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$900,000 mistake a boon to school district

By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday August 13, 2002
Unaccounted funds will cut $2.8 million budget deficit -more-

The benefits of height limits

Carol Denney
Tuesday August 13, 2002
To the Editor: -more-

Out & About Calendar

Staff
Tuesday August 13, 2002

Tuesday, August 13

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No baseball strike date set

By Ronald Blum, The Associated Press
Tuesday August 13, 2002
Players are relieved the
deadline has been put off
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Rents still down

Matthew Artz, Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday August 13, 2002
Rental statistics released last week document what property owners and apartment seekers already know: Berkeley rents are down. Apartment vacancies are up. -more-

Pool plan appears all wet

Estelle Jelinek
Tuesday August 13, 2002
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Armstrong eager to play for Raiders

The Associated Press
Tuesday August 13, 2002
NAPA — Trace Armstrong has never been one to sit still. -more-

Home sales steady

By Scott Heil, Special to the Daily Planet
Tuesday August 13, 2002
Unemployment is high. Stock markets are slumping. Economic uncertainty is spreading. But the story of home sales is mostly upbeat. -more-

Reconsidering council chambers

Dona Spring
Tuesday August 13, 2002
To the Editor: -more-

School district lands cheaper plan

By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday August 13, 2002
The Board of Education voted unanimously last week to join a group of 90 California school districts in purchasing a new property insurance package. -more-

UC union wins transit money battle

Matthew Artz, Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday August 13, 2002
UC Berkeley union members will receive university-funded transportation subsidies, one month after the university officially offered the benefit. -more-

History

Staff
Tuesday August 13, 2002

Gunman gets away with cash from credit union

Matthew Artz
Tuesday August 13, 2002

Homemade bomb blows off San Leandro man’s hand

The Associated Press
Tuesday August 13, 2002

Bay Area Briefs

Staff
Tuesday August 13, 2002

Sierra Club cleans Richmond creek

Daily Planet Wire Service
Tuesday August 13, 2002

Boxer tours Oakland shores to inspect port security

Daily Planet Wire Service
Tuesday August 13, 2002

Senate confirms Freeman to head California power authority

The Associated Press
Tuesday August 13, 2002

Psychologist testifies: Stayner highly psychotic

The Associated Press
Tuesday August 13, 2002


Bankruptcy fears up at United after US Airways filing

By Dave Carpenter, The Associated Press
Tuesday August 13, 2002

Los Angeles Archdiocese budget hit

Staff
Tuesday August 13, 2002

Briefs

Staff
Tuesday August 13, 2002

UW scientist probes Indian myth for tsunami clues

By Elizabeth Murtaugh, The Associated Press
Tuesday August 13, 2002

California condors head south by plane

The Associated Press
Tuesday August 13, 2002

Bush calls on citizens in forum on the economyBush calls on citizens in forum on the economy

By Lawrence L. Knutson, The Associated Press
Tuesday August 13, 2002

Slain journalist Daniel Pearl buried

By Paul Wilborn, The Associated Press
Tuesday August 13, 2002

Construction crews are replacing Berkeley High’s “B Building,” destroyed by fire in April 2000. The fire helped drive up the school district’s insurance premiums, prompting the shift to a new insurance plan last week.
Construction crews are replacing Berkeley High’s “B Building,” destroyed by fire in April 2000. The fire helped drive up the school district’s insurance premiums, prompting the shift to a new insurance plan last week.

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News of the Weird

Staff
Tuesday August 13, 2002
Nothing in this name -more-

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