In a lot of ways, it was just one more Berkeley peace march. Some 50 or so anti-war activists chanted “peace, not war” and carried their “No fighting” protest signs proudly through city streets Tuesday afternoon. -more-
Vanessa Williams and Amalia Jarvis can’t completely replace Desiree Guilliard-Young, but the Berkeley High seniors are doing their best to make up for the production of the former Yellowjacket star. -more-
They’re back, and the question now is how long will they stay. -more-
Now that most neighborhood concerns have been alleviated, a first-of-its-kind disabled center appears headed for city approval. -more-
Despite delays caused by contentious labor issues and the recent heavy rains, 20 stores are set to open next week at a new retail and residential mega-development which promises to be a cash cow for the city of Emeryville. -more-
CAIRO, Egypt — An Arab TV station broadcast an audiotape Tuesday of a voice that a U.S. official said sounded like Osama bin Laden’s. If confirmed, it would provide hard evidence that the al-Qaida leader was alive as recently as last month. -more-
Dogs rescued from Bay Area pounds are being trained by the California Highway Patrol to assist with homeland security. -more-
RICHMOND — Police are seeking the help of volunteers to protect the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge and the shoreline, home to the Chevron Richmond refinery and other oil storage facilities. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — An army of airport security screeners arrived at San Francisco International Airport Tuesday morning as part of a federally sponsored project to employ private contractors. -more-
Pacifica police, CHP respond to stinky traffic situation -more-
SAN DIEGO — A former coroner’s toxicologist was found guilty Tuesday in the death of her husband, who died two years ago of an overdose of the painkiller fentanyl. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court reinstated Gennifer Flowers’ defamation and conspiracy suit against Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and former presidential aides George Stephanopoulos and James Carville. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — Both sides in the West Coast ports dispute resume bargaining Wednesday wondering whether progress in their contract dispute is the new rule — or the exception that proves labor peace remains beyond the horizon. -more-
SACRAMENTO — The recent reworking of some of California’s long-term energy contracts has shaved nearly $5 billion from the more than 50 deals, but consumers won’t immediately see the savings on their own energy bills. -more-
LOS ANGELES — Three people were shot, including a 14-year-old boy, as a black stretch Hummer limousine stopped in a residential neighborhood to pick up a 40-year-old man for a birthday party, police said. -more-
NEW YORK — Miguel Tejada beat all those more famous American League shortstops to the Most Valuable Player award. -more-
LINDSAY — As Rob Hilarides drives his red Dodge truck along a dusty road to his 1,400-acre property, he pulls up to a sign that reads: “Future Home of Hilarides Dairy and Three Sisters Farmstead Cheese.” -more-
How does it feel to be a hero? Just ask Arthur Feinstein, a Bay Area resident of 22 years who was recently named one of 30 Clean Water Act heroes nationwide. The honor, which he shares with the likes of Senator Barbara Boxer and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., was bestowed upon him by the Clean Water Network in commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Clean Water Act. -more-
Local named hero of Clean Water Act 11-13-2002
Team Berkeley makes waves in Sydney 11-12-2002
Federal judge deliberates June’s Earth First! verdict 11-11-2002
California hit by first storm of the season 11-08-2002
U.S. takes aim at passing resolution on Iraq weapons 11-07-2002
Pint-size peace By Judith Scherr Special to the Daily Planet 11-13-2002
Healthy hydrogen John Dyra Berkeley 11-13-2002
Calendar 11-13-2002
Dynamic duo leads Yellowjackets into postseason By Dean Caparaz Daily Planet Correspondent 11-13-2002
Pedestrian safety voted down but flags rise again By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-13-2002
Not PC Peter Labriola Berkeley 11-13-2002
City disabled center on track By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-13-2002
Not our letter Nancy Riddle Berkeley 11-13-2002
Emeryville’s Bay Street to open By Daniel Freed Special to the Daily Planet 11-13-2002
Room to move Alan Collins UC Berkeley 11-13-2002
U.S. says voice sounds like bin Laden By Robert H. Reid The Associated Press 11-13-2002
CHP rescues dogs from pounds Daily Planet Wire Service 11-13-2002
Officers protect Richmond’s shoreline The Associated Press 11-13-2002
SFO gets new security screeners Daily Planet Wire Service 11-13-2002
Bay Area Briefs 11-13-2002
Bay Area Briefs 11-13-2002
Jury finds former toxicologist guilty By Michelle Morgante The Associated Press 11-13-2002
Flowers’ suit reinstated against Hillary Clinton By David Kravets The Associated Press 11-13-2002
Pensions are hot topic as West Coast port talks resume By Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 11-13-2002
Lower bills from energy deal won’t come soon By Jennifer Coleman The Associated Press 11-13-2002
Three wounded limousine shooting By Amanda Riddle The Associated Press 11-13-2002
Oakland’s shortstop Tejada wins first AL MVP award By Ronald Blum The Associated Press 11-13-2002
San Joaquin Valley dairies receive approval after years of suits By Kim Baca The Associated Press 11-13-2002
Bye-bye boom, Mayor looks to curb car stereo noise By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-12-2002
Bonds unanimous pick for fifth MVP award By Ronald Blum The Associated Press 11-12-2002
The costs of affordable housing Edwin Allen Berkeley 11-12-2002
Calendar 11-12-2002
UC’s admissions policy wins support By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-12-2002
Beane stays in Oakland By Janie McCauley The Associated Press 11-12-2002
Still no to heights Carl A. Adams Berkeley 11-12-2002
BART ponders next step after defeat By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-12-2002
Oakland pummels Denver By Dave Goldberg The Associated Press 11-12-2002
Not music to the ears Greg Schlappich Berkeley 11-12-2002
Residents bored by election By Kurtis Alexander Daily Planet Staff 11-12-2002
International law and the U.S. Wendy Markel Berkeley 11-12-2002
Iraqi parliament condemns U.N. resolution on weapons inspectors By Sameer N. Yacoub The Associated Press 11-12-2002
East Bay park district accepts livestock grazing proposals 11-12-2002
Girl, 15, becomes Oakland’s 97th 11-12-2002
Oakland girl found The Associated Press 11-12-2002
Cuba and U.S. group collaborate on preserving uncovered manuscripts By Alexandra Olson The Associated Press 11-12-2002
Suspect arrested in 13 sex attacks 11-12-2002
L.A. restaurateur pays $35,000 for rare, 2.2-pound Italian mushroom Staff 11-12-2002
Solar flares on sun intrigue scientists 11-12-2002
Cargo congestion finally eases at West Coast ports 11-12-2002
California reaches settlement, saves $1.4 billion in energy deal By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press 11-12-2002
Rural Alaskans near epicenter describe giant temblor’s power By Doug O’Harra The Associated Press 11-12-2002
Haze clearing over Colorado’s parks 11-12-2002
Lawsuit over beached shipwreck expected to go the jury this week 11-12-2002
Remembering war, On the brink By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-11-2002
Calendar 11-11-2002
Bears get sixth win, but will they be bowl-eligible? By Bob Baum The Associated Press 11-11-2002
Diversity not just about race Derick Miller and Roia Ferrazares Student Assignment Advisory Committee 11-11-2002
Cheese maker fined for overcharging customers 11-11-2002
Enrollment gains at UC may violate pact with city By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-11-2002
Kirk’s goal saves the day for Cal women By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-11-2002
Veterans Day is a chance to reflect Michael Council Berkeley 11-11-2002
Hail to the chief: Albany chooses new top cop By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-11-2002
Voter turnout disappoints Tom Lent Berkeley 11-11-2002
UC lab overseer resigns Staff 11-11-2002
Protecting the family David James Randolph Albany 11-11-2002
Arab officials urge Hussein to accept United Nations’ resolution By Sarah El Deeb The Associated Press 11-11-2002
A call for job training Ron Hoover Oakland 11-11-2002
Oakland schools to get $50 million 11-11-2002
Marin volunteers ask residents reasons for elevated cancer rates By Angela Wattercutter The Associated Press 11-11-2002
CHP to re-examine report on cell phone-related crashes 11-11-2002
New shopping technology could breed supermarket discrimination By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 11-11-2002
Jobless rate steady; disturbing trends seen By Gary Gentile The Associated Press 11-11-2002
Two El Cerrito men start campaign to send AOL CDs back By Angela Watercutter The Associated Press 11-11-2002
Damage lingers as Bay Area’s first storm blows itself away By Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 11-11-2002
Woman’s fight paves way for landmark Veterans’ Day cards 11-11-2002
Marijuana advocates ready for battle after election losses By Martha Mendoza The Associated Press 11-11-2002
Pot club loses lease 11-11-2002
Berkeley schools may drop racial balance policy By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2002
A parable of freedom By John Angell Grant Special to the Daily Planet 11-08-2002
St. Mary’s drops both cross country titles By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2002
The American Policy Virus Marvin Chachere San Pablo 11-08-2002
Calendar 11-08-2002
Voters say no to any new tax hikes By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2002
New inductees will join the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 11-08-2002
Lady Jackets one win from another undefeated season By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2002
Kudos for coverage Sarah Savage Davis 11-08-2002
Police nab armed robber Matthew Artz 11-08-2002
Gerta Farber Oakland Vote by absentee Staff 11-08-2002
Four former SLA members plead guilty in murder-robbery case By Steve Lawrence The Associated Press 11-08-2002
Dollars are power for the public John Rippo Publisher and editor, ESPRESSO San Diego 11-08-2002
Berkeley grandmother walks 800 miles Melissa McRobbie – Melissa McRobbie 11-08-2002
Rent control revisited George Azar Berkeley 11-08-2002
Stanford, Yale to end early decisions for applicants By Diane Scarponi The Associated Press 11-08-2002
Teen injured in “Jackass” stunt Daily Planet Wire Service 11-08-2002
Jury gets case of poisoning toxicologist By Michelle Morgante The Associated Press 11-08-2002
Pelosi moves to become leading Democrat 11-08-2002
California voters overwhelmingly back state and local school bonds By Louise Chu The Associated Press 11-08-2002
Truckee level dropping as Tahoe slips 11-08-2002
Biotech CEO cashes in while shareholders lose investment By Paul Elias The Associated Press 11-08-2002
Student group urges shoppers to avoid Gap By Steve Giegerich The Associated Press 11-08-2002
Gap reports higher sales By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 11-08-2002
Tech innovators share in $250,000 award By Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 11-08-2002
Author of Proposition 51, the traffic congestion measure, steps down 11-08-2002
Got Milk? Biggs says no thanks 11-08-2002
Duke to take down stone gargoyles modeled after university donors 11-08-2002
Charters schools lack financial, academic oversight, audit says By Jennifer Coleman The Associated Press 11-08-2002
Cities balk at state mandate By Robert Jablon The Associated Press 11-08-2002
Colorado couple’s land serves as orphanage By Tom Ragan The Associated Press 11-08-2002
Farmer Stanley embraces Tilden plot By Mary Barrett Special to the Daily Planet 11-07-2002
Good sport about election losses Gregory S. Murphy Berkeley 11-07-2002
Calendar 11-07-2002
Playing with passion By Jane Yin Special to the Daily Planet 11-07-2002
Enscoe, Jackets take over ACCAL championship By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2002
City Council dynamic moves further to left By Judith Scherr Special to the Daily Planet 11-07-2002
Clarity on the coffee initiative Travis Jordan Berkeley 11-07-2002
Asian art museum postpones opening date 11-07-2002
Sports Shorts 11-07-2002
District 8 run-off campaign begins By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2002
Return to paper ballots Sameer Parekh Berkeley 11-07-2002
Baker will not return to Giants 11-07-2002
Hail to the recently defeated By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2002
Voting day dream Kathleen Lassiter Jenner 11-07-2002
Suspected arson displaces eight By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2002
San Pablo woman, 113, named oldest American By Ron Harris The Associated Press 11-07-2002
Oakland voters OK more cops, but don’t approve funding By Kim Curtis The Associated Press 11-07-2002
Voters say yes to many measures Daily Planet Wire Service 11-07-2002
Bay Area Briefs 11-07-2002
Winona Ryder theft scandal upstaged movie career By Anthony Breznican The Associated Press 11-07-2002
Cisco Systems’ third-quarter earnings beat expectations By Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 11-07-2002
Tenet to audit Medicare By Gary Gentile The Associated Press 11-07-2002
Palm still lagging behind By Peters Vensson The Associated Press 11-07-2002
State budget battle may intensify after Democrats lose two seats By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press 11-07-2002
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