Clerical workers fed up with UC contract talks
Extension employees have been negotiating with the university for better wages during the past six months -more-
Extension employees have been negotiating with the university for better wages during the past six months -more-
Jewish music will take center stage in Berkeley for the next two weeks, but many people may be surprised by what they hear. -more-
When the St. Mary’s High boys’ basketball team faces off against top-ranked Oakland Tech in a Northern California Division I semifinal game tonight, there aren’t likely to be many surprises on either side. -more-
Berkeley teachers react to layoff notices -more-
‘There are no risks for us in Hollywood. We deliver the bill or the dry-cleaning, do our karate chop and leave,” said actor Sung Kang at Thursday night’s opening of the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival. -more-
LOS ANGELES – California improved by 34 points in a span of six days. It wasn’t nearly enough. -more-
California scored four runs in the fourth inning against rival Stanford Friday afternoon at Evans Field, jumping out to an early lead in the opener of the non-league series. But the Cardinal responded with seven runs in the seventh inning, then eight runs in the eighth, pounding the Bears 15-4. -more-
Power has been restored to all but three buildings on the UC Berkeley campus after a blackout on Thursday. Etcheverry Hall, North Gate Hall and Soda Hall were still out of power Friday afternoon. -more-
Today is Saturday, March 9, the 68th day of 2002. There are 297 days left in the year. -more-
Berkeley police officers investigated a suspicious package found on the second floor of a state office building located at 1947 Center St. at around 6:30 p.m. Friday. -more-
MIDWAY, Utah – Laughter erupts from down the hall in the direction of the medical room. Cross country skiers hoot and holler as they plunge into a natural hot spring to work on their “lung capacity.” An anxious athlete lets go of her fears and steels her resolve to compete with a reassuring “I know I’ll be OK.” -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — After three days of ballot counting, Harry Britt conceded the Democratic nomination for state Assembly to Mark Leno on Friday in a race that is expected to ultimately send the first openly gay man to Sacramento. -more-
HALF MOON BAY — A body that washed up on shore Friday has been identified as one of two fishermen missing for nearly a week. -more-
Q. Volker asks: How do I change a leaking toilet tank? -more-
BEAVERTON, Ore. — The threat of terrorism has boosted military and corporate interest in high-tech security improvements at all levels, even turning something as simple as a chain-link fence into a sophisticated surveillance system. -more-
By Sarah Freeman -more-
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Up with NIMBY, down with NIMFY Richard Register 03-09-2002
Asian American Film Festival celebrates 20 years By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet Staff 03-09-2002
’Cats beat Bears for third time The Associated Press 03-09-2002
Progressive teacher to try for District 8 council seat By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 03-09-2002
Cardinal explode in late innings to pulverize Bears By Nathan Fox, Daily Planet Correspondent 03-09-2002
Most of UC power back onafter campus-wide blackout By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 03-09-2002
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Suspicious package found on Center Street Daily Planet staff 03-09-2002
UC doc heads to Salt Lake to help Paralympics By Paul Meznarich, Special to the Daily Planet 03-09-2002
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The Middle East needs our help now, not later Tommy Ates 03-08-2002
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Spring says oops, sorry Councilmember Dona Spring 03-08-2002
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St. Mary’s-Tech showdown set for CSU Hayward Staff Report 03-08-2002
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Providian Financial to sell Argentine operations The Associated Press 03-08-2002
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My hinduism lost in India’s deadly nationalism Staff 03-07-2002
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Bay Area Democrats may become first openly gay men in state legislature By Margie Mason The Associated Press 03-07-2002
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U.S. Senate votes for southern route for Alaska gas pipeline By H. Josef Hebert The Associated Press 03-07-2002
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State power regulators again delay vote on competition By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press 03-07-2002
Hancock calls it victory By Devona Walker Daily Planet Staff 03-06-2002
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Hysteria, emotionalism more damaging than budget cuts Marilyn Boucher 03-06-2002
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City officials rally voters By Jia-Rui Chong Special to the Daily Planet 03-06-2002
Sports shorts Staff 03-06-2002
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BCA still silent on Mayor race By Devona WalkerDaily Planet Staff 03-06-2002
RE: Jacki Fox Rubi Round 3 John Cecil Berkeley 03-06-2002
City debates Scouts gay ban By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-06-2002
UC transit critic just doesn’t understand Nadesan Permaul Director of Transportation UC Berkeley 03-06-2002
Lawrence suggests ways to save Franklin By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-06-2002
Good manners, anyone? Theresa Traynor Berkeley 03-06-2002
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Psych review ordered of mother who killed son The Associarted Press 03-06-2002
American media outlets receive grades on Middle -East coverage By Kechia Smith-Gran Special to the Daily Planet 03-06-2002
Voters turn out for primary with new twists By Jia-Rui Chong Special to the Daily Planet 03-06-2002
Gov. Davis names Michael Peevey new power regulator Associated Press 03-06-2002
Walnut Creek City Manager opening piques national interest Staff 03-06-2002
Research firm recommends yes vote on HP-Compaq The Associated Press 03-06-2002
Microsoft settles lawsuit that claimed company overbilledv The Associated Press 03-06-2002
PG&E says its bankrupt utility powered fourth-quarter earnings Associated Press 03-06-2002
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Trail Blazers dethrown Kings The Associated Press 03-05-2002
Jacki Fox Ruby fights back Jacki Fox Ruby Berkeley 03-05-2002
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Roads, schools and the Gas Tax By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-05-2002
Gonzaga’s NCAA is return strong The Associated Press 03-05-2002
Letter attacking Ruby was inaccurate John Selawsky Director, Berkeley School Board Berkeley 03-05-2002
City settles with UC for less than expected By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-05-2002
Bryant: better fighting than infighting The Associated Press 03-05-2002
Bus riders says ‘No on 42’ Steve Geller Berkeley 03-05-2002
Council OKs redistricting proposal By Jia-Rui Chong Special to the Daily Planet 03-05-2002
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Halloran, Rosenthal plead innocent Wire Report 03-05-2002
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Judge sets trial date in file swapping case The Associated Press 03-05-2002
Lee’s not so lone anymore By Devona Walker, Daily Planet Staff 03-04-2002
Don’t vote part of Berkeley’s fiscal disease into county office John Cecil 03-04-2002
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 03-04-2002
De La Salle too much for Panthers in NCS final By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 03-04-2002
Locals show off talent at Ladyfest Jia-Rui Chong, Special to the Daily Planet 03-04-2002
Cast your vote for Loni Councilmember Linda Maio 03-04-2002
Lady ’Jackets beat Pittsburg for seventh straight championship By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 03-04-2002
Many Bay Area cities among safest, Oakland is not one Daily Planet Wire Report 03-04-2002
Don’t hijack budget with Prop 42 Barbara Judd 03-04-2002
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Bridge is welcomed but not entirely awesome or unique Dr. Barry Welsh 03-04-2002
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