Prolific downtown developer Patrick Kennedy submitted plans this week for one more five-story, mixed-use building. This one is proposed for the site of Darling Flower Shop on University Avenue. -more-
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island – The United States risks a severe miscalculation in dealing with the destruction of the World Trade Center and the attack on the Pentagon on Tuesday. This event is not an isolated instance of violence. This is not an “act of war.” It is one symptom of a cancer that threatens to metastasize. -more-
Berkeley High hosts Colts in rematch -more-
When big business discovered the financial potential in hiring a temporary workforce, the march of organized labor was set back a few steps. In “Haiku Tunnel,” comedian Josh Kornbluth grasps that the thwarted professional ambitions in the temp market, the denied employee benefits with no investment in the process of production, is a boon for artistic temperaments. -more-
The city’s Planning Commission advised the City Council to ban further drive-through restaurants on San Pablo Avenue Wednesday. -more-
When the final whistle blew at the St. Mary’s-Bishop O’Dowd varsity football game last Saturday, the Panthers were on the losing end of a 27-6 score. They had been dominated on defense and self-destructed on offense, out-gained by nearly 200 yards on the day. -more-
UC student Hooma Multani ignored her family’s warnings Thursday morning to stay home because they feared her headscarf might make her a target for anti-Muslim sentiment. -more-
The University of California and Rutgers University have reached agreement to play their postponed football game on Friday, Nov. 23, at 1 p.m. EST (10 a.m. PST) at Rutgers Stadium, the two schools announced jointly today. -more-
Two weeks ago, Carl Rosato's booth at the Berkeley Farmers' Market was filled with peaches. By last Saturday, Rosato had pruned his peach trees, and the trimmings were stacked next to a sign that read: “Great wood for barbecues, the fireplace, and for warming your heart with the memories of the summertime.” -more-
SACRAMENTO — Enron Corp. agreed Thursday to release company documents to a Senate committee investigating possible price manipulation, ending the committee’s quest to cite the energy company for contempt for not complying with a subpoena. -more-
There was only one topic of conversation in a swarming Sproul Plaza Tuesday morning: the terrorist attacks on some of the country’s most symbolic buildings. People spoke to family members through cell phones, pairs of students quietly wept, hands flew and words were fast as emotion-laden arguments erupted throughout the crowd. -more-
Two days after the worst terrorist attack to ever strike Americans, students at Berkeley High School were still working through their thoughts about how Tuesday’s events will change their lives. -more-
SACRAMENTO — Lawmakers approved redistricting plans for the Legislature and California’s congressional delegation Thursday, sweeping aside complaints they would help incumbents at the expense of other interests. -more-
Amid calls for a swift and powerful retaliation to the terrorist attacks, legal scholars say complex issues are at stake: Must Congress declare war? Should the United Nations be involved? And perhaps most importantly, how does a democratic nation respond justly to such an inhumane attack? -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — With so many unanswered questions about the worst terrorist attack in U.S. history, one fact is clear: There will be lawsuits targeting the airline industry following Tuesday’s hijacking of four passenger flights. -more-
There’s no watering down the popularity of home lawn sprinkler systems, but homeowners can oversee installation without getting financially soaked. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco’s estimated $7.6 billion tourism machine has a new ambassador. She is 11 inches tall, doesn’t speak a word and is hardly a symbol of social progression. -more-
SACRAMENTO (AP) — State lawmakers sent to the governor Thursday a sweeping handgun bill that would require gun buyers to pass a written test and demonstrate to a safety instructor that they know how to operate the gun. -more-
Handgun safety bill sent to governor 09-14-2001
President Bush brands attacks ‘acts of war’ 09-13-2001
Red Cross Blood Bank overloaded with eager donors 09-12-2001
Community Action Team set to present findings on city’s health 09-11-2001
Schools supporter gets day named after him 09-10-2001
Firecrackers may have caused Thursday’s blaze 09-08-2001
Kennedy plans new project By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-14-2001
Out & About Staff 09-14-2001
Beyond bin Laden – why are we so hated? William O. Beeman Pacific News Service 09-14-2001
’Jackets’ tough preseason continues against Logan By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-14-2001
Berkeley comic shows the lighter side of temping By Peter Crimmins Daily Planet Correspondent 09-14-2001
Arts and Entertainment Calendar Staff 09-14-2001
No new fast food on San Pablo Avenue, commission advises By Hank Sims Daily Planet Staff 09-14-2001
Call for help in promoting peace Suzan Bollich 09-14-2001
Panthers look to fix problems, rebound against El Cerrito By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-14-2001
Muslims cautious despite positive UC reaction By Sasha Khokha Special to the Daily Planet 09-14-2001
Motivations are comprehensible George Palen 09-14-2001
Cal-Rutgers football game rescheduled for Nov. 23 Daily Planet Wire Services 09-14-2001
Motivations are comprehensible By Kimberlee Keala Bortfield Special to the Daily Planet 09-14-2001
Enron Corp. agrees to turn over documents to Senate investigators By Jennifer Coleman Associated Press Writer 09-14-2001
Campus Muslim students braced for backlash By Malcolm Gay and Turaya Bryant Special to the Daily Planet 09-14-2001
Berkeley High teens sorting out emotions after attack By Carole-Anne Elliott Special to the Daily Planet 09-14-2001
Critics call redistricting plans too pro-incumbent By Steve Lawrence Associated Press Writer 09-14-2001
U.S. response to terror attacks raises legal issues By Martha Mendoza AP National Writer 09-14-2001
Lawsuits targeting airline industry expected over terrorist hijackings By David Kravets Associated Press Writer 09-14-2001
Don’t let sprinkler systems leave you high and dry Associated Press report 09-14-2001
Sweeheart deal for San Francisco Barbie The Associated Press 09-14-2001
Officials silent on building delays By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-13-2001
Cal cancels all games through weekend Staff 09-13-2001
Guy Poole 09-13-2001
Nightmare begins for American Arabs Corey Wade 09-13-2001
Staff 09-13-2001
Alta Bates Summit plan to consolidate meets opposition Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 09-13-2001
Cal golf finishes fourth in North Carolina Staff 09-13-2001
Change is up to us Redwood Mary Berkeley 09-13-2001
Therapists offer free help for stress Staff 09-13-2001
Berkeley high school games on schedule Staff 09-13-2001
Reflections on a day of great tragedy Tom Lent Berkeley 09-13-2001
Lawrence Livermore Labs beef up security after terror attacks By Bruce Gerstman Special to the Daily Planet 09-13-2001
Tragic event no reason for more military dollars Bruce Joffe Oakland 09-13-2001
Police Briefs Staff 09-13-2001
Authorities focus on several terrorist groups By Karen Gullo Associated Press Writer 09-13-2001
Help for kid and adult stress stress Staff 09-13-2001
State lawmakers begin final days with memorial service By Jennifer Kerr Associated Press Writer 09-13-2001
Major bill action by California Legislature Associated Press 09-13-2001
State economy will suffer from attacks, economists say By Gary Gentile AP Business Writer 09-13-2001
Attacks could trigger temporary energy price hikes By Karen Gaudette Associated Press Writer 09-13-2001
Former Cal rugby player among hijacking victims By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-13-2001
Mourners gather at vigil By John Geluardi and Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 09-12-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 09-12-2001
City, schools, university react quickly to attacks By Judith Scherr, Hank Sims and John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-12-2001
Bush says terrorists will be brought to justice Staff 09-12-2001
Professors warn against drawing early conclusions By Rachel Searles and Jason Allen Special to the Daily Planet 09-12-2001
Mother of San Francisco victim believes son died a hero By Michelle R. Smith Associated Press Writer 09-12-2001
Tragedy hits close to home for many of city’s residents Staff 09-12-2001
Fireman, canine companion flying east to assist in rescue By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 09-12-2001
Pearl Harbor comparisons may be off base By Chris O’Connell Special to the Daily Planet 09-12-2001
Airport screeners on the bottom of the employment heap Gina Comparini Special to the Daily Planet 09-12-2001
Former Secretary of State Shultz: ‘retaliate vigorously’ Staff 09-12-2001
Arab-Americans report threats in wake of attacks Staff 09-12-2001
Attacks send wave of fear through California By Chelsea J. Carter Associated Press Writer 09-12-2001
Attacks may push teetering U.S. economy into recession By Martin Crutsinger AP Economics Writer 09-12-2001
Attacks could have long-term impact on world markets By Carole-Anne Elliott Special to the Daily Planet 09-12-2001
City attorney upholds bicycle restrictions By John GeluardiDaily Planet staff 09-11-2001
Guy Poole 09-11-2001
New hope for new ally Richard Berkeley Berkeley 09-11-2001
Staff 09-11-2001
Maio speaks out on Commissioner Craig’s dismissal By Hank SimsDaily Planet staff 09-11-2001
It just ain’t necessarily so Michael Larridi Berkeley 09-11-2001
City Council returns to work tonight By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-11-2001
Jr. college cuts hurting at Laney Lily Leung Alameda 09-11-2001
Elephant mother kills own baby at Oakland Zoo Associated Press 09-11-2001
Leave our Social Security alone Dorothy Headley Berkeley 09-11-2001
Sexual exploitation of children at record high By Clauder Marx Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Tradeoffs for preserving shore Paul Kamen Chair, Berkeley Waterfront Commission 09-11-2001
Democrats’ dispute threatens to leave redistricting to court By Steve Lawrence Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Nevada’s agricultural boss concerned with medical marijuana By Scott Sonner Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Lawmaker believes Bush won’t fight effort to end ban on travel to Cuba By Traci Carl Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
US cooperation with Peru, Colombia still in limbo By Ken Guggenheim Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Police investigating shooting death of Emeryville resident Bay City News 09-11-2001
Assembly restores funding to community colleges Associated Press 09-11-2001
Starbucks denies use of ephedrine in tea Associated Press 09-11-2001
Districts must show ‘diligent search’ for credentialed teachers Associated Press 09-11-2001
Qwest Communications to cut 4,000 jobs By Jon SarcheAssociated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Choking hazards for children persist in marketplace By Darlene Superville Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Tougher standards on arsenic sought By John Heilprin Associated Press Writer 09-11-2001
Vista College has more interest and fewer funds By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet Correspondent 09-10-2001
out and about Staff 09-10-2001
Ferry projects could funnel money away from existing systems Steve Geller 09-10-2001
Arts Staff 09-10-2001
Brigham Young runs away from hapless Bears By Greg Beacham Associated Press Writer 09-10-2001
Pension plan is shrinking police forces By Kerry Eleveld Special to the Daily Planet 09-10-2001
Rose Garden architect also designed Berkeley’s Aquatic Park Michael Levy 09-10-2001
St. Mary’s offense sputters against Dragons By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-10-2001
St. Mary’s offense sputters against Dragons By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-10-2001
Watershed festival celebrates poetry By Rachel Searles Special to the Daily Planet 09-10-2001
Ferry system should start small, grow slowly Staff 09-10-2001
Cal men lose another in final minutes Daily Planet Wire Services 09-10-2001
Daily Planet staff Staff 09-10-2001
Scott Newman Scott Newman 09-10-2001
Sports Shorts Daily Planet Wire Services 09-10-2001
Transit week is under way Daily Planet staff 09-10-2001
Revised State Assembly districting plan released By Jennifer Coleman Associated Press Writer 09-10-2001
Ex-guard suspected of another killing spree By Don Thompson Associated Press Writer 09-10-2001
The next big thing may be very, very small By Matthew Fordahl AP Technology Writer 09-10-2001
New library director honored By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet correspondent 09-09-2001
Out and About Staff 09-09-2001
Idealism: a viable alternative in today’s media world? By Norman Solomon Creators Syndicate 09-09-2001
Ensemble uses stories to bring town to life By Maryann Maslan Daily Planet Correspondent 09-09-2001
Fullerton wins on penalty kick in 110th minute 924 Gilman Sept. 8: Lab Rats, Relative; Most shows $5 and start at 8 p.m. unless noted. 924 Gilman St. 525-9926 Albatross Pub Sept. 11: Mad & Eddie Duran Jazz Duo; Sept. 13: Kenji “El Lebrijano” Flamenc By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-09-2001
Attorney files suit against Eviction Defense Center By Hank Sims Daily Planet correspondent 09-09-2001
People, not guns, are responsible Romila Khanna 09-09-2001
Arts Staff 09-09-2001
Foothill blasts ’Jackets 37-0 Daily Planet Staff By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff Daily Planet Staff Daily Planet Staff 09-09-2001
Recycled water may be used in west Berkeley parks, businesses By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-09-2001
Cal women hold on to early lead, beat No. 17 Longhorns Daily Planet Wire Services 09-09-2001
5 & 10-cent stores once essential features of American main streets By Susan Cerny 09-09-2001
CHP car chase ends in gunfire By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-09-2001
Robert McAfee Brown, leader of liberation theology movement dead at 81 Associated Press 09-09-2001
Firecrackers may have caused Thursday’s blaze By Kenyatte Davis Daily Planet staff 09-09-2001
Activists seeking apologies for Japanese wartime atrocities By Justin Pritchard Associated Press Writer 09-09-2001
Mexican laborers hope Fox, Bush summit yields tangible results Malcolm Gay Special to the Daily Planet 09-09-2001
Chevron, Texaco merger awaits shareholders’ approval By Jennifer Loven Associated Press Writer 09-09-2001
Panel finds no evidence that substance causes cancer Associated Press 09-09-2001
New library director honored By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet correspondent 09-08-2001
Out and About Compiled by Greg Poole 09-08-2001
5 & 10-cent stores once essential features of American main streets By Susan Cerny 09-08-2001
Idealism: a viable alternative in today’s media world? By Norman Solomon Creators Syndicate 09-08-2001
Ensemble uses stories to bring town to life By Maryann Maslan Daily Planet Correspondent 09-08-2001
Arts and Entertainment Calender Staff 09-08-2001
Tough overtime loss for Bears 924 Gilman Sept. 8: Lab Rats, Relative; Most shows $5 and start at 8 p.m. unless noted. 924 Gilman St. 525-9926 Albatross Pub Sept. 11: Mad & Eddie Duran Jazz Duo; Sept. 13: Kenji “El Lebrijano” Flamenco Guitar; Sept. 19 By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-08-2001
Attorney files suit against Eviction Defense Center By Hank SimsDaily Planet correspondent 09-08-2001
People, not guns, are responsible Romila Khanna 09-08-2001
Foothill blasts ’Jackets 37-0 By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-08-2001
Recycled water may be used in west Berkeley parks, businesses By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-08-2001
Cal women hold on to early lead, beat No. 17 Longhorns Daily Planet Wire Services 09-08-2001
CHP car chase ends in gunfire By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-08-2001
Robert McAfee Brown, leader of liberation theology movement dead at 81 Associated Press 09-08-2001
Activists seeking apologies for Japanese wartime atrocities By Justin Pritchard Associated Press Writer 09-08-2001
Mexican laborers hope Fox, Bush summit yields tangible results Malcolm Gay Special to the Daily Planet 09-08-2001
Chevron, Texaco merger awaits shareholders’ approval By Jennifer Loven Associated Press Writer 09-08-2001
Panel finds no evidence that substance causes cancer Associated Press 09-08-2001
Read The New October Issue
and
Read The September Issue andRead The August Issue and
Read The July Issue and
The June Issue and
The May Issue and
The April Issue and
The March Issue and
The February Issue and
The January Issue and
The December Issue and
The bit old November Issue
(and please support Grace Underpressure with a donation :-)
