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State officials rule Orchard Elementary improperly interfered with test scores 10-05-2001

Thurmond returns to Senate after staying overnight in hospital 10-04-2001

City Council passes municipal food policy 10-03-2001

Edison letter links its bailout to national terror crisis 10-02-2001

Saturday Bay Area peace rally draws thousands 10-01-2001

Iranian national who allegedly threatened to ‘kill all Americans’ held without bail 09-29-2001

News

Plan calls for more housing less parking By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staf 10-05-2001

Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 10-05-2001

Join with other cities to stop UC Sharon Entwistle 10-05-2001

Beautiful music from unconventional sources By Erika Kelly, Special to the Daily Planet 10-05-2001

Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 10-05-2001

State champ Duffy runs toward yet another title By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 10-05-2001

Economy, budget constraints may force school cuts By Jeffrey Obser, Daily Planet staff 10-05-2001

Common Ground good program Felicia Woytak 10-05-2001

Berkeley girls drop match to Alameda By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 10-05-2001

Family Violence Law Center not moving out of town By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 10-05-2001

How unBerkeley can you be – to propose a food cart ban? Steve Geller 10-05-2001

Town prepares to battle university over growth plans By Pam Reynolds, Special to the Daily Planet 10-05-2001

Coalition formed to help prevent domestic violence By Kerry Eleveld, Special to the Daily Planet 10-05-2001

Governor attends National Guard security training session By Gisele Durham, Associated Press Writer 10-05-2001

Florida man infected with Anthrax in critical condition By Amanda Riddle, Associated Press Writer 10-05-2001

Following attacks, courtrooms become secret, documents sealed By Ben Fox, Associated Press Writer 10-05-2001

Federal judge mulls Edison-PUC settlement as parties weigh in By Paul Chavez, Associated Press Writer 10-05-2001

Experimental rocket plane soars over Mojave Desert Staff 10-05-2001

State agency moves to assist reporting of hate crimes By Paul Chavez, Associated Press Writer 10-05-2001

Counties work around problems in drug treatment initiative, report says By Don Thompson, Associated Press Writer 10-05-2001

Santa Cruz teacher calls police after eating student’s marijuana brownie Staff 10-05-2001

It’s a natural: Fall country decorating By Carol McGarvey, Associated Press Writer 10-05-2001

The Gardener’s Guide: Dripping water cares for plants easily, efficiently By Carol McGarvey, Associated Press Writer 10-05-2001

Understand contractor liens before starting home improvement project From Home Service Store For AP Weekly Features 10-05-2001

Find your comfort level in the right spa By James and Morris Carey, For AP Newsfeatures 10-05-2001

Mourners gather for Arab-American who may be hate crime victim By Deborah Kong, AP Minority Issues Writer 10-05-2001

Tech stocks continue rally Thursday, boosted by Dell Computer By Amy Baldwin, AP Business Writer 10-05-2001

Recording industry sues ‘next Napster’ companies By Ron Harris, Associated Press Writer 10-05-2001

Vital Vittles celebrates 25th birthday By Diwata FonteSpecial to the Daily Planet 10-04-2001

’Jackets overcome slow start to beat Alameda By Kenyatte Davis Daily Planet Staff 10-04-2001

Guy Poole 10-04-2001

Vice mayor calls on Black Caucus not to support war Vice Mayor Maudelle Shirek 10-04-2001

Staff 10-04-2001

Students added to Armstrong’s district in winning plan By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 10-04-2001

Cal women break 4-game losing streak Daily Planet Wire Services 10-04-2001

Flags, peace, and protests go well together Ken Norwood Berkeley 10-04-2001

Downtown housing and hotel development deals await ZAB approval By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 10-04-2001

Grieve for victims, concern for racist reactions Vincent M. Baduel, San Lorenzo for GAPA, San Francisco 10-04-2001

BUSD extends contract with finance consultant By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet staff 10-04-2001

Bustling downtown nightlife on City’s wish list By Kimberlee Bortfeld Special to the Daily Planet 10-04-2001

State may not see windfall from agreement with Vietnam By Danny Pollock Associated Press Writer 10-04-2001

Disney executive sees turnaround since terror attacks By Danny Pollock Associated Press Writer 10-04-2001

United Airlines eliminates Shuttle, cuts flight to Sacramento Associated Press 10-04-2001

Bankrupt Webvan to sell warehouse, equipment to Kaiser Permanente Staff 10-04-2001

Amateur radio operator records Sept. 11 emergency calls By Kim Curtis Associated Press Writer 10-04-2001

Governor vetoes health care, abandoned baby and welfare bills Associated Press 10-04-2001

California agenicies seek more than $1 billion in PG&E bankruptcy case By Don Thompson Associated Press Writer 10-04-2001

State Fish and Game department to recommend emergency rockfish and lingcod fishery closures By Margie Mason Associated Press Writer 10-04-2001

Caravan promotes walking to school Staff 10-03-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 10-03-2001

Forum Staff 10-03-2001

Arts Staff 10-03-2001

Berkeley High group leaves Yosemite under cloud of allegations By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet staff 10-03-2001

Extreme Pizza becomes county’s first green restaurant By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 10-03-2001

City Council approves outside council to challenge university By Judith Scherr Daily Planet staff 10-03-2001

‘Blake-O’Malley’ redistricting plan squeaks by council on 5-4 vote By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 10-03-2001

San Francisco is nation’s major city least likely to have a household with kids By Justin Pritchard Associated Press Writer 10-03-2001

Police Briefs Staff 10-03-2001

Vacancy: California hotel occupancy plummets after attacks, report says By Danny Pollock Associated Press Writer 10-03-2001

Regulators announce Edison rescue plan, consumers claim bailout By Karen Gaudette Associated Press Writer 10-03-2001

Dr. John C. Lilly, championed study of interspecies communication By Andrew Bridges AP Science Writer 10-03-2001

National Guard will phase in security at airports over three weeks By Don Thompson Associated Press Writer 10-03-2001

Rodney King pleads innocent to drug charge Staff 10-03-2001

Bill Jones receives support of Sen. John McCain Staff 10-03-2001

EPA cannot be sued to enforce clean water laws, appeals court rules By David Kravets Associated Press Writer 10-03-2001

Judge unseals documents sought by groups seeking to show racial profiling in scientist’s case By Richard Benke Associated Press Writer 10-03-2001

Massachusetts governor unveils new security measures at Boston airport By Steve LeBlanc Associated Press Writer 10-03-2001

Washington ferries considers selling naming rights to fill budget holes By Paul Queary Associated Press Writer 10-03-2001

Investors snap up World Trade Center relief-related bonds in just two hours By Joel Stashenko Associated Press Writer 10-03-2001

State revenues take hit in wake of sagging economy, terrorist attacks By Alexa Haussler Associated Press Writer 10-03-2001

Two restaurants closing operations at Disney’s California Adventure theme park Staff 10-03-2001

EMI signs deal with online music company pressplay By Ron Harris Associated Press Writer 10-03-2001

City puts brakes on movable feast By John GeluardiDaily Planet staff 10-02-2001

Guy Poole 10-02-2001

Lee cast vote against a blank check Michael Katz Berkeley 10-02-2001

Staff 10-02-2001

Latino community holds forum with superintendent By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet staff 10-02-2001

Next, it’ll be a moratorium on business visas Richard Thompson in Korea 10-02-2001

Race and culture matter in mental health care Staff 10-02-2001

Saying the state is not valid, means it should be destroyed David Singer UC Berkeley student 10-02-2001

Bay Area people not abandoning their cars The Associated Press 10-02-2001

Don’t close any emergency rooms Margot W. Smith 10-02-2001

California’s power predicament grows in complexity By Karen Gaudette Associated Press Writer 10-02-2001

Hispanic group files lawsuit to challenge new districts Associated Press 10-02-2001

Supreme Court orders reconsideration in pepper spray protesting case By Gina Holland Associated Press Writer 10-02-2001

Governor signs bills including unemployment benefits boost By Alexa Haussler Associated Press Writer 10-02-2001

Mexicans turned back at border for not renewing old visas By Lynn Brezosky Associated Press Writer 10-02-2001

New York City selling $1 billion worth of bonds to help pay for aftermath of attacks By Joel Stashenko Associated Press Writer 10-02-2001

Source says head of security at Boston airport will be ousted By Steve Leblanc Associated Press Writer 10-02-2001

Missouri lawmakers upset by ban of TV newscasters’ patriotism Associated Press 10-02-2001

After coming to a near standstill, New York City criminal trials resume By Karen Matthews Associated Press Writer 10-02-2001

Missouri station pulls Maher’s show after viewers’ complaints Associated Press 10-02-2001

Speaker launches task force on terror effects on state economy By Jim Wasserman Associated Press Writer 10-02-2001

PG&E payments may be delayed in chemical exposure case Associated Press 10-02-2001

Anti-war activist returns flag taken in 1970 protest Peggy Andersen Associated Press Writer 10-02-2001

Arab-American convenience store owner killed, family believes it was hate crime Associated Press 10-02-2001

Federal authorities arrest 20 men for allegedly receiving fraudulent commercial driver’s licenses By Todd Spangler Associated Press Writer 10-02-2001

Organization holding auction to buy medical supplies for Burmese tribe By Bruce Gerstman Special to the Daily Planet 10-02-2001

Hospital chief: Alta Bates not a public service By Hank Sims Daily Planet Staff 10-01-2001

Out and About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 10-01-2001

Tragedy’s aftermath exposes fault lines in south Asia by Sandip Roy Pacific News Service 10-01-2001

Cal shows improvement but loses to Washington By Dean Caparaz ,Daily Planet Correspondent 10-01-2001

Principals are a vanishing breed By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet Staff 10-01-2001

Too bad Arafat said no Devora Liss 10-01-2001

Cal men 3rd at Stanford Daily Planet Wire Services 10-01-2001

Housing Authority ‘at the crossroads’ By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 10-01-2001

Making signs of peace: anti-war activists rally By Lena Warmack Special to the Daily Planet 10-01-2001

Project Open Hand needs volunteers Bay City News 10-01-2001

Governor to sign bill raising unemployment benefits By Ron Harris Associated Press Writer 10-01-2001

Companies turn losses to profits with hypothetical accounting By Michael Liedtke ,AP Business Writer 10-01-2001

CEO defends hospital’s plans By Hank Sims Berkeley Daily Planet 09-29-2001

Out & About Calendar – compiled by Guy Poole 09-29-2001

Berkeley Observed Looking back, seeing ahead By Susan Cerny, Special to the Daily Planet 09-29-2001

Don’t denounce those who oppose Lee vote Dennis Kuby 09-29-2001

Wary networks begin fall season delayed by attacks By Lynn Elber, AP Television Writer 09-29-2001

Arts and Entertainment Calendar Staff 09-29-2001

Yellowjackets win a thriller By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 09-29-2001

School district files suit against employees to return overpayment By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet staff 09-29-2001

Only Words? Joy Flaherty 09-29-2001

Schott-Kirk combo lifts Cal to victory By Dean Caparaz, Daily Planet Correspondent 09-29-2001

Housing Authority looking for low income tenants By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-29-2001

Let the mayor be proud of her cutting-edge city Maris Arnold 09-29-2001

When the School Board doesn’t follow the rules.... By Judith Scherr Daily Planet editor 09-29-2001

Elected officials support Barbara Lee Terry S. Doran, President, Berkeley School Board 09-29-2001

Student district bad idea Doris E. Willingham 09-29-2001

Back on planes, fear of racial profiling remains By Sasha Khokha, Special to the Daily Planet 09-29-2001

Police Briefs Staff 09-29-2001

Car questions beget car answers in the world of Tom and Ray By Tom and Ray Magliozzi 09-29-2001

Slower growth in Silicon Valley could lessen strain on resources By Colleen Valles, Associated Press Writer 09-29-2001

State utilities expect natural gas bills lower than last winter By Karen Gaudette, Associated Press Writer 09-29-2001

Test scoring error sends reward money to the wrong schools AP 09-29-2001

Female state senator doesn’t celebrate women’s suffrage By John Hanna, Associated Press Writer 09-29-2001

Jury awards $100 million to plaintiffs who sued drug-maker over heartburn medicine By Deborah Bulkeley, Associated Press Writer 09-29-2001

Defense spending to favor spying, communication over bombs By Gary Gentile, AP Business Writer 09-29-2001

Keep notes on today’s garden to help you grow tomorrow’s By George Bria, Associated Press Writer 09-29-2001

White is a versatile color in the flower garden By Lee Reich, AP Weekly Features 09-29-2001

News from around the state related to the terrorist attacks By The Associated Press 09-29-2001

Safeway earnings rise as chain girds for possible strike By Michael Liedtke AP Business Writer 09-29-2001