OAKLAND – An innovative, former restaurant owner and an evolutionary biologist have joined forces to consult with businesses, schools and governments on earth-friendly energy-saving techniques. -more-
Secretary should not fight others’ opposition to arms escalation -more-
Valentine’s Day has been canceled -more-
Twenty-four satellites in outer space send messages to earth. It only takes three of them to tell an AC Transit bus where it’s at. -more-
The AC Transit Board is looking for a few good bus riders. -more-
Some best-selling authors may rush into electronic publishing with their latest thrillers, but academic institutions such as the University of California, Berkeley, are cautiously investigating the world of e-books. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — An attorney testified at City Hall that his mastiff-Canary Island dog was not involved in the fatal mauling of a woman last month, despite frightening accounts from the public about run-ins with the animal. -more-
EMERYVILLE — Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante used a racial slur during a speech to a labor group celebrating Black History Month, a move he calls a mortifying mistake. -more-
SAN DIEGO — University of California researchers hope to treat Alzheimer’s patients by using genetically altered cells to rebuild neurons in the brain. -more-
LOS ANGELES — Union members, in the minds of many, are older, white, male blue-collar workers. It’s a stereotype the AFL-CIO is trying to change — in fact believes it must change to survive. -more-
SACRAMENTO — A power-sapping cold snap put California at a renewed risk of blackouts Tuesday as lawmakers considered expanding the state’s role in the electricity business to help two huge utilities out of debt. -more-
SAN DIEGO — California must better manage its thirst for electricity to accommodate the spikes in demand that could make the state’s already miserable power situation worse when temperatures soar this summer, officials said. -more-
Y2K worriers took some ribbing when the computer bug they spent thousands preparing for turned out to be all buzz and no bite. -more-
LOS ANGELES — Downpours flooded roads and snow buried mountain passes Tuesday as Southern California’s most powerful storm of the season peaked. -more-
LOS ANGELES — Police were searching Tuesday for a masked gunman who fired on an armored car guard outside a grocery store and fled with a bag of money. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — Pushing forward with its aggressive plan to be all things to all people in the high-tech world, Hewlett-Packard Co. showed off a new portfolio of Internet software for businesses Tuesday. -more-
NEW YORK — The New York Times Co.’s digital unit said Tuesday that it has agreed to provide content to Yahoo! News to broaden its readership. -more-
NEW YORK — Disgruntled investors sold stocks lower Tuesday, suffering a letdown after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan suggested interest rates will fall by a smaller amount than Wall Street wants. -more-
WASHINGTON — Nearly two in three people who were pushed off welfare because they failed to follow the rules were not working after losing benefits, a three-city study finds. -more-
WASHINGTON — The most vulnerable patients in the nation’s operating rooms, intensive care units and newborn wards won’t have enough able caregivers in 20 years because of a shrinking pool of registered nurses, health experts warned Congress on Tuesday. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — If Napster Inc. wants to parlay Monday’s legal defeat into financial victory, the song-swap sensation of the Internet has its work cut out. -more-
Napster looks to the future while users cling to the past 02-14-2001
Man killed in San Jose home blast 02-13-2001
‘Nightingale’ explores greek myth in today’s L.A. 02-12-2001
State asks permission to speed up power plant construction 02-10-2001
Study finds 7 million Californians lack health insurance 02-09-2001
Caltrans admits FasTrak mistakes 02-08-2001
Consulting firm seeks to save energy By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-14-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 02-14-2001
Letters to the Editor 02-14-2001
Poet hopes people take her work with them in life By Marc Polonsky Special to the Daily Planet 02-14-2001
Hi-tech buses could help with on-time schedule By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 02-14-2001
Transit panel looking for advisors By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 02-14-2001
Students, faculty experiment with e-books Daily Planet wire services 02-14-2001
People tell of run-ins with attack dogs The Associated Press 02-14-2001
Racial slur used during speech The Associated Press 02-14-2001
UCSD to launch gene treatment for Alzheimer’s disease The Associated Press 02-14-2001
Unions must ‘attract new members to survive’ The Associated Press 02-14-2001
State cold snaps sap power; focus on utility debts The Associated Press 02-14-2001
California can better manage its demand for power, officials say The Associated Press 02-14-2001
Y2K preparations paying off in crises of Y2K+1 The Associated Press 02-14-2001
Storm pounds Southern California The Associated Press 02-14-2001
Gunman gets cash in violent robbery The Associated Press 02-14-2001
Hewlett-Packard shows off new software The Associated Press 02-14-2001
N.Y. Times to provide content to Yahoo! The Associated Press 02-14-2001
Market Watch The Associated Press 02-14-2001
Punished welfare recipients less likely to find jobs The Associated Press 02-14-2001
Shrinking nursing work force expected The Associated Press 02-14-2001
Council considers governing energy supply By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-13-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 02-13-2001
Letters to the Editor 02-13-2001
Arts & Entertainment Staff 02-13-2001
Fighting for a passable path Staff 02-13-2001
Appeals court tells business to bargain with its employees By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 02-13-2001
Fire station, organic food on council agenda By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-13-2001
Court denies Unabomber’s demand for trial The Associated Press 02-13-2001
Background checks for reporters nixed The Associated Press 02-13-2001
Family seeks answers to suicide The Associated Press 02-13-2001
Ruling gives state time to work deal with utilities The Associated Press 02-13-2001
Groups will unveil its own plan to solve energy crisis The Associated Press 02-13-2001
Napster ordered to stop swapping The Associated Press 02-13-2001
Market Watch The Associated Press 02-13-2001
Salvage of Japanese fishing boat would be momentous challenge The Associated Press 02-13-2001
Bush visits soldiers, promises better pay The Associated Press 02-13-2001
Microscope makes bacteria detection easier Daily Planet wire services 02-13-2001
Cop commission calls for poster policy By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-12-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 02-12-2001
Letters to the Editor 02-12-2001
Bears finish strong, complete Oregon sweep The Associated Press 02-12-2001
Cal utility study says appliance standby hikes bills Daily Planet Wire Report 02-12-2001
Cal rugby takes first loss; blame Canada By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-12-2001
Teen wheelchair athlete is on a roll By Michelle Hopey Special to the Daily Planet 02-12-2001
Home court advantage pushes Cal women to upset win By Ralph J. Gaston Daily Planet Correspondent 02-12-2001
UC Berkeley Professor Emeritus Ted Crossman dies Special to the Daily Planet 02-12-2001
Lights could go out on BHS baseball By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-12-2001
Water Quality officials ask for cleaner heating methods Daily Planet Wire Report 02-12-2001
BYU hurler Fernley shuts out the Bears Daily Planet Wire Services 02-12-2001
Court victory comes amid numerous digital music issues By Ron Harris Associated Press Writer 02-12-2001
Even with Xiana dead, family’s worry continues By Michelle LockeAssociated Press Writer 02-12-2001
Independent power companies are losing customers quickly By Ben Fox Associated Press Writer 02-12-2001
Gas prices holding steady; experts say decrease likely The Associated Press 02-12-2001
Tribe, Catholic Church at odds over mission By Margie Mason Associated Press Writer 02-12-2001
Bay Briefs Staff 02-12-2001
Businesses enjoy low rates, not cutting power By Justin Pritchard Associated Press Writer 02-12-2001
Venture capital harder to get for startups By Michael Liedtke AP Business Writer 02-12-2001
Skate park back on track and on a roll By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-10-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 02-10-2001
The Arab world sees a wide window of opportunity opening By Franz Schurmann Pacific News Service 02-10-2001
Arts & Entertainment 02-10-2001
BHS beats up on weary Spartans By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-10-2001
Cancer claims KPFA producer By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 02-10-2001
Students focus of film festival Peter Crimmins Daily Planet correspondent 02-10-2001
Panthers overwhelm St. Elizabeth’s 91-70 By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 02-10-2001
Learning program results in school’s population boom By Michelle Hopey Special to the Daily Planet 02-10-2001
Bears even BYU series Daily Planet Wire Services 02-10-2001
Shattuck Avenue always the hub By Susan Cerny 02-10-2001
Congresswoman unveils caucus’ tax plan Daily Planet wire services 02-10-2001
Map shows estimated epicenters of quakes The Associated Press 02-10-2001
Dog owners’ apartment searched The Associated Press 02-10-2001
Cost from Capitol crash could top $8 million mark Staff 02-10-2001
Ennis Cosby’s convicted killer confesses, drops appeal The Associated Press 02-10-2001
Court hearing could result in electricity rate hike The Associated Press 02-10-2001
Natural gas shortages may occur The Associated Press 02-10-2001
Court reconsiders background check for reporters The Associated Press 02-10-2001
Bush’s Arctic drilling plan a hard sell The Associated Press 02-10-2001
Military grant boosts research on personal flying craft The Associated Press 02-10-2001
Appeals court to rule Monday on Napster The Associated Press 02-10-2001
Tax papers can be extended, not the payment The Associated Press 02-10-2001
Market Watch The Associated Press 02-10-2001
Lampley’s buzzer-beater downs OSU in overtime The Associated Press 02-09-2001
Workers organize new union By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 02-09-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities — compiled by Chason Wainwrigh 02-09-2001
Bears storm back in second half for win By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-09-2001
Shellmound’s intangible value is spirituality By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-09-2001
’Jackets wrap up regular season with 3-0 victory over El Cerrito By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-09-2001
Student help program still questioned By Michelle Hopey Special to the Daily Planet 02-09-2001
UC Davis Asian students protest confrontations The Associated Press 02-09-2001
Stayner trial requires criminal check for media The Associated Press 02-09-2001
Illegal to watch illicit street racing The Associated Press 02-09-2001
Lawmakers raise millions before limits kicked in The Associated Press 02-09-2001
Judge orders power suppliers to sell electricity to California The Associated Press 02-09-2001
Tax cut bill goes to Congress The Associated Press 02-09-2001
Solutions can be found to oil in well The Associated Press The Associated Press The Associated Press 02-09-2001
Buying the right windows can be energy efficient The Associated Press 02-09-2001
Adding sink shutoff can save faucet fixing hassle The Associated Press 02-09-2001
Hot shower one benefit of maintained water heater The Associated Press 02-09-2001
Lawmakers support business approach to environment The Associated Press 02-09-2001
Judge allows governor’s suit against schools to proceed The Associated Press 02-09-2001
St. Mary’s season ends on sour note By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-08-2001
Berkeley resident earns county honor By Michelle Hopey Special to the Daily Planet 02-08-2001
Perspective By Akilah Monifa Pacific News Service 02-08-2001
St. Mary’s Alexander heads new class of Bears By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-08-2001
School blamed for child’s jaunt By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 02-08-2001
Inconsistent to ask utilites to build more plants 02-08-2001
Pivnik, Zabala drafted by WUSA SStaff Report 02-08-2001
Housing board airs ‘dirty linen’ By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-08-2001
UC study finds a ‘first love’ never leaves Daily Planet wire services 02-08-2001
Dog attack may have been seen by one other The Associated Press 02-08-2001
Nuclear power pushed as long-term energy solution The Associated Press 02-08-2001
Court strikes down part of juvenile law The Associated Press 02-08-2001
Web site featuring animated fare set to close down The Associated Press 02-08-2001
Court allows suit over naval station to proceed The Associated Press 02-08-2001
Actress Dale Evans dies at 88 The Associated Press 02-08-2001
Electronic filing can lessen IRS contact The Associated Press 02-08-2001
Drug-resistant AIDS virus appears to be growing The Associated Press 02-08-2001
Company challenges drug manufacturers The Associated Press 02-08-2001
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