Parents at Berkeley High School are frustrated with the progress the school is making in addressing harsh criticism that African-American and Latino students are not receiving the same education of Asian and Caucasian students. -more-
As someone who came from Southeast Asia, I am no stranger to astrology. And I’m inclined to consult the occult when it comes to picking important leaders – the president of the United States, for instance. Pick one with lousy karma, and the whole country might go to pot. -more-
Five is the magic number for the Cal (9-11, 4-9 Pac-10) women’s volleyball team. That’s the number of matches the Golden Bears need to win to guarantee a .500 season and to give the team a shot at NCAA Tournament play. -more-
Measure Y is among the most debated ballot measures in the city. Its aim is to protect seniors and the disabled from being dislodged when owners move into units which belong to them. Tenant activists say the measure is necessary to protect vulnerable people from being tossed into the streets, while property owners argue that the measure makes these individuals even more vulnerable – landlords will choose to rent to nondisabled students and dot-commers rather than the elderly and disabled. -more-
Michael Barklay is recovering from major back surgery and, leaning on a walker, he took careful steps towards the steaming warm water pool at Berkeley High School. -more-
LOS ANGELES – Jemeel Powell turned a couple of keen observations into big plays for California. -more-
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – President Clinton sang along with the gospel choirs at two black Baptist churches Sunday and implored congregants to ponder what he called the stark choices of the presidential campaign and to “make sure nobody takes a pass on Nov. 7.” -more-
Panthers headed for showdown with Piedmont -more-
HUNTINGTON BEACH – Back when wetlands were less respectfully known as swamps, marshes and bogs, Bolsa Chica was tied to the ocean’s undulations. -more-
LOS ANGELES - After trailing only 1-0 at the half, the No. 5 California women’s soccer team lost to No. 3 UCLA, 4-1, Sunday at rainy Drake Stadium. The Golden Bears are now 15-2-1 and 5-2 heading into the final two games of the regular season this week. The Bruins improved to 14-2-1 and 5-1-1 in league play. -more-
Viva Mexico shut down after woman is poisoned -more-
San Francisco’s Petopia.com fires more than 60 percent of staff -more-
Bush at home, Democrats do TV talk shows, churches -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – The man charged with drunken driving after downing up to a dozen cups of kava tea was effectively acquitted after his case ended in a mistrial Friday. -more-
LOS ANGELES – An ocean pollution trial a decade in the making has ended with Montrose Chemical Corp. and two other companies agreeing to pay an undisclosed amount to compensate Californians for damages linked to a giant DDT deposit in the ocean off Los Angeles. -more-
Actor slain at Halloween party -more-
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No. 2 Cardinal blank weary Bears 10-30-2000
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Perspective By Andrew LamPacific News Service 10-30-2000
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Measure Y to outline tenant protections Berkeley Daily Planet Staff 10-30-2000
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Powell’s big return leads Cal to win over Trojans The Associated PressThe Associated Press 10-30-2000
Clinton hits campaign trail to support Gore By Lawrence L. Knutson Associated Press Writer 10-30-2000
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Environmentalists square off on wetlands recovery By Leon Drouin Keith Associated Press Writer 10-30-2000
Women’s soccer falls 4-1 Daily Planet Wire Services 10-30-2000
Health officials now suspect bacteria in salsa killed diner The Associated Press 10-30-2000
Dog days at pet site lead to many layoffs The Associated Press 10-30-2000
Republicans rest as Gore and Leiberman hit Michigan By Sandra Sobieraj Associated Press Writer 10-30-2000
California briefs 10-30-2000
Mistrial declared in kava tea DUI case The Associated Press 10-30-2000
Chemical companies settle pesticide dispute The Associated Press 10-30-2000
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
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