Everyone at the Piedmont Lodge near the UC-Berkeley campus seems to have horror stories to tell about the conditions there. -more-
It’s not quite opening time for the merry-go-round at Tilden Park this sunny Saturday morning, but already toddlers and parents are arriving in eager hordes. -more-
LOS ANGELES – California sophomore midfielder Brittany Kirk scored the game-winning goal with 1:15 remaining in the second overtime period to lift the No. 5 Golden Bears to a 2-1 victory over No. 12 USC Friday at McAlister Field. The Bears improved to 15-1-1, 5-1 in Pac-10 play, while the Trojans dropped to 11-4-2 and 3-2-1 in league play. The win also avenged the Bears 2-1 double overtime loss to the Trojans last season in Berkeley. -more-
Frances Beal has devoted her life to fighting racism. Long before race, class, and gender became popular topics in literary academic theory, Beal identified these concepts as the theoretical basis for oppression, in her 1969 pamphlet “The Black Women’s Manifesto.” From protesting Jim Crow laws in the 1950s to her current work with the Black Radical Congress, which she helped to found, she has been at the forefront of the struggle for social justice. -more-
Practice makes perfect. -more-
The Committee to Support Our Parks wants to make sure measures S and W pass on Nov. 7 and they’re not taking any chances. So far the committee has spent more money than any of the other campaigns for the various tax and bond measures on the ballot. -more-
Pinole Valley deals ’Jackets their first ACCAL loss -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – A California judge who ordered the recall of 1.7 million Ford Motor Co. cars and trucks said Friday he would stand by the decision. -more-
Arizona’s big hitters too much for Cal -more-
Korean immigrant helped introduce books of leading English poets and Buddhist writers to Korean readers -more-
There has never been a flu epidemic like it. In one year - 1918 – half a million Americans died from a contagion often identified as the deadliest epidemic of the 20th century, a flu so severe that the fear of it happening again causes public health authorities to go on global alert. -more-
Man convicted of manslaughter had 16 priors -more-
Aryan Nation will take to the streets of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho despite impending loss of their rural compound -more-
Ewing interfered with fair housing rights for neighbor -more-
LOS ANGELES – The California Public Employees’ Retirement System, the nation’s second-largest health benefits provider, will lose $96 million this year on its self-insured health plans, according to a newspaper report. -more-
VENTURA – Fisherman Aaron Plunkett can talk about his whale of a catch that didn’t get away: The Lake Casitas angler snagged fossilized bones of a 25 million-year-old toothed baleen whale, a first-of-its-kind find in California. -more-
CHICO – Manslaughter charges could be filed against some members of a fraternity where an 18-year-old student died, the Butte County district attorney has announced. -more-
PEBBLE BEACH – This is some of the world’s most prized real estate – looming Monterey pine and cypress trees, top-caliber golf courses and achingly lovely mansions, all giving way to a pristine, rocky shoreline. -more-
Open-records advocates praise Judicial Council’s decision; -more-
OAKLAND – The man accused of shooting and killing three meat inspectors on a visit to his linguisa factory in June has pleaded innocent to murder charges. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – Pacific Bell could face more than $2 million in fines levied by state regulators who appear likely to punish the company for tricking customers into signing up for unwanted telephone service options. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – U.S. Senate contenders Dianne Feinstein and Tom Campbell clashed sharply Friday on drugs, economics and immigration, as raucous Green Party protesters rushed the television station where they debated and demanded their candidate be allowed to participate. -more-
SACRAMENTO – Californians continue to drift away from the two major political parties, with 14 percent of voters now registered as independents, figures released Friday show. -more-
Eatery closed after one diner dies, dozens of others sick -more-
Findings from half-million-dollar study give go-ahead for next year -more-
Army Corps of Engineers approve new Bay Bridge repair designs 10-28-2000
UC Berkeley election site is a ‘deep Web’ 10-27-2000
Dellums praised in dedication 10-26-2000
Airports’ data processing malfunctions 10-25-2000
Child abducted by grandfather returned to gay couple 10-24-2000
Blaze sparked in Tilden Park 10-23-2000
Students slam landlord for alleged violations By David Olson Special to the Daily Planet 10-28-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 10-28-2000
Life’s ups and downs just a carousel ride away By Jennifer Dix Special to the Daily Planet 10-28-2000
Bears edge USC in overtime Daily Planet Wire Services 10-28-2000
Center celebrates 10 years of activism in civil rights By Jennifer DixSpecial to the Daily Planet 10-28-2000
Practice pays off for Simmonds as Cal beats OSU 2-0 By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-28-2000
Popular parks measures face limited resistance John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 10-28-2000
Spartans’ offense too much for BHS By Sean Gates Daily Planet Correspondent 10-28-2000
Judge sticks to his guns on Ford Motor recall By David Kravets Associated Press Writer 10-28-2000
No. 5 Wildcats tear into Bears volleyball Daily Planet Wire Services 10-28-2000
Berkeley poet and translator Grosjean dies of liver cancer Daily Planet Wire Services 10-28-2000
Sports shorts 10-28-2000
Berkeley researcher disputes flu epidemic toll Daily Planet Wire Services 10-28-2000
Northern California briefs 10-28-2000
Neo-Nazis to march in protest of judge’s decision against them By Nicholas K. Geranios Associated Press Writer 10-28-2000
Lake County man sentenced to six months for threats Bay City News Services Bay City News Services Bay 10-28-2000
Health benefits provider to lose $96 million The Associated Press 10-28-2000
Quite a fish story: angler snags ancient whale fossil The Associated Press 10-28-2000
Charges may be filed in frat death The Associated Press 10-28-2000
Investors, residents clash over Pebble Beach By Brian Bergstein Associated Press Writer 10-28-2000
California trial judges need reason to seal records By David Kravets Associated Press Writer 10-28-2000
‘Sausage Killer’ pleads innocent The Associated Press 10-28-2000
Pac Bell faces state fines The Associated Press 10-28-2000
Green Party protestors add spice to debate By John Howard AP Political Writer 10-28-2000
Record-high voter registration in state By Scott Lindlaw AP Political Writer 10-28-2000
Bay briefs 10-28-2000
Cottage razing angers residents By John GeluardiDaily Planet Correspondent 10-27-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 10-27-2000
BHS cruises to victory over hapless Spartans By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-27-2000
Arts & Entertainment 10-27-2000
Lawsuit says living wage discriminates By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 10-27-2000
Bears looking to clinch tournament bye with wins in L.A. this weekend Daily Planet Wire Services 10-27-2000
Man dies in recycling plant explosion Daily Planet wire reports 10-27-2000
Ex- Democratic hopeful supporting Republican The Associated Press 10-27-2000
Homeless numbers tallied The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Volunteers 10-27-2000
Graduation standards revoked The Associated Press 10-27-2000
Napster for Mac now available The Associated Press Legally troubled Napster, In 10-27-2000
Scientists to sequence genes of poisonous fish The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — A poisonous 10-27-2000
Overhaul urged for state Earthquake Authority The Associated Press 10-27-2000
Money given for special education The Associated Press 10-27-2000
Countertops can make or break a kitchen By James and Morris Carey The Associated Press 10-27-2000
Carpeted stairs help quiet house, lessen slipping The Associated Press 10-27-2000
Vote auction site changes its name The Associated Press 10-27-2000
Pollutants behavior puzzle scientist throughout state The Associated Press \ 10-27-2000
Bush campaign steps up in state The Associated Press 10-27-2000
Study monitors impact of Internet on society The Associated Press 10-27-2000
State drug courts face challenge from Prop. 36 The Associated Press 04-15-2010
Border agents report witnessing gunfire The Associated Press 10-27-2000
Smoke-free bars aren’t loosing revenue The Associated Press 10-27-2000
Council sends clear parking message Daily Planet Correspondent By John Geluardi Daily Planet Correspondent 10-26-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 10-26-2000
’Jackets sweep Alameda; boys undefeated in ACCAL By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-26-2000
KPFA airwaves still a battle By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 10-26-2000
Hornets dominate BHS women’s tennis By George Thomas Daily Planet Correspondent 10-26-2000
Charges in Reddy case get specific By Judith ScherrDaily Planet Staff 10-26-2000
$3.5 million ‘rusty wall’ OK’d By John Geluardi Daily Planet Correspondent 10-26-2000
Bay Area hospital workers strike Bay City News 10-26-2000
S. F. drivers unlikely to get a ticket for hitting pedestrians The Associated Press 10-26-2000
$10,000 in grants go to community Daily Planet staff 10-26-2000
Drug czar speaks out on Prop. 36 The Associated Press 10-26-2000
Former Pelican Bay guard’s conviction upheld The Associated Press 10-26-2000
Santa Cruz passes living wage The Associated Press 10-26-2000
Malibu beaches fail health test The Associated Press 10-26-2000
$1.1 billion sales tax cut announced by Davis The Associated Press 10-26-2000
More San Diego AIDS cases involve drug use The Associated Press 10-26-2000
CBS, technicians settle sex lawsuit The Associated Press 10-26-2000
Officials press state to toughen water standards The Associated Press 10-26-2000
Gore slips in California polls The Associated Press 10-26-2000
Tenants’ Rights Week offers answers By John GeluardiDaily Planet Correspondent 10-25-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 10-25-2000
Reddy will plead guilty By Michael Coffino Daily Planet Correspondent 10-25-2000
Industry-backed airline discounter takes off The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Berkeley woman dies in head-on car crash Bay City News 10-25-2000
Fallen tree limb kills 11-year-old Petaluma boy The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Former FBI agent settles sex discrimination case The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Government chips in to help smog plaguing trucks The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Starbucks’ workers go from lattes to lotto win The Associated Press 10-25-2000
State mountains, desert latest national monument The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Police arrest man using DNA warrantThe Associated Press SACRAMENTO — A Sacramento man charged with a 1994 rape might be the fir The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Prison director says drug measure won’t help Most crowding is worst among violent convicts not narcotic offenders The Associated Press 10-25-2000
Beermaker yanks cattle from Sierra Nevada The Associated Press 10-25-2000
City employee parking at issue again By John Geluardi Daily Planet Correspondent 10-24-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 10-24-2000
Letters to the Editor 10-24-2000
Council to discuss snuffing out city cigarette displays By John Geluardi Daily Planet Correspondent 10-24-2000
Duo spur Measure Y debate By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 10-24-2000
Group will challenge Cuba embargo By Angel Gonzalez Special to the Daily Planet 10-24-2000
Agency agrees to limit off-road vehicle space to settle coalitions’ lawsuit The Associated Press 10-24-2000
Firefighters contain blazes spurred by winds The Associated Press 10-24-2000
Commission gives OK to minimum wage hike The Associated Press 10-24-2000
Santa Cruz could approve $11 an hour The Associated Press 10-24-2000
Adeline street ‘breaks ground’ Daily Planet Staff 10-24-2000
Ralph Nader brings campaign to Bay Area By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 10-23-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 10-23-2000
L.A. transit strike forges new alliances By David Bacon Pacific News Service 10-23-2000
Panthers wake up after halftime, down Albany 34-0 By Tuukka Hess Daily Planet Correspondent 10-23-2000
Youth activist honored By Shirley Dang Special to the Daily Planet 10-23-2000
Cal squanders fourth-quarter lead with turnovers, falls to Washington Staff 10-23-2000
UC findings suggest supplements not helpful By Priyanka Sharma-Sindhar Special to the Daily Pl 10-23-2000
Bears battle rough play, wind to beat Arizona 2-0 By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-23-2000
Cal field hockey defeats Davidson, finishes undefeated in conference Daily Planet Wire Services 10-23-2000
Nader rejects calls to rethink his campaign The Associated Press 10-23-2000
Quick response limited damage in Oakland fire Bay City News 10-23-2000
Vampires sucking electricity from homes The Associated Press 10-23-2000
NASA heat-mapping helps cities find cooler solutions The Associated Press 10-23-2000
Oakland parks official arrested for embezzlement The Associated Press 10-23-2000
Low-income families forced to move into motels The Associated Press 10-23-2000
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