How Berkeley Can They Be? Very
Berkeley’s biggest, bawdiest and barest festival went off without a hitch Sunday. -more-
Berkeley’s biggest, bawdiest and barest festival went off without a hitch Sunday. -more-
Jason Gesser wasn’t going to miss this game. No sir. But the Golden Bears sure wish he had. -more-
Berkeley Unified’s Board of Education decided last week to leave an anti-discrimination policy in place that may conflict with federal law. -more-
OAKLAND – It took fewer than four minutes for rookie Phillip Buchanon to show he’s ready to be an NFL starter – perhaps at three positions. -more-
Vijay Lakireddy, 32, remains free on $500,000 bond after a federal judge postponed his sentencing in connection with a family sex smuggling ring. -more-
OAKLAND – Oakland Raiders receiver Jerry Rice caught an 11-yard fourth-quarter pass from Rich Gannon on Sunday against Tennessee, making Rice the NFL’s career leader in yards from scrimmage. -more-
Construction of playing fields in the bayfront Eastshore State Park appears more likely after a City Council vote last week put the Council’s support behind a regional drive for park fields. -more-
ORANGE – Little Christopher Ibarra’s mother wants her son disconnected from the machine keeping him alive so he can rest in peace. His father, who authorities say violently shook him into a coma, is holding out for a miracle recovery. -more-
Cross Country – St. Mary’s sophomore Gabriela Rios-Sotelo won the high school girls’ race at the Stanford Invitational on Saturday. Tino Rodriguez finished 30th in the boys’ race for the Panthers. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – As the drumbeat for war grows louder, demonstrators from across the state and beyond turned out in the thousands Saturday to make their own music, protesting possible U.S. military action in Iraq. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – Now that San Francisco is close recycling 50 percent of its waste, environmentalists say they are hoping the Board of Supervisors will raise the official goal on Monday to 75 percent. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – West Coast ports will remain shut indefinitely, the association representing shipping lines announced Sunday evening. -more-
SUNNYVALE – For much of its 33-year history, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. prospered by making cheaper, sometimes faster versions of microprocessors pioneered by Intel Corp. -more-
SANTA CLARA – California Attorney General Bill Lockyer filed suit against Internet marketer PW Marketing LLC, accusing the company of illegally spamming millions of Californians. -more-
SACRAMENTO – With just two days to clear the dozens of bills still sitting on his desk, Gov. Gray Davis Sunday signed legislation that would give Mexican farm workers brought to the United States during World War II more time to file legal action for payment. -more-
Berkeley High School students will not be getting gourmet organic lunches anymore. -more-
Berkeley High halts organic lunch program 09-30-2002
A’s going with three-man rotation in playoff series 09-30-2002
It’s time to show off, Berkeley 09-29-2002
UC Berkeley chops trees to reduce fire danger 09-27-2002
Police Briefs 09-26-2002
Wildfire threatens hundreds of LA homes 09-25-2002
Bush considers lowering alert 09-24-2002
How Berkeley Can They Be? Very Matthew Artz 09-30-2002
Author of coffee initiative speaks Rick Young 09-30-2002
Gesser, Cougars outlast Bears in a shootout Jared Green 09-30-2002
Calendar 09-30-2002
School Boy Scout policy may violate federal law David Scharfenberg 09-30-2002
School budget may need more scrutiny Dan Peven 09-30-2002
Raiders deck Tennessee as Buchanan impresses Janie McCauley The Associated Press 09-30-2002
Sentencing delayed in Lakireddy case Matthew Artz 09-30-2002
UC Regents need local knowledge Justin Azadivar 09-30-2002
Another record for Jerry Rice The Associated Press 09-30-2002
City Council supports playing field board Matthew Artz 09-30-2002
Rethinking UC’s stadium Robert Breuer 09-30-2002
Sports Shorts 09-30-2002
Ending life support for comatose baby: is it mercy or is it murder? Chelsea J. Carter The Associated Press 09-30-2002
Many sloppy with pronuciation Beatriz Batungbakal 09-30-2002
Prep scoreboard 09-30-2002
Police Briefs 09-30-2002
Pac-10 Football Roundup 09-30-2002
San Francisco anti-war protest draws thousands The Associated Press 09-30-2002
S.F. to raise bar on recycling goal Daily Planet Wire Service 09-30-2002
Bay Area Briefs 09-30-2002
West Coast ports to remain shut until tentative bargain reached Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 09-30-2002
AMD plans biggest move yet against Intel Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 09-30-2002
Attorney general files spam suit The Associated Press 09-30-2002
Davis signs range of bills as deadline approaches Ray Locker The Associated Press 09-30-2002
Berkeley’s Fantasy Building home to DVD sound studio Peter Crimmins 09-29-2002
Let’s talk about moving Memorial Stadium Janice Thomas 09-29-2002
Calendar 09-29-2002
Oakland Ballet Robert Hall 09-29-2002
Berkeley High coaches not satisfied with blowout win Jared Green 09-29-2002
‘Wheeler 79’ hearings to start in private David Scharfenberg 09-29-2002
Praise to the students who spoke up Sept. 25 Lee Berry 09-29-2002
Panthers get first win Dominic Perrone 09-29-2002
Ohlone burial site protections planned Chris Nichols 09-29-2002
Speak up, Berkeley Pat Mullan 09-29-2002
Bears get good start to East Coast road trip Daily Planet Wire Services 09-29-2002
Poll: mayoral race even Kurtis Alexander 09-29-2002
It ain’t broke at Telegraph and Russell Jean Bass 09-29-2002
Sports Shorts 09-29-2002
760 dead in West Africa ferry sinking Nafi Diouf The Associated Press 09-29-2002
What about quality of life on San Pablo Avenue ? Allen Freeman 09-29-2002
Shanghai may have record number of toes Melissa McRobbie 09-29-2002
Police Briefs Matthew Arts 09-29-2002
Oakland police officer shot Daily Planet News Service 09-29-2002
Berkeley Observed. San Pablo Park changed in 1906 Susan Cerny 09-29-2002
Bay Area Briefs 09-29-2002
Wildfire near Morgan Hill still threatens 300 homes The Associated Press 09-29-2002
Shippers lock out longshoremen at West Coast ports Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 09-29-2002
Briefs 09-29-2002
Father urges appeals court to let Pledge ruling stand David Kravets The Associated Press 09-29-2002
Charges dropped against man who stormed cockpit The Associated Press 09-29-2002
Simon campaign hoping for push from GOP convention Erica Werner The Associated Press 09-29-2002
Anti-war protesters turn out to greet President Bush in Denver The Associated Press 09-29-2002
SF Mexican Consulate gets own building 09-29-2002
Taiwan’s first lady suffers exhaustion on last leg of U.S. tour Laura Wides The Associated Press 09-29-2002
Berkeley's Fantasy Building By Peter Crimmins Special to the Daily Planet 09-28-2002
‘Wheeler 79’ hearings to start in private By David Scharfenberg 09-28-2002
Ohlone burial site protections planned By Chris Nichols 09-28-2002
Poll: mayoral race even By Kurtis Alexander 09-28-2002
760 dead in West Africa ferry sinking By Nafi Diouf 09-28-2002
760 dead in West Africa ferry sinking By Nafi Diouf 09-28-2002
760 dead in West Africa ferry sinking By Nafi Diouf 09-28-2002
760 dead in West Africa ferry sinking By Nafi Diouf 09-28-2002
760 dead in West Africa ferry sinking By Nafi Diouf 09-28-2002
760 dead in West Africa ferry sinking By Nafi Diouf 09-28-2002
Parking Meter War Continues By David Scharfenberg 09-27-2002
A call to open the debate to Camejo Howard G Chong 09-27-2002
Deep Space: A Compelling Irish Drama By Robert Hall 09-27-2002
Calendar 09-27-2002
Fired-up Panthers serve up a big win By Jared Green 09-27-2002
Mayor trails in endorsements By Matthew Artz 09-27-2002
Are 7 days a big headache for stadium neighbors? Kenny Byerly 09-27-2002
Jackets get stuck in shallow end By Jared Green 09-27-2002
More programs may return to high school By David Scharfenberg 09-27-2002
Consequences of war with Iraq unpredictable Taylor Bennett 09-27-2002
Who’s the Cougars’ quarterback? Bears say it doesn’t really matter By Jared Green 09-27-2002
Watch for traffic cameras By Matthew Artz 09-27-2002
I hope teachers stand behind their messages Devora Liss 09-27-2002
Scoreboard 09-27-2002
Two missiles fire into car in Gaza City By Ibrahim Barzak 09-27-2002
University to battle bioterrorism Daily Planet Wire Service 09-27-2002
Police Briefs 09-27-2002
Bey delays plea in sex charge Daily Planet Wire Service 09-27-2002
Lawrence Berkeley scientist recognized Daily Planet Wire Service 09-27-2002
Bay Area Briefs 09-27-2002
State Briefs 09-27-2002
Police to run Super Bowl security By Seth Hettena 09-27-2002
High-tech workers complain about immigrant visa program The Associated Press 09-27-2002
Briefs Staff 09-27-2002
Disney exec to lead Gap The Associated Press 09-27-2002
Park service to turn missile site into Cold War national park By Chet Brokaw 09-27-2002
News of the Weird 09-27-2002
New parking meters unveiled in SF New parking meters unveiled in SF 09-27-2002
For the love of dressing up cars Kim Melton 09-26-2002
African American studies program one of a kind Denisha M. DeLane 09-26-2002
a circus without animals but with lots of heart Jennifer Dix 09-26-2002
Calendar 09-26-2002
Berkeley High runners break Alameda streak Jared Green 09-26-2002
Black studies program back at Berkeley High David Scharfenberg 09-26-2002
Here's what's in the news Carol Denney 09-26-2002
Bears brush off loss Jared Green 09-26-2002
Former Berkeley green Camejo takes aim at governor's seat Judith Scherr 09-26-2002
Coffee initiative could mean mere pennies to you Mark Tarses 09-26-2002
U.S. children escape Ivory Coast city Clar Nichonghaile The Associated Press 09-26-2002
We enjoy our Eastshore State Park Ruth Bird 09-26-2002
International Starbucks protest comes to town David Scharfenberg 09-26-2002
Santa Cruz denounces an attack on Iraq The Associated Press 09-26-2002
At least 15 homes damaged in Morgan Hill fire The Associated Press 09-26-2002
Bay Area Briefs 09-26-2002
State adds to reputation as nation's trailblazer for laws Jessica Brice The Associated Press 09-26-2002
UC Berkeley gets $2.1 million for smoking prevention study The Associated Press 09-26-2002
Davis signs laws removing protections for gun industry Angela Watercutter The Associated Press 09-26-2002
Briefs 09-26-2002
PUC plans show how energy users will pay The Associated Press 09-26-2002
Sales fall for Sept. 11 books after one-year anniversary Hllel Italie The Associated Press 09-26-2002
Death sentence for couple who tortured Pleasanton woman in minivan Daily Planet Wire Service and The Associated Press 09-26-2002
SF taking action on water system woes The Associated Press 09-26-2002
UC study finds younger people more conservative By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 09-25-2002
Here’s to democracy in Berkeley Ron Rice Berkeley 09-25-2002
Jackets start ACCAL season by pounding on Richmond By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-25-2002
Mayor considers building new UC stadium Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staffpandering to neighbors 09-25-2002
Look at immigration Tim Aaronson El Cerrito 09-25-2002
Teachers condemn cuts By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 09-25-2002
Read your history books Hoang Phan SJP, Berkeley 09-25-2002
Journalists show distaste for fast food By Carol Hunet Special to the Daily Planet 09-25-2002
Summer weather takes its toll By Alan Sayre The Associated Press 09-25-2002
City loan to house residents displaced by fire Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 09-25-2002
Berkeley composer offers music amid New York’s post-Sept. 11 grief The Associated Press 09-25-2002
Pit bulls bite two children, officer in Richmond Daily Planet Wire Service 09-25-2002
Riders’ cross-examination ends first day Daily Planet Wire Service 09-25-2002
Oakland 4th in nation for murder Daily Planet Wire Service 09-25-2002
Oakland rookie cop to be arraigned on sex charges - Daily Planet Wire Service 09-25-2002
Bay Area Briefs 09-25-2002
Governor puts off fund-raiser The Associated Press 09-25-2002
Journalists banned from San Diego stem cell conference By Paul Elias The Associated Press 09-25-2002
UC Davis develops guide for ranchers Daily Planet Wire Service 09-25-2002
City, unions reach deal Matthew Artz 09-24-2002
Mayor encourages performance audits for schools Berkeley Mayor Shirley Dean 09-24-2002
Calendar 09-24-2002
Croatian sensation sparks Cal to fast start Dean Caparaz 09-24-2002
High school axes African-American studies program David Scharfenberg 09-24-2002
Judge orders new trial in Raiders lawsuit against NFL John Nadel The Associated Press 09-24-2002
Maio clings to neutering idea David Scharfenberg 09-24-2002
A's focused on clinching division The Associated Press 09-24-2002
Girl hit by police car recovering Matthew Artz 09-24-2002
Gore blasts Bush on push for war Ian Stewart The Associated Press 09-24-2002
Four cows with personality corralled in Berkeley exhibit Melissa McRobbie 09-24-2002
$2.4 million grant goes to Oakland Army Base 09-24-2002
Police Briefs Matthew Artz 09-24-2002
Buying or selling a house? Energy matters. Alice La Pierre 09-24-2002
Bay Area Briefs 09-24-2002
Davis signs family leave bill The Associated Press 09-24-2002
UC Berkeley amoung schools watched on Middle East group's Web site The Associated Press 09-24-2002
Caltrans changes course: banners coming down The Associated Press 09-24-2002
Feds refer Edison settlement to California Supreme Court The Associated Press 09-24-2002
Latinos hurt most by affordable housing crunch The Associated Press 09-24-2002
Briefs 09-24-2002
Police seek witnesses to electronics heist 09-24-2002
Feds file to overturn Oreg. suicide law The Associated Press 09-24-2002