UC plows through strike
Six hundred striking clerical workers could not keep hoards of UC Berkeley students from attending their first day of class Monday. -more-
Six hundred striking clerical workers could not keep hoards of UC Berkeley students from attending their first day of class Monday. -more-
NEW YORK— Just four days before baseball players were scheduled to strike, the sides weighed their next moves Monday in the drawn-out negotiations for a new labor contract. -more-
On Monday 34-year-old Joe Spears stood among a group of UC Berkeley clerical workers protesting the school’s handling of labor negotiations. -more-
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Cory Lidle managed to regroup in time after his scoreless inning streak was snapped after 32 innings because of an unearned run. -more-
A two-alarm fire early Monday has left at least 60 residents, many of them seniors and disabled, without homes. -more-
Players poised and fans hushed, the jersey-clad teams from across the globe waited, motionless, for the signal to begin. -more-
Lawyers to present Stayner as
insane to avoid death penalty
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SAN MATEO – Paul Wayne King, found guilty in March of a hate killing for sending a black man crumpling to the sidewalk with a blow to the head outside a Redwood City bar, was sentenced Monday to spend the rest of his life in prison. -more-
Calif. must reduce its use
of water from Colo. River
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SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gray Davis’ administration has shelved legislation designed to shape California’s future growth though financial rewards to cities that followed its vision. -more-
Students shrug off latest
survey by Princeton Review
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — The thieves who stole Amy Jo Sutterluety’s identity spent $70,000 in her name. They also took her time: a month to close 15 fraudulent accounts. -more-
Assembly members disagree on how
to handle $23.6 billion deficit
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Gov. Bush says he will talk with
Muslim groups about threats
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The gulf between rich and poor widened in California during the 1990s. -more-
RENO, Nev. — Thousands of techies, old hippies, trippers and artists from around the world are on their way to the northern Nevada desert for the annual Burning Man counterculture festival. -more-
OAKLAND – Homicide investigators said today that they have little to go on as they try to solve the city's 73rd homicide, which occurred at an apartment complex in the western side of the city Sunday night. -more-
Homicide investigators look into 73rd killing 08-27-2002
Leaking Luckenbach scheduled to be cleaned next month 08-26-2002
Ad campaign urges Californians to buy local food 08-24-2002
Bay Area Briefs 08-23-2002
SF-bound flight grounded after traveler sparks flame 08-22-2002
Democrats say college students need state budget 08-21-2002
UC plows through strike By Matthew Artz, Daily Planet Staff 08-27-2002
Concern about Bevatron continues Gene Bernardi 08-27-2002
Out & About Calendar Staff 08-27-2002
Owners await players’ moves By Ronald Blum, The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Clericals say it’s not easy being them By Daniel Freed, Special to the Daily Planet 08-27-2002
In defense of raccoons Marianne Robinson 08-27-2002
Athletics win 13th straight game The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Apartment fire leaves 60 residents struggling for shelter By Kurtis Alexander, Daily Planet Staff 08-27-2002
New toys in Ohlone Park Maxine Ziprin 08-27-2002
Briefs Staff 08-27-2002
News of the Weird Staff 08-27-2002
‘Park’ or ‘recreation area?’ Maris Arnold 08-27-2002
Berkeley helps US win on MIT engineering course The Associated Press 08-27-2002
History Staff 08-27-2002
Yosemite killer Stayner convicted in triple murder Brian Melley, The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Bay Area Briefs Staff 08-27-2002
King sentenced to life for hate killing Daily Planet Wire Service 08-27-2002
Plan to pull water from Mojave under fire By Laura Wides, The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Davis administration drops bill to guide California’s growth The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Missouri school named unhappiest college The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Insurance policies offered to cover expenses of ID theft, though some question their worth The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Briefs Staff 08-27-2002
State Briefs Staff 08-27-2002
Pressure on to pass budget as session closes The Associated Press 08-27-2002
National Briefs Staff 08-27-2002
Money gap wider despite go-go ’90s By Justin Pritchard, The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Burning Man festival begins in the Nevada desert By Martin Griffith, The Associated Press 08-27-2002
UC strike to begin today Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 08-26-2002
The county in the face of welfare reform Angie Garling Berkeley 08-26-2002
Fans hope Tedford era will bring fast improvment By Chris Nichols Special to the Daily Planet 08-26-2002
School board hopeful missed filing deadline because of church trip By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-26-2002
More on raccoon sterilization David Shefik David Shefik, 08-26-2002
Eighth-inning rally keeps A’s winning streak alive at 12 games The Associated Press 08-26-2002
Berkeley socialists push agenda Matthew Artz 08-26-2002
More on raccoon sterilization Revan Trantar 08-26-2002
Davis names locals to state posts Daily Planet Staff Report 08-26-2002
More violence in Oakland Daily Planet Wire Service 08-26-2002
Training of new airport screeners in question The Associated Press 08-26-2002
FDA says cloned animals ok to eat, but not transgenic ones By PAUL ELIAS The Associated Press 08-26-2002
Charles Schwab sells his northern California ranch The Associated Press 08-26-2002
City wants residents ready By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-24-2002
Behind the picket line Alan Collin Alan Collin 08-24-2002
Church is a classic worth saving By Susan Cerny Special to the Daily Planet 08-24-2002
Something for Everyone Brian Kluepfel Special to the Daily Planet 08-24-2002
A-Rod says he’d take pay cut to help baseball By Ronald Blum The Associated Press 08-24-2002
State defends payroll problems By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-24-2002
Braun confirms Legans’ transfer release request Staff Report 08-24-2002
BART gets $20 million for seismic safety Daily Planet Wire Service 08-24-2002
A house made of grain By Erik Totten Special to the Daily Planet 08-24-2002
State budget impasse heading for record The Associated Press 08-24-2002
California housing market stays hot By Simon Avery The Associated Press 08-24-2002
Former Milpitas exec gets prison for securities fraud Staff 08-24-2002
School district computers served pornography By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-23-2002
Tell it to the man Vivian Raineri Berkeley 08-23-2002
Death by the Absurd By Ian Stewart Special to the Daily Planet 08-23-2002
Arts Calendar 08-23-2002
Bears hope goal explosion continues all season By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 08-23-2002
Chancellor can’t satisfy UC clericals By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-23-2002
How to get rid of Saddam Sidney Steinberg Berkeley 08-23-2002
Berkeley-SFO train fee set - Compiled from wire service and staff reports 08-23-2002
A Section 8 complaint Helen Rippier Wheeler Berkeley 08-23-2002
Eastshore state WHAT? Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 08-23-2002
Man dead after shooting Daily Planet Wire Service 08-23-2002
Feds look at Bay Bridge project civil rights complaints Daily Planet Wire Service 08-23-2002
Regulators to use ratepayer money to pay PG&E debts By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press 08-23-2002
2nd attempt made to raise smoking age 08-23-2002
Inattention at the wheel much more than cell phones By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press 08-23-2002
Paint it By James and Morris Carey The Associated Press 08-23-2002
Conn. woman fighting to save her Nut Museum By Noreen Gillespie The Associated Press 08-23-2002
A’s win ninth straight game By Tom Withers The Associated Press 08-23-2002
Players, owners: There is time to reach a deal By Ronald Blum The Associated Press 08-23-2002
Strike at UC By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff 08-22-2002
al-Qaida tapes scary viewing Max Alfert 08-22-2002
Out & About Calendar Staff 08-22-2002
Singer/songwriter Scott Kannberg returns home By Mike Dinoffria, Special to the Daily Planet 08-22-2002
Arts Calendar Staff 08-22-2002
Legans may leave Bears Staff Report 08-22-2002
Recycling center wins lease fight with university By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff 08-22-2002
Here’s to Peggy George Kauffman 08-22-2002
Cal Football Notebook Staff 08-22-2002
Telegraph merchants: Philips Lighting Company left us out Matthew Artz, Daily Planet Staff 08-22-2002
Think again about neutering raccoons Diane Joy 08-22-2002
Sports Shorts Staff 08-22-2002
News of the Weird Staff 08-22-2002
Councilmemeber urges support for old City Hall repairs Mim Hawley 08-22-2002
History Staff 08-22-2002
Bay Area Briefs Staff 08-22-2002
Crews contain Alameda fire Daily Planet Wire Service 08-22-2002
Oakland drug hotline available in other languages Daily Planet Wire Service 08-22-2002
Rocket blasts off on flight intended to revolutionize launch business By Marcia Dunn, The Associated Press 08-22-2002
Briefs Staff 08-22-2002
Bush due in California to campaign for Simon By Erica Werner, The Associated Press 08-22-2002
Prostitutes corner shops on San Pablo By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 08-21-2002
Be careful to classify a hate crime Will Youmans, Law Student Boalt School of Law 08-21-2002
Calendar of Community Events & Activities 08-21-2002
Ex-Aggies coach is now Bears’ elder statesman By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 08-21-2002
Landlords question renter safety program By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 08-21-2002
What’s ‘Holy Blood’ mean? Monroe Pastermack Oakland 08-21-2002
Berkeley High’s Sean Young gives Cal oral commitment By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 08-21-2002
Go for it on fourth down By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-21-2002
Another chance for peace Josh May, Berkeley 08-21-2002
Berkeley lab wins $15.5 million grant By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-21-2002
Where city housing dollars go Chris Kavanagh, Housing Advisory Commission 08-21-2002
High-speed chase suspect arrested Daily Planet Wire Service 08-21-2002
Bay Area Briefs 08-21-2002
San Jose officials vow to move forward on fire-damaged complex By May Wong The Associated Press 08-21-2002
National average on ACT college test dips By Arlene Levinson The Associated Press 08-21-2002
Glut of imports prompts California king salmon prices to plummet The Associated Press 08-21-2002
Missing $159 million spacecraft orbiting sun, NASA says By Andrew Bridges The Associated Press 08-21-2002
New ground zero viewing wall to be etched with names of victims The Associated Press 08-21-2002
CNN, CBS both paid for al-Qaida video The Associated Press 08-21-2002
Regional district balks at plan to put state in charge of Calif. water By Laura Wides The Associated Press 08-21-2002