By David Martin The Associated Press 12-11-2001
Americans open wallets to aid besieged Afghan people By Arlene Levinson The Associated Press 12-11-2001
Packard Foundation stays out of Compaq- HP battle over deal By Brian Bergstein The Associated Press 12-11-2001
Calpine troubled by fears of Enron-style collapse By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 12-11-2001
San Jose tech co. outlook gloomy The Associated Press 12-11-2001
Anti-abortion Web site raises First Amendment concerns By David Kravets The Associated Press 12-11-2001
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to U.N. By Kim Gamel The Associated Press 12-11-2001
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