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State says UC Berkeley group misunderstands admissions policy 10-30-2002

Crime slightly up in Bay Area 10-29-2002

Aroner gets high marks from watchdog group 10-28-2002

Democratic Sen. Paul Wellstone killed in Minnesota plane crash 10-26-2002

Sniper suspect lived in Pinole 10-25-2002

Schools open as police confirm sniper’s 10th fatality 10-24-2002

News

AC Transit buys hydrogen buses By Justin Beck Special to the Daily Planet 10-30-2002

Skydiving dog worries animal rights groups 10-30-2002

Calendar 10-30-2002

Do we want war? Lucy Jane Bledsoe Berkeley 10-30-2002

Pratt’s spikes are leading Panthers to big season By Dean Caparaz Daily Planet Correspondent 10-30-2002

Candidates duel over education in mayoral race By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 10-30-2002

A vote against Worthington Gregory S. Murphy Berkeley 10-30-2002

Roberts’ goal nets Pac-10 honor 10-30-2002

First dean of journalism school dies 10-30-2002

Mulling over the ballot Walter Wood Berkeley 10-30-2002

Horstmeyer adds to family 10-30-2002

Teenagers loot Telegraph shop By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 10-30-2002

Look who’s fighting height limits Martha Jones Berkeley 10-30-2002

Cal’s Veress advances to semis 10-30-2002

More than 200 illegal Haitian migrants run ashore in Miami By Coralie Carlson The Associated Press 10-30-2002

Think pedestrian safety Kristi Kimball Surface Transportation Policy Project San Francisco 10-30-2002

Victim barricades himself in home 10-30-2002

Trial begins in Oakland deputy’s death 10-30-2002

Federal court protects docs who recommend marijuana By David Kravets The Associated Press 10-30-2002

Stanford freezes hiring and considers layoffs 10-30-2002

Bad road conditions led to firefighter deaths By Jessica Brice The Associated Press 10-30-2002

Angels fans celebrate Series win at rally By Chelsea J. Carter The Associated Press 10-30-2002

Porn business booming in San Fernando By Paul Wilborn The Associated Press 10-30-2002

Stocks recover from drop in consumer confidence By Amy Baldwin The Associated Press 10-30-2002

Analysts say Congress should set gambling rules 10-30-2002

State officials report record pot seizures By Jessica Brice The Associated Press 10-30-2002

Wellstone colleagues join thousands for memorial By Patrick Howe The Associated Press 10-30-2002

Mistrial declared lead paint lawsuit By Richard Lewis The Associated Press 10-30-2002

Growers discuss solutions to statewide grape glut By Kim Baca The Associated Press 10-30-2002

The art of deer hunting in Mendocino county By Paul Mchugh The Associated Press 10-30-2002

A sign of the times By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 10-29-2002

‘Jackass’ is top movie By David Germain the Associated Press 10-29-2002

10-29-2002

Giants wonder ’What if?’ By Ben Walker The Associated Press 10-29-2002

Remembering Wellstone’s legacy Tina Staik Berkeley 10-29-2002

Lawyers quarrel over evidence at UC hearings By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 10-29-2002

Key players may leave Giants By Janie McCauley The Associated Press 10-29-2002

The mysterious letter Ruth Michaels Berkeley 10-29-2002

Auditor uncovers easy re-election bid By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 10-29-2002

Fox suspended six games; Christie two for Friday’s Lakers-Kings fight By Chris Sheridan The Associated Press 10-29-2002

Protecting the waterfront Norman La Force Berkele 10-29-2002

Judge delays Reddy sentence decision By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 10-29-2002

Dean endorsing Weinberg? Rob Wrenn Berkeley 10-29-2002

Student gunman kills three 10-29-2002

Legal battle continues to rage over Bonds’ ball By Chris Togneri Special to the Daily Planet 10-29-2002

Fans welcome Giants home 10-29-2002

Judge says sound blasts hurts whales By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press 10-29-2002

Documents released naming Davis in fund-raising case By Alexa H. Bluth The Associated Press 10-29-2002

Repair fraud examined By Louise Chu The Associated Press 10-29-2002

Shocked venture capitalists shy away from new risks By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 10-29-2002

Stocks fall on profit-taking By Hope Yen The Associated Press 10-29-2002

Report calls for focus on fishing management By Robert Jablon The Associated Press 10-29-2002

Bush blamed for salmon kill By Jeff Barnard The Associated Press 10-29-2002

To Alaskans, ’environmentalist’ is pejorative, not adjective By Sean Cockerham The Associated Press 10-29-2002

Poll finds opposition to pot 10-29-2002

North Bay protesters still critical after accident 10-29-2002

Doctors uncertain when separated twins can return to Guatemala 10-29-2002

Peace rally draws huge crowd By Judith Scherr 10-28-2002

Campaign signs not always tenants’ Paul Hogarth 10-28-2002

Veteran mucicians sell new music on television By David Bauder 10-28-2002

Calendar 10-28-2002

Panthers explode for big plays against Albany By Jared Green 10-28-2002

Judge considers lighter sentence for Reddy today By Kurtis Alexander 10-28-2002

Praising Measure M Dan Rossi 10-28-2002

Jackson, Beavers run all over Bears By Andrew Hinkleman 10-28-2002

UC lecturers likely to reject contract offer By David Scharfenberg 10-28-2002

College-Ashby intersection needs some work Robert Compton 10-28-2002

Cardinal streak broken as Cal men down Stanford By Dean Caparaz 10-28-2002

Firefighters staged walkout By Matthew Artz 10-28-2002

Praising the Planet Mike Parker 10-28-2002

Hostage standoff shocks Moscow By Jim Heintz 10-28-2002

Police investigating Oakland’s 93rd murder Daily Planet Wire Service 10-28-2002

Work starts on handrail for Golden Gate Bridge The Associated Press 10-28-2002

Police Briefs Matthew Art – Matthew Artz 10-28-2002

Bay Area Briefs 10-28-2002

S.F. seeks $1.6 billion plumbing fix By Karen Gaudette 10-28-2002

Former N.Y. police head sworn in as LAPD chief The Associated Press 10-28-2002

Audit reveals state agency wasted $2.1 million The Associated Press 10-28-2002

State Briefs 10-28-2002

Backlog of goods at West Coast ports worries retailers, exporters By Gary Gentile 10-28-2002

Organic school lunches not as popular as predicted The Associated Press 10-28-2002

New project would oust parking By Matthew Artz 10-26-2002

Blocking development Peter Moore 10-26-2002

Shattuck Avenue is Main Street in Berkeley By Susan Dinkelspiel Cerny 10-26-2002

Cisneros brings Berkeley a reading of “Caramelo” By Jane Yin 10-26-2002

Calendar 10-26-2002

Jackets rout Richmond to set up title showdown By Jared Green 10-26-2002

City discusses recent rise in hate crimes By Judith Scherr 10-26-2002

Keeping space weapons at a distance Vivian Warkentin 10-26-2002

“Idol” holds auditions The Associated Press 10-26-2002

Washington upsets Bears Daily Planet Wire Service 10-26-2002

Bitter divide in District 7 race By David Scharfenberg 10-26-2002

Roomates and rentals Darcy Jojola 10-26-2002

Actress hopes to break stereotypes By Sandra Marquez 10-26-2002

Cal (5-3, 2-2 Pac-10) vs. Oregon State (4-3, 0-3 Pac-10) Jared Green 10-26-2002

Mysterious letter raises brows By David Scharfenberg 10-26-2002

Height initiatives in Italy? Aran Kaufer 10-26-2002

UC Merced underway By Jim Wasserman 10-26-2002

Beasley honored for fighting the good fight By Brian Kluepfel 10-26-2002

Police Briefs by Matthew Artz 10-26-2002

Oakland’s murder count hits 92 victims this year 10-26-2002

Bay Area Briefs 10-26-2002

State Briefs 10-26-2002

Environmental group wants farms regulated The Associated Press 10-26-2002

Family, bid farewell to killed transgender teen By Michelle Locke 10-26-2002

Court nullifies laws banning ATM charges By David Kravets 10-26-2002

Regulators check executive’s link to wind farms By John Heilprin 10-26-2002

Former New York police commissioner sworn in as LAPD’s 54th chief The Associated Press 10-26-2002

Bail denied for suspect Daily Planet Wire Service 10-26-2002

UC students demand clean energy By David Scharfenberg 10-25-2002

Eat your greens S. Corcos 10-25-2002

Magical kingdom lacks enchantment By John Angell Grant 10-25-2002

Calendar 10-25-2002

Berkeley girls win another one By Jared Green 10-25-2002

Music industry targets campus file-sharing By David Scharfenberg 10-25-2002

Pedestrian safety revisted Tom Brown 10-25-2002

Diary excerpts show Nirvana star felt tortured by stomach disease, drug use By Nekesa Mumbi Moody 10-25-2002

BHS coach Johnson to get bird’s-eye view By Jared Green 10-25-2002

Ex-Pentagon official skeptical about war policy By Daniel Freed 10-25-2002

Council cloudy about height initiative Harold Boyer 10-25-2002

Whitney Museum unveils collection By David Minthorn 10-25-2002

Bombs away! Giants bludgeon Angels By Ben Walker 10-25-2002

Homeless program rides on ballot measure By Matthew Artz 10-25-2002

BART director decries height limits Roy Nakadegawa 10-25-2002

CBS may delay sniper-themed episode because of shootings The Associated Press 10-25-2002

Sports This Week 10-25-2002

Bush praises law community for capturing sniper suspects By Ron Fournier 10-25-2002

Fire controlled at UC Berkeley Daily Planet Wire Service 10-25-2002

UC offers organic foods information Daily Planet Wire Service 10-25-2002

Oakland’s count at 91 Daily Planet Wire Service 10-25-2002

Police Briefs 10-25-2002

One of three suspects pleads innocent in murder Daily Planet Wire Service 10-25-2002

Experts question use of Pelosi’s PACs By Mark Sherman 10-25-2002

Bay Area Briefs 10-25-2002

State Briefs 10-25-2002

Davis maintains fund-raising lead By Alexa H. Bluth 10-25-2002

GOP candidate seeking ’balance’ The Associated Press 10-25-2002

Mystery in condor’s death The Associated Press 10-25-2002

No winners yet in Ford compromise By David Kravets 10-25-2002

California regulators fine Qwest $20 million The Associated Press 10-25-2002

Stocks fall on profit-taking By Hope Yen 10-25-2002

News of the Weird 10-25-2002

30 days to write the fairly dreadful American novel By Michelle Locke 10-25-2002

State commissioners no-shows in major vote By Laura Wides 10-25-2002

Son of Britain’s top judicial officer guilty By Chelsea J. Carter 10-25-2002

Hospital refuses to let nurses return to work The Associated Press 10-25-2002

UC makes new offer to lecturers By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 10-24-2002

Problems with rent control Leon Mayeri Berkeley 10-24-2002

Keeping up with Jones at Zellerbach By Robert Hall Special to the Daily Planet 10-24-2002

Defensive line leading the charge for Bears By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-24-2002

Incumbent faces tough opposition By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 10-24-2002

San Pablo Avenue and height limits Daniele Spellman Berkeley 10-24-2002

Film features parolees Daily Planet Wire Service 10-24-2002

Giants even World Series up at two By Ben Walker The Associated Press 10-24-2002

Safer strolls hang on Measure L By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 10-24-2002

Fear of height (limits) Sally B. Woodbridge Berkeley 10-24-2002

MTV plans November debut for ’The Osbournes’ The Associated Press 10-24-2002

Residents gather to address hate crimes By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 10-24-2002

Questioning Caldicott David Rowland Berkeley 10-24-2002

Armed Chechens storm Moscow theater, take hundreds hostage By Jim Heintz The Associated Press 10-24-2002

Berkeley honors officers 10-24-2002

Police looking for video Daily Planet Wire Service 10-24-2002

Regulators to decide who gets stuck with bill By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press 10-24-2002

BART station closed after bomb threat Daily Planet Wire Service 10-24-2002

Prosecutor expects no more arrests in Newark transgender killing Daily Planet Wire Service 10-24-2002

Committees examine cancer link By Colleen Valles The Associated Press 10-24-2002

Bay Area Briefs 10-24-2002

Fishing in Channel Islands banned By Laura Wides The Associated Press 10-24-2002

State breaks up large recycling fraud ring The Associated Press 10-24-2002

Shipping companies say pace of work slow at the docks By Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 10-24-2002

Stocks continue upswing By Hope Yen The Associated Press 10-24-2002

Court upholds award By David Kravets The Associated Press 10-24-2002