The $30 million Central Library renovation, which was originally scheduled to be completed by January, is now millions over budget, eight months overdue and library officials are not saying why. -more-
Cal Chancellor announced the cancellation of all of the school’s athletic contests through the upcoming weekend due to Tuesday’s national tragedy. -more-
The phone invaded my sleep like a nasty alarm clock expediting the end of my dream. Mom told me planes were crashing in huge explosions that had devastated the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. My great aunt believed it the beginning of an all-out war. -more-
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Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, the largest hospital system in northern Alameda County, announced Wednesday that it would seek to consolidate services at its two facilities in order to reduce financial losses. -more-
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. – Led by Top-10 finishes from Walter Chun and Peter Tomasulo, the Cal men’s golf team placed fourth at the Mid Pines Intercollegiate hosted by UNC Greensboro, its first tournament of the 2001-02 season. -more-
Persons experiencing stressful reactions in the aftermath of Tuesday’s attacks in New York and Washington, D.C., can have a free session with a local psychotherapist. -more-
Neither Berkeley High nor St. Mary’s College High will postpone or cancel any athletic events this week, according to athletic department sources. -more-
LIVERMORE – Guarded by University of California Protection Service officers wielding M16 rifles and wearing bullet-proof vests, all gates of the one-square-mile facility known as the Lawrence Livermore Laboratories were moved to the outer perimeter of the property. The lab was closed to visitors, permitting truck deliveries only after the vehicles had been searched. -more-
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A man is suspected of hitting a clerk with a tire iron at the Beacon Gas Station at 450 University Ave. Monday at about 11:30 p.m. -more-
WASHINGTON — Federal authorities investigating Tuesday’s devastating attacks are focusing on multiple separate terrorist groups, some tied to Osama bin Laden, law enforcement officials said Wednesday. -more-
The city has produced two informational guides on coping with stress in the aftermath of Tuesday’s violence, one deals with children’s reactions and the other with those of adults. -more-
SACRAMENTO — The California Legislature, its schedule shaken by the terrorist attacks, opened its three final frantic days Wednesday with a memorial service and a promise to “go on with the business of the people.” -more-
Here are some major bills considered Wednesday by the Legislature: Bills Passed -more-
LOS ANGELES — The terrorist attacks that brought down the World Trade Center could hurt the already fragile state and national economy by dampening consumer confidence and business travel, top economists said Wednesday. -more-
Energy analysts say California utility customers could see a temporary boost in their natural gas bills in the wake of Tuesday’s terrorist attacks after a summer of low prices. -more-
One of the passengers on United Airlines Flight 93, which crashed near Pittsburgh after being hijacked in Tuesday’s tragedy, was a former Cal rugby player, and both his mother and former coach believe he may have been part of an effort against the terrorists. -more-
WASHINGTON — President Bush branded the attacks in New York and Washington “acts of war” on Wednesday and braced a shaken nation for a long fight against the terrorists who orchestrated them. The manhunt took investigators from Florida to Canada and along the Internet. -more-
President Bush brands attacks ‘acts of war’ 09-13-2001
Red Cross Blood Bank overloaded with eager donors 09-12-2001
Community Action Team set to present findings on city’s health 09-11-2001
Schools supporter gets day named after him 09-10-2001
Firecrackers may have caused Thursday’s blaze 09-08-2001
Citing high fire danger, rangers close Mount Diablo State Park 09-07-2001
Officials silent on building delays By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-13-2001
Cal cancels all games through weekend Staff 09-13-2001
Guy Poole 09-13-2001
Nightmare begins for American Arabs Corey Wade 09-13-2001
Staff 09-13-2001
Alta Bates Summit plan to consolidate meets opposition Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 09-13-2001
Cal golf finishes fourth in North Carolina Staff 09-13-2001
Change is up to us Redwood Mary Berkeley 09-13-2001
Therapists offer free help for stress Staff 09-13-2001
Berkeley high school games on schedule Staff 09-13-2001
Reflections on a day of great tragedy Tom Lent Berkeley 09-13-2001
Lawrence Livermore Labs beef up security after terror attacks By Bruce Gerstman Special to the Daily Planet 09-13-2001
Tragic event no reason for more military dollars Bruce Joffe Oakland 09-13-2001
Police Briefs Staff 09-13-2001
Authorities focus on several terrorist groups By Karen Gullo Associated Press Writer 09-13-2001
Help for kid and adult stress stress Staff 09-13-2001
State lawmakers begin final days with memorial service By Jennifer Kerr Associated Press Writer 09-13-2001
Major bill action by California Legislature Associated Press 09-13-2001
State economy will suffer from attacks, economists say By Gary Gentile AP Business Writer 09-13-2001
Attacks could trigger temporary energy price hikes By Karen Gaudette Associated Press Writer 09-13-2001
Former Cal rugby player among hijacking victims By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-13-2001
Mourners gather at vigil By John Geluardi and Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 09-12-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 09-12-2001
City, schools, university react quickly to attacks By Judith Scherr, Hank Sims and John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-12-2001
Bush says terrorists will be brought to justice Staff 09-12-2001
Professors warn against drawing early conclusions By Rachel Searles and Jason Allen Special to the Daily Planet 09-12-2001
Mother of San Francisco victim believes son died a hero By Michelle R. Smith Associated Press Writer 09-12-2001
Tragedy hits close to home for many of city’s residents Staff 09-12-2001
Fireman, canine companion flying east to assist in rescue By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 09-12-2001
Pearl Harbor comparisons may be off base By Chris O’Connell Special to the Daily Planet 09-12-2001
Airport screeners on the bottom of the employment heap Gina Comparini Special to the Daily Planet 09-12-2001
Former Secretary of State Shultz: ‘retaliate vigorously’ Staff 09-12-2001
Arab-Americans report threats in wake of attacks Staff 09-12-2001
Attacks send wave of fear through California By Chelsea J. Carter Associated Press Writer 09-12-2001
Attacks may push teetering U.S. economy into recession By Martin Crutsinger AP Economics Writer 09-12-2001
Attacks could have long-term impact on world markets By Carole-Anne Elliott Special to the Daily Planet 09-12-2001
City attorney upholds bicycle restrictions By John GeluardiDaily Planet staff 09-11-2001
Guy Poole 09-11-2001
New hope for new ally Richard Berkeley Berkeley 09-11-2001
Staff 09-11-2001
Maio speaks out on Commissioner Craig’s dismissal By Hank SimsDaily Planet staff 09-11-2001
It just ain’t necessarily so Michael Larridi Berkeley 09-11-2001
City Council returns to work tonight By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-11-2001
Jr. college cuts hurting at Laney Lily Leung Alameda 09-11-2001
Elephant mother kills own baby at Oakland Zoo Associated Press 09-11-2001
Leave our Social Security alone Dorothy Headley Berkeley 09-11-2001
Sexual exploitation of children at record high By Clauder Marx Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Tradeoffs for preserving shore Paul Kamen Chair, Berkeley Waterfront Commission 09-11-2001
Democrats’ dispute threatens to leave redistricting to court By Steve Lawrence Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Nevada’s agricultural boss concerned with medical marijuana By Scott Sonner Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Lawmaker believes Bush won’t fight effort to end ban on travel to Cuba By Traci Carl Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
US cooperation with Peru, Colombia still in limbo By Ken Guggenheim Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Police investigating shooting death of Emeryville resident Bay City News 09-11-2001
Assembly restores funding to community colleges Associated Press 09-11-2001
Starbucks denies use of ephedrine in tea Associated Press 09-11-2001
Districts must show ‘diligent search’ for credentialed teachers Associated Press 09-11-2001
Qwest Communications to cut 4,000 jobs By Jon SarcheAssociated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Choking hazards for children persist in marketplace By Darlene Superville Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Tougher standards on arsenic sought By John Heilprin Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Vista College has more interest and fewer funds By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet Correspondent 09-10-2001
out and about Staff 09-10-2001
Ferry projects could funnel money away from existing systems Steve Geller 09-10-2001
Arts Staff 09-10-2001
Brigham Young runs away from hapless Bears By Greg Beacham Associated Press Writer 09-10-2001
Pension plan is shrinking police forces By Kerry Eleveld Special to the Daily Planet 09-10-2001
Rose Garden architect also designed Berkeley’s Aquatic Park Michael Levy 09-10-2001
St. Mary’s offense sputters against Dragons By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-10-2001
St. Mary’s offense sputters against Dragons By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-10-2001
Watershed festival celebrates poetry By Rachel Searles Special to the Daily Planet 09-10-2001
Ferry system should start small, grow slowly Staff 09-10-2001
Cal men lose another in final minutes Daily Planet Wire Services 09-10-2001
Daily Planet staff Staff 09-10-2001
Scott Newman Scott Newman 09-10-2001
Sports Shorts Daily Planet Wire Services 09-10-2001
Transit week is under way Daily Planet staff 09-10-2001
Revised State Assembly districting plan released By Jennifer Coleman Associated Press Writer 09-10-2001
Ex-guard suspected of another killing spree By Don Thompson Associated Press Writer 09-10-2001
The next big thing may be very, very small By Matthew Fordahl AP Technology Writer 09-10-2001
New library director honored By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet correspondent 09-09-2001
Out and About Staff 09-09-2001
Idealism: a viable alternative in today’s media world? By Norman Solomon Creators Syndicate 09-09-2001
Ensemble uses stories to bring town to life By Maryann Maslan Daily Planet Correspondent 09-09-2001
Fullerton wins on penalty kick in 110th minute 924 Gilman Sept. 8: Lab Rats, Relative; Most shows $5 and start at 8 p.m. unless noted. 924 Gilman St. 525-9926 Albatross Pub Sept. 11: Mad & Eddie Duran Jazz Duo; Sept. 13: Kenji “El Lebrijano” Flamenc By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-09-2001
Attorney files suit against Eviction Defense Center By Hank Sims Daily Planet correspondent 09-09-2001
People, not guns, are responsible Romila Khanna 09-09-2001
Arts Staff 09-09-2001
Foothill blasts ’Jackets 37-0 Daily Planet Staff By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff Daily Planet Staff Daily Planet Staff 09-09-2001
Recycled water may be used in west Berkeley parks, businesses By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-09-2001
Cal women hold on to early lead, beat No. 17 Longhorns Daily Planet Wire Services 09-09-2001
5 & 10-cent stores once essential features of American main streets By Susan Cerny 09-09-2001
CHP car chase ends in gunfire By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-09-2001
Robert McAfee Brown, leader of liberation theology movement dead at 81 Associated Press 09-09-2001
Firecrackers may have caused Thursday’s blaze By Kenyatte Davis Daily Planet staff 09-09-2001
Activists seeking apologies for Japanese wartime atrocities By Justin Pritchard Associated Press Writer 09-09-2001
Mexican laborers hope Fox, Bush summit yields tangible results Malcolm Gay Special to the Daily Planet 09-09-2001
Chevron, Texaco merger awaits shareholders’ approval By Jennifer Loven Associated Press Writer 09-09-2001
Panel finds no evidence that substance causes cancer Associated Press 09-09-2001
New library director honored By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet correspondent 09-08-2001
Out and About Compiled by Greg Poole 09-08-2001
5 & 10-cent stores once essential features of American main streets By Susan Cerny 09-08-2001
Idealism: a viable alternative in today’s media world? By Norman Solomon Creators Syndicate 09-08-2001
Ensemble uses stories to bring town to life By Maryann Maslan Daily Planet Correspondent 09-08-2001
Arts and Entertainment Calender Staff 09-08-2001
Tough overtime loss for Bears 924 Gilman Sept. 8: Lab Rats, Relative; Most shows $5 and start at 8 p.m. unless noted. 924 Gilman St. 525-9926 Albatross Pub Sept. 11: Mad & Eddie Duran Jazz Duo; Sept. 13: Kenji “El Lebrijano” Flamenco Guitar; Sept. 19 By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-08-2001
Attorney files suit against Eviction Defense Center By Hank SimsDaily Planet correspondent 09-08-2001
People, not guns, are responsible Romila Khanna 09-08-2001
Foothill blasts ’Jackets 37-0 By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-08-2001
Recycled water may be used in west Berkeley parks, businesses By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-08-2001
Cal women hold on to early lead, beat No. 17 Longhorns Daily Planet Wire Services 09-08-2001
CHP car chase ends in gunfire By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-08-2001
Robert McAfee Brown, leader of liberation theology movement dead at 81 Associated Press 09-08-2001
Activists seeking apologies for Japanese wartime atrocities By Justin Pritchard Associated Press Writer 09-08-2001
Mexican laborers hope Fox, Bush summit yields tangible results Malcolm Gay Special to the Daily Planet 09-08-2001
Chevron, Texaco merger awaits shareholders’ approval By Jennifer Loven Associated Press Writer 09-08-2001
Panel finds no evidence that substance causes cancer Associated Press 09-08-2001
Malfunctioning elevators worry elderly residents By Hank Sims Daily Planet correspondent 09-07-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 09-07-2001
NGO activist finds frustration and inspiration at conference on racism By Lillian Galedo Pacific News Service 09-07-2001
A Holocaust survivor returns to the scene of her horrors By Peter Crimmins Daily Planet correspondent 09-07-2001
Staff 09-07-2001
Cal men face Fullerton, LMU Staff Report 09-07-2001
Lukewarm response to new Berkeley High accreditation goals By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet correspondent 09-07-2001
A view with some room downtown Merrilie Mitchell 09-07-2001
Bob Hope released from hospital Associated Press 09-07-2001
’Jackets look to excel in wide-open ACCAL By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-07-2001
Child hit by mom’s car dies By Mary Spicuzza Special to the Daily Planet 09-07-2001
Fine Arts building proposed for downtownFine Arts building proposed for downtown By John GeluardiDaily Planet staff 09-07-2001
Census: Blacks leaving San Francisco in droves By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press Writer 09-07-2001
POLICE NEWS compiled by Kenyatte Davis 09-07-2001
Small theater a unique downtown Berkeley gem By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-07-2001
All Bay Bridge lanes to get Fastrak Bay City News 09-07-2001
Garden decorations growing in popularity By Dave Carpenter Associated Press Writer 09-07-2001
Israeli ‘new’ historian startles audience By Sasha Khokha Special to the Daily Planet 09-07-2001
Senate passes bill boosting workers’ compensation benefits By Jim Wasserman Associated Press Writer 09-07-2001
Assembly OKs bill requiring energy hearings By Jennifer Coleman Associated Press Writer 09-07-2001
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