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Cat fight over city ordinance

Judith Scherr

Tuesday June 20, 2000

Fur could fly once again at tonight’s City Council meeting, when policy makers consider a law requiring cat and dog owners to either spay or neuter their animals or pay the piper for the privilege of not doing so. -more-

Out & About

Staff

Tuesday June 20, 2000

===Tuesday, June 20 -more-

State school bond plan is hardly an improvement

Thomas Elias

Tuesday June 20, 2000

There are times when half a loaf is definitely worse than none – especially when accepting half a loaf sets a very bad precedent. -more-

Masterful photography: SFMoMA exhibit captures spirit of Walker Evans’ work

David H. Wright

Tuesday June 20, 2000

Walker Evans is the Old Master photographer most frequently studied by young photographers today. Images from his 1936 series depicting three tenant farmer families in Alabama are in our history books and his architectural studies from that era are also familiar classics, but the whole range of his work is much broader, including a variety of experiments and enigmas. Now at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is a vast exhibition surveying his work from his tentative beginnings in 1927 until his health failed in 1974. -more-

THEATER

Tuesday June 20, 2000

AURORA THEATRE -more-

Budget proposals remain veiled

Judith Scherr

Tuesday June 20, 2000

A public hearing on the budget could bring out citizens for tonight’s full council agenda. -more-

Plan may benefit city’s speeders

Tuesday June 20, 2000

I read with interest your story about the move to raise the speed limit on Claremont Avenue. -more-

MUSIC VENUES

Tuesday June 20, 2000

ASHKENAZ -more-

Defense on offensive in police assault case

Marilyn Claessens

Tuesday June 20, 2000

Court dates are set for next month for Berkeley High graduate Keith Stephens, who was charged with two misdemeanors for his part in a June 1 brawl with two police officers. -more-

State bill might make road safer

Tuesday June 20, 2000

In your June 19 edition, two bicycle activists (from North Berkeley, if I read my phone book correctly) argue against changing the posted speed limit on Claremont Ave. to help police officers enforce more speeding tickets. Their shared rationale is that the state legislature might soon pass a bill that would uphold more tickets under existing limits. -more-

GALLERIES

Tuesday June 20, 2000

A.C.C.I. GALLERY -more-

City Council considers 4% raises for non-union workers

Judith Scherr

Tuesday June 20, 2000

Among the items on the council’s consent calendar for tonight is a 4 percent raise for non-union employees. -more-

Man takes cash from register

Daily Planet Staff

Tuesday June 20, 2000

A man robbed the cash register in Walgreen’s Drug Store at 1050 Gilman St. about 9:50 p.m. Friday. -more-

Editorial

Class focuses on health proxy forms

Staff

Monday June 19, 2000

The Berkeley Adult School is hosting a workshop on the step-by-step process of completing a health proxy form, taught by Berkeley attorney Lynn Sherrell. -more-