An independent audit of last year’s school district finances points to a number of serious flaws. -more-
cumentary explores the struggle of being gay and Jewish -more-
924 Gilman Mar. 15: 90 Day Men, One Line Drawing, Division Day, The Reputation, SLOE; Mar. 22: Tsunami Bomb, No Motiv; Mar. 29: Limpwrist, All You Can Eat, The Subtonics, The Bananas, Sharp Knife; Mar. 30: 9 Shocks Terror, What Happens Next?, Phantom Limbs, The Curse, Onion Flavored Rings; All shows begin a 8 p.m. 924 Gillman St., 525-9926 -more-
The St. Mary’s High track & field team got their first look at the competition in the BSAL, and it wasn’t exactly intimidating. -more-
Who switched the tape? -more-
NEW YORK — Amazon.com will pull a listing that says a new J.D. Salinger book is due in November. No publication date has been set for “Hapworth 16, 1924,” a novella that appeared in The New Yorker in 1965 and was originally expected in book form five years ago. -more-
NEW YORK — The clock sits frozen, forever recording a moment in time: 8:50 a.m., Sept. 11, 2001. -more-
As the City Council steps closer to finally inking the General Plan, 15-plus years in the making, some say there are still unresolved questions concerning density and how it will affect the diversity of the city’s population. Citizens will also likely vote on a height restriction ordinance in November, written by Martha Nicoloff. -more-
“With friends like these, who needs enemies?” That is probably one of the many thoughts going through the minds of some the leaders of countries mentioned as nuclear threats (or targets) as well as some of the American people, who didn’t realize that ‘pushing the button’ could occur even if nuclear weapons were not being used. -more-
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is investigating letters received by Latino organizations this week containing ethnic slurs and a white powder purported to be anthrax. -more-
Today is the 74th day of 2002. There are 291 days left in the year. This is “Buzzard Day” in Hinckley, Ohio. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — Home health care worker Claudia Arevalo says her life changed in 2000, when San Francisco enacted its living wage and her employer, which receives city funds, raised her pay. -more-
OAKLAND — The state transportation commission unanimously has approved more than $4 million in state grant funds for an intercity rail station at the Oakland Coliseum. -more-
We recently built closet systems in our homes. Our wives helped with the installation and we wanted to share our experience with you. -more-
Q. Mary asks: I recently had someone test my water. I learned that my water at this point is unsafe to consume. I am told that I have methane gas in my water and that some kind of release valve could be mounted on my tank to release this gas. Is this possible and, if so, how do I find the equipment or tools needed for the job? -more-
Many gardeners get through winter by holding on tight to seed catalogs and perusing every page. Others do that, too, but they also live with the garden look all year round to keep them inspired. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — The major record labels believe I ought to be very jazzed that MusicNet and pressplay have launched their online music services. -more-
GARDINER — For John Clawson, finding an elk antler in the woods after a long, difficult hike is exhilarating — a rush. -more-
SEATTLE — Microsoft Corp.’s approximately 1,600 San Francisco Bay area employees are in for a rude surprise this summer — a smaller paycheck. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — “Liar! Liar!” came the voices from the crowd. -more-
WASHINGTON — Muslim extremist Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh was indicted Thursday in the kidnapping and murder of reporter Daniel Pearl, the government pushing for quick U.S. criminal charges out of concern that Pakistani authorities might release the suspect. -more-
SACRAMENTO — A federal fisheries council recommended an indefinite moratorium Thursday on the use of longlines off the entire West Coast. -more-
Fisheries council considers West Coast longline moratorium 03-15-2002
Telegraph Avenue focus of search for new A’s stadium 03-14-2002
Alameda County woman trains pit bulls for search and rescue 03-13-2002
West Oakland health care lock-out continues 03-12-2002
Making Headlines 03-11-2002
Making Headlines 03-09-2002
Audit shows serious problems with school finances By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 03-15-2002
Homeowners should protect their land Dorothy V. Benson 03-15-2002
The other side of Orthodox By Peter Crimmins, Special to the Daily Planet 03-15-2002
Out & About Calendar – compiled by Guy Poole 03-15-2002
St. Mary’s track & field gets a jump on BSAL By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 03-15-2002
Malcom X students show some ‘expressionality’ By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-15-2002
Pro-Palestinians are uncle Issacs Gabe Kurtz 03-15-2002
A new J.D. Salinger book in the fall? Guess again By Hillel Italie, The Associated Press 03-15-2002
Exhibit shows how NYC mourned after attack By Lukas I. Alpert, The Associated PressStaff 03-15-2002
Prep Scores Staff 03-15-2002
Insiders differ on city density By Devona Walker, Daily Planet staff 03-15-2002
U.S. nuclear policy will worry friends and enemies Tommy Ates 03-15-2002
Sports this weekend Staff 03-15-2002
Feds begin investigation on Latino hate mailings Staff and wire reports 03-15-2002
Today in History Staff 03-15-2002
Nationwide study concludes that ‘living wage’ reduces poverty By Justin Pritchard, The Associated Press 03-15-2002
New Oakland rail station granted $4 million The Associated Press 03-15-2002
Bay Area Briefs Staff 03-15-2002
on the house Closet shelving systems by James and Morris Carey James and Morris Carey 03-15-2002
On the House Questions and Answers By Morris and James Carey 03-15-2002
Spring all year round By Carol McGarvey, Better Homes and Gardens Books 03-15-2002
Big labels online music play creates a resounding ‘so what?’ By Ron Harris, The Associated Press 03-15-2002
Antler hunting a hobby or crime? By Becky Bohrer, The Associated Press 03-15-2002
Microsoft cuts bonuses for Silicon Valley workers By Allison Linn, The Associated Press 03-15-2002
Feds clash with SF authorities over medical marijuana law By Martha Mendoza, The Associated Press 03-15-2002
Government obtains indictment against kidnap suspect in reporter Pearl’s case By Ted Bridis, The Associated Press 03-15-2002
Blacked Out By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-14-2002
Gruden’s gone, so Davis hires his shadow By Rob Gloster The Associated Press 03-14-2002
Eco-Community a serious alternative to building up Martha Nicoloff Berkeley 03-14-2002
Compiled by Guy Poole 03-14-2002
Low-income seniors get the high- interest rate shaft By Claudine LoManaco Special to the Daily Planet 03-14-2002
Thin ’Jackets play sloppily, fall to Mt. Eden By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-14-2002
Ecocity Builders’ policy isn’t what it’s cracked up to be Howie Muir Berkeley 03-14-2002
Peace commission member leaves for 11-day mission to Japan By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-14-2002
Sports Shorts Staff 03-14-2002
Today in History Staff 03-14-2002
Latinos silent on U.S. war effort, leery about citizenship status By Ofelia Madrid Special to the Daily Planet 03-14-2002
Bay Area Briefs Staff 03-14-2002
CSU proposes 15 percent boost in nonresident tuition By Stefanie Frith The Associated Press 03-14-2002
CSU trustees approve 22 new degrees on 10 campuses The Associated Press 03-14-2002
Congressman says Davis stalling on energy documents By Jennifer Coleman The Associated Press 03-14-2002
Feinstein’s hubby appointed to UC Board of Regents The Associated Press 03-14-2002
Bay Area Navy SEAL killed in Afghanistan awarded Bronze Star The Associated Press 03-14-2002
HP director’s Compaq deal doubts resolved By Brian Bergstein The Associated Press 03-14-2002
Compaq prepared to go it alone if Hewlett-Packard acquisition fails By Mark Babineck The Associated Press 03-14-2002
Top PG&E execs get hefty bonuses By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 03-14-2002
Claremont workers hold a.m. picket line By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-13-2002
Bears beat USF with dinks and dunks By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-13-2002
Bush is doing a good job, and is patriotic Saul Grabia 03-13-2002
Compiled by Guy Poole 03-13-2002
UC Latino group is fourth to receive hate mail By Devona Walker Daily Planet staff 03-13-2002
Sports shorts Staff 03-13-2002
A solution to stop UC Berkeley’s growth Paul R. Chernoff Professor of Mathematics University of California Berkeley 03-13-2002
Activists protest SAT claiming racial bias By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-13-2002
UC must implement alternative transportation Norah Foster Chair, Improve Transit/Parking UCB [Labor Coalition] 03-13-2002
Today in History Staff 03-13-2002
Gov. Davis following in Mao’s, Castro’s footsteps Fielding Greaves 03-13-2002
Council may reduce residential speed limit to 20 mph The Associated Press 03-13-2002
Dog attack defendant says she tried to save victim By Linda Deutsch The Associated Press 03-13-2002
White House proposes ending endangered species protections for some regional fish By Katherine Pfleger The Associated Press 03-13-2002
Bay Area Briefs 03-13-2002
Cultish family charged in baby’s death, mistreatment postpones entering pleas By Ron Harris The Associated Press 03-13-2002
Vallejo priest resigns after alleged sexual misconduct with a woman The Associated Press 03-13-2002
Auction of alleged Malcom X documents called off By Deborah Kong The Associated Press 03-13-2002
Lettuce shortage means prices will skyrocket around the country By Jessica Brice The Associated Press 03-13-2002
Flood of wine from overturned truck lost for good on highway By Paul Glader The Associated Press 03-13-2002
United plans to increase daily flights from O’Hare The Associated Press 03-13-2002
Lawmakers pitch $6 billion high-speed rail bond By Steve Lawrence The Associated Press 03-13-2002
February energy costs down to lowest to date The Associated Press 03-13-2002
Local filmmaker is all about hysteria By Kamala Appel Special to the Daily Planet 03-12-2002
Freeman makes himself a tough opponent By Nathan Fox Daily Planet Correspondent 03-12-2002
Heads up, citizens, it’s time to get active Marc Winokur Oakland 03-12-2002
Staff 03-12-2002
Hate crime targets Latino organizations By Devona Walker Daily Planet staff 03-12-2002
Moore does not intend to run for City Council Darryl G. Moore Vice President Peralta Community College Board of Trustees 03-12-2002
UC students lobby for a day at the capitol By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-12-2002
UN-Iraqi talks should be a stepping stone for the US Valerie Jacobs San Francisco 03-12-2002
Disabled precinct worker acts for change By Munira Syeda Special to the Daily Planet 03-12-2002
Today in History Staff 03-12-2002
Nurses lobby for ratio law – Devona Walker 03-12-2002
Coastal access makes waves in Northern and Southern California By Michelle Locke The Associated Press 03-12-2002
Alleged Shattuck Avenue massage parlor busted on pimping suspicion Staff 03-12-2002
HP directors may resign if deal rejected By Brian Bergstein The Associated Press 03-12-2002
Digital song distribution concern at SF music retailers convention By Ron Harris The Associated Press 03-12-2002
Drive-by leaves man in hospital Wire Report 03-11-2002
Restore transit before building more garages to increase traffic Sennet Williams 03-11-2002
Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 03-11-2002
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 03-11-2002
Cal host open house Wire Report 03-11-2002
Thanks for keeping us informed Diane Davenport 03-11-2002
Lawrence Livermore finishes ground-breaking simulations Wire Report 03-11-2002
Cal could coordinate with city in providing transit passes Rob Wrenn 03-11-2002
War reactions, six months later By Ofelia Madrid, Special to the Daily Planet 03-11-2002
Making Headlines Staff 03-11-2002
Friends, family remember Pearl The Associated Press 03-11-2002
Muslim-Americans report there’s a lingering sense of fear and dread The Associated Press 03-11-2002
Troops return from battle The Associated Press 03-11-2002
S.F. school closes due to poor student performance By Ron Harris, Associated Press Writer 03-11-2002
Bad medicine: Walnut Creek pharmacist’s license revoked The Associated Press 03-11-2002
Federal jury awards $1.6 million in Marin discrimination case The Associated Press 03-11-2002
Disney betting ESPN can boost flagging media division By Gary Gentile, The Associated Press 03-11-2002
Clerical workers fed up with UC contract talks By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 03-09-2002
High-density is sustainable living Kirstin Miller 03-09-2002
Crossing traditional lines By Matt Artz, Special to the Daily Planet 03-09-2002
Art & Entertainment Calendar Staff 03-09-2002
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 03-09-2002
St. Mary’s-Tech a familiar battle By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 03-09-2002
The human toll By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 03-09-2002
Up with NIMBY, down with NIMFY Richard Register 03-09-2002
Asian American Film Festival celebrates 20 years By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet Staff 03-09-2002
’Cats beat Bears for third time The Associated Press 03-09-2002
Progressive teacher to try for District 8 council seat By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 03-09-2002
Cardinal explode in late innings to pulverize Bears By Nathan Fox, Daily Planet Correspondent 03-09-2002
Most of UC power back onafter campus-wide blackout By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 03-09-2002
Making Headlines Staff 03-09-2002
Suspicious package found on Center Street Daily Planet staff 03-09-2002
UC doc heads to Salt Lake to help Paralympics By Paul Meznarich, Special to the Daily Planet 03-09-2002
Openly gay Democrat Leno takes 3-point lead in SF Assembly race The Associated Press 03-09-2002
Missing fisherman’s body washes up on Half Moon Bay shore The Associated Press 03-09-2002
Questions and Answers on the House By Morris and James Carey The Associated Press 03-09-2002
Interest in high-tech security systems grows after Sept. 11 By William McCall The Associated Press 03-09-2002
Businesses that share centers with closing Kmarts worry about future Staff 03-09-2002
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