Berkeley’s bay trail coming soon
Trail to link city to miles of -more-
Trail to link city to miles of -more-
Katsuura, Bice take third at national sculling competition in Cincinnati -more-
A jury awarded $4.4 million to Earth First! activists Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney, environmentalists who sued the FBI and Oakland Police for false arrest, illegal search, slanderous statements and conspiracy. -more-
ALAMEDA – Darrell Russell’s lawyer says the woman who has accused the Oakland Raiders defensive tackle of videotaping her allegedly being raped by two of his friends actually consented to the act. -more-
Club aims to protect public, patients and marijuana as medicine -more-
YOKOHAMA, Japan – No goals, no glory. No more World Cup for France. -more-
Berkeley police surrounded a suspect inside a south Berkeley home for several hours Tuesday after he allegedly robbed a nearby Church’s Chicken at gunpoint. No one was hurt. -more-
Tonight the Board of Education will consider asking Berkeley residents for raises from $875 to $1,500 per month. -more-
Critics concerned future tests will threaten health -more-
Contra Costa Times dropped to 50-cent Sunday edition -more-
Free this month then 3 tiers of paid service available -more-
LOS ANGELES – Worldwide sales of pirated music CDs nearly doubled last year to a record 950 million units, an industry trade group said Tuesday. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – Remnants of the atomic bomb dropped over Hiroshima were auctioned for $167,500 Tuesday — but the federal government says the sale is a breach of national security and wants to block the buyer from claiming his purchase. -more-
EUREKA – An Illinois railroad consultant has submitted a formal proposal to take over the North Coast Railroad and get it back in business within a year. -more-
SACRAMENTO – After decades of largely unheralded state poets appointed by legislators, Gov. Gray Davis has named La Jolla poet Quincy Troupe, 62, as California’s first official poet laureate. -more-
Agency says next wave -more-
ETNA – Steep, rugged terrain near the Oregon border made it difficult for firefighters to combat a 600-acre wildfire that threatened homes and animals Tuesday, and officials said they don’t expect to contain the blaze until next week. -more-
SAN DIEGO – The man accused of killing Danielle van Dam appeared nervous when he met with a police investigator two days after the 7-year-old girl vanished from her bedroom, the detective said Tuesday. -more-
BOSTON – A judge Tuesday threw out one of nine charges against a man accused of trying to blow up a jetliner with explosives in his shoes, ruling that an airplane is not a vehicle under a new anti-terrorism law. -more-
History 06-12-2002
Partial verdict reached in Earth First! case 06-11-2002
California prosecutors search for victims of priest sexual abuse 06-10-2002
Autopsy can’t say if Butte County body is missing daughter 06-08-2002
‘Not in our Name’ stands against war, occupation of West Bank 06-07-2002
LA boy’s death ruled accidental 06-06-2002
Berkeley’s bay trail coming soon By Kurtis Alexander, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002
No coincidence Daniella Thompson 06-12-2002
Out & About Calendar Staff 06-12-2002
Extra work pays off for Berkeley High rowing duo By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002
Jury awards Earth First! $4.4 million By Chris Nichols, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002
Historically significant Sally B. Woodbridge 06-12-2002
Russell’s lawyer: alleged victim consented to sex By Justin Pritchard, The Associated Press 06-12-2002
Pot club closes following robbery By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002
Rallying for marijuana for patients Kim Hanna 06-12-2002
Goalless France booted from Cup By Phil Brown The Associated Press 06-12-2002
Standoff, random shooting shake south neighborhood By Devona Walker, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002
What’s good for San Pablo Avenue? David Snipper 06-12-2002
News of the Weird Staff 06-12-2002
School board considers asking for more money By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002
Lawrence lab ends controversial test By Kurtis Alexander, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002
Four Knight Ridder newspapers lower Sunday prices By Michael Liedtke, The Associated Press 06-12-2002
Lycos offers subscription music service The Associated Press 06-12-2002
Number of pirated CDs nearly doubled in 2001, industry says By SIMON AVERY, The Associated Press 06-12-2002
Government tries to halt sale of Hiroshima atomic bomb remnants By David Kravits, The Associated Press 06-12-2002
Bid for North Coast Railroad By The Associated Press 06-12-2002
Governor names California’s first official Poet Laureate By JIM WASSERMAN, The Associated Press 06-12-2002
FBI questioning dive shops to head off terrorist attacks By Seth Hettena, The Associated Press 06-12-2002
Northern fire still a problem The Associated Press 06-12-2002
Investigator: suspect appeared nervous days after girl vanished Staff 06-12-2002
Nine charges thrown out in shoe bomb case The Associated Press 06-12-2002
National Briefs Staff 06-12-2002
BHS students design a city By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 06-11-2002
News of the Weird The Associated Press 06-11-2002
Medical Herbs affirms its commitment to patients Dorrit Geshuri Marijuana ActivistProject Director, Medical Herbs 06-11-2002
Out and About Staff 06-11-2002
Woman says Russell slipped her a ‘mickey’ By Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 06-11-2002
Protesters demand hate crime policy By Kurtis Alexander Daily Planet Staff 06-11-2002
History The Associated Press 06-11-2002
Proposal would encourage sprawl Marcy Greenhut BEST 06-11-2002
There’s free lunch for kids who need it By Chris Nichols Daily Planet Staff 06-11-2002
Unenforced laws are useless Donna Cummings 06-11-2002
Bugs to return in new Looney Tunes movie The Associated Press 06-11-2002
Officials prepare for a hot fire season By Kurtis Alexander Daily Planet Staff 06-11-2002
Civil rights group not just a Jewish group Renata Polt Berkeley 06-11-2002
Professor reconstructs unfinished Chopin prelude from artist’s notes Catherine Lucey The Associated Press 06-11-2002
UC offers carpool, public transit incentives By David ScharfenbergDaily Planet staff 06-11-2002
Media mergers threatening popular culture The Associated Press 06-11-2002
Maintenance crew dumps soapy water into Strawberry Creek By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 06-11-2002
Partial solar eclipse dims skies across swath of Earth By Paul Chavez The Associated Press 06-11-2002
Davis goes negative in ad of general election The Associated Press 06-11-2002
Venture capitalists sustained 27.8 percent loss in 2001 By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 06-11-2002
City of Hope awarded $300 million in suit By Gary Gentile The Associated Press 06-11-2002
Senate approves deadline on plant construction Staff 06-11-2002
Calif. bill would allow paid leaves to care for family By Steve Lawrence The Associated Press 06-11-2002
Blaze races through wilderness Staff 06-11-2002
Girl injured in theme park ride upgraded to fair condition The Associated Press 06-11-2002
South Berkeley’s revitalization: A mixed blessing By Kurtis Alexander, Daily Planet Staff 06-10-2002
Concerns about big housing amid small homes -Honor Thompson 06-10-2002
Out & About Calendar Staff 06-10-2002
Japan’s victory set off celebration at home, deadly riots in Russia By Phil Brown, The Associated Press 06-10-2002
Artists and housing advocates join forces By Neil G. Greene, Special to the Daily Planet 06-10-2002
Time to listen to Dwight -Kate Bernier 06-10-2002
ESPY nomination for Cal’s Coughlin Daily Planet Wire Services 06-10-2002
Newspaper: FBI and CIA worked covertly to harass UC students The Associated Press 06-10-2002
Berkeley High teacher bids farewell By Katie Flynn, Daily Planet Intern 06-10-2002
Killer mom pleads guilty as charged By RON HARRIS Associated Press Writer 06-10-2002
Northern California wildfire forces evacuation of 150 homes on Sunday Staff 06-10-2002
Bay Briefs Staff 06-10-2002
Art, Gravy at Live Oak Park By Neil G. Greene, Special to the Daily Planet 06-10-2002
’Undercover Brother’ makes leap from Web to big screen By Gary Gentile, The Associated Press 06-10-2002
Yahoo reformats main, shopping and mail pages The Associated Press 06-10-2002
Girl’s fall from ride latest incident at Vallejo’s Six Flags Marine World By Karen Gaudette, The Associated Press 06-10-2002
Napa Valley Wine Auction draws $320,000 bid By Michelle Locke, Associated Press Writer 06-10-2002
Famed Ghirardelli chocolate company celebrates 150 years The Associated Press 06-10-2002
FBI questioning dive shop owners in scuba inquiry By Seth Hettena, Associated Press Writer 06-10-2002
California struggling with growing numbers of elderly inmates The Associated Press 06-10-2002
Monterey aquarium hopes to capture, display great white shark The Associated Press 06-10-2002
Berkeley teen charged in south shooting By Chris Nichols, Daily Planet Staff 06-08-2002
Award winning building has connection to bestseller Seabiscuit By Susan Cerny, Special to the Daily Planet 06-08-2002
Have mercy on travelers, truckers who want to park overnight Searle Whitney 06-08-2002
Out & About Calendar Staff 06-08-2002
Suzuki famed watercolors at this year's open studios By Ian M. Stewart, Special to the Daily Planet 06-08-2002
Arts Calendar Staff 06-08-2002
10 percent of class will play on in college By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 06-08-2002
It’s official: District attorney drops charges against UC protesters By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff 06-08-2002
‘Affordable’ housing should be affordable Rhiannon 06-08-2002
Wine tasting basics: Swirl, sniff, sip ... and spit! By Linda Ashton, The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Beckham, England get revenge on Argentina By Phil Brown, The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Open Studios show a special forum for public and artists By Matthew Artz, Special to the Daily Planet 06-08-2002
ABC News starts its own reality program with a study of Boston By David Bauder, The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Tyson-Lewis could be last big money-grab for both The Associated Press 06-08-2002
News of the Weird Staff 06-08-2002
UC Berkeley cancels study abroad in India this fall Staff 06-08-2002
Bankrupt Advanced TelCom Group rebuffs bid from Integra Telecom The Associated Press 06-08-2002
ReplayTV customers want rights heard in Hollywood, Silicon Valley By Simon Avery, The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Undercooked chicken products recalled Staff 06-08-2002
Esai Morales, Penelope Cruz honored at Awards Staff 06-08-2002
Scientists at Livermore react to new jurisdiction By Martha Mendoza, The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Largest Western Catholic hospital system settles fraud charges By Don Thompson, The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Minn. doctor pleads guilty to killing son, stabbing husband By Ron Harris, The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Wildfire burns nine homes, 23,500 acres north of Los Angeles By Ryan Pearson, The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Click and Clack Talk Cars Tom And Ray Magliozzi 06-08-2002
Lawmakers suggest budget cuts, including Davis project By Alexa Haussler, The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Emotions flare at bioethics debate By Mike Dinoffria, Special to the Daily Planet 06-08-2002
Week three of deliberations ends for jury Staff 06-08-2002
Bodies found inside gunman’s home were parents The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Employee complained of Perot’s involvement in energy market By Jennifer Coleman, The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Kennedy cousin found guilty of 1975 murder By John Christofferson, The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Columbine families settle lawsuits with school district By Nick Wadhams, The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Police embarrassed by private investigators’ quick discoveries in Chandra Levy case By Mark Sherman, The Associated Press 06-08-2002
Briefs Staff 06-08-2002
Alleged sexual assaults at Berkeley high By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 06-07-2002
Israel’s state may not be what it seems -Josh May 06-07-2002
CHERISHING POP By Peter Crimmins, Special to the Daily Planet 06-07-2002
Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 06-07-2002
Athletics 10, Mariners 4 The Associated Press 06-07-2002
Pot club robbed for third time in a year By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 06-07-2002
Divestment has worked before. Can it work now? Susan Ervin-Tripp 06-07-2002
Biannual film festival leaves Berkeley with mouth full of spittle By Jamob Coakley, Special to the Daily Planet 06-07-2002
A sensitive side to Mike? The Associated Press 06-07-2002
Protesters ask DEA to change drug law By Chris Nichols, Daily Planet Staff 06-07-2002
A note on suicide bombing Daniel C. Spitzer, Ph.D 06-07-2002
Free concert, sunshine draw listeners dowtown Staff 06-07-2002
Indians raided by Twins Staff 06-07-2002
Clean air campaign kicks off sooner than usual The Associated Press 06-07-2002
News of the Weird Staff 06-07-2002
Berkeley ready terrorist attack By Mike Dinoffria, Special to the Daily Planet 06-07-2002
CBS will not show Schwab ad deriding Wall Street practices By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Business Writer 06-07-2002
USC high tech incubator to close Staff 06-07-2002
Intel reduces 2nd-quarter forecast By Matthew Fordahl, The Associated Press 06-07-2002
California home prices hit record high in April By Simon Avery, AP Business Writer 06-07-2002
3Com to merge units in cost-cutting effort Staff 06-07-2002
Berkeley helps save lost American Indian languages By MICHELLE LOCKE, Associated Press Writer 06-07-2002
Government deems building insecure, radioactive waste goes under tents By Mark Sherman, The Associated Press 06-07-2002
Man pleads guilty to role in deadly LA kidnapping scheme The Associated Press 06-07-2002
Sentencing set today for couple convicted in SF dog mauling By Ron Harris, The Associated Press 06-07-2002
Judge fines tobacco company $20 million for targeting teens By Seth Hettena, The Associated Press 06-07-2002
Police search former priest’s home near Lake Tahoe for missing girl Staff 06-07-2002
California warned to be ready for ‘acute epidemic’ By Don Thompson, The Associated Press 06-07-2002
Court grants parental rights to non-biological father By David Kravits, The Associated Press 06-07-2002
Fundamentalist church responds to child’s death with new rules Staff 06-07-2002
Amtrak train strikes pickup, injuring driver Staff 06-07-2002
Credit help offered as senators probe state computer hacking By Don Thompson, The Associated Press 06-07-2002
California’s power supply dwindles By Karen Gaudette, The Associated Press 06-07-2002
National Red Cross to remove board of San Diego chapter Staff 06-07-2002
Despite sex scandal, archdiocese on pace for record fund-drive By Diego Ibarguen, Associated Press Writer 06-07-2002
Hershey, union reach agreement By Marc Levy, The Associated Press 06-07-2002
Suspected 9-11 mastermind, chief hijacker believed in same German city at same time The Associated Press 06-07-2002
‘Company’s on the way’ By Marcia Dunn, The Associated Press 06-07-2002
UC shuts down study program in India this fall By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 06-06-2002
News of the Weird The Associated Press 06-06-2002
Let’s consider a minus 15 mph speed limit Tom Brown Berkeley 06-06-2002
Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 06-06-2002
Out and About Staff 06-06-2002
St. Mary’s Moore drafted by Pirates By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 06-06-2002
Suicide bomber survivors tell story By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 06-06-2002
UC professors deserve an “F” Giora Stavi Berkeley 06-06-2002
Jacob Coakley Special to the Daily Planet 06-06-2002
Americans pull off shocker over Portugal The Associated Press 06-06-2002
City questions lockers it provides to homeless By Kurtis Alexander Daily Planet Staff 06-06-2002
Darling Flower Shop is structure of “demerit” Hank Resnik Berkeley 06-06-2002
Cal’s White selected by Colorado Daily Planet Wire Services 06-06-2002
Fire danger moderate in Northern California By Devona Walker Daily Planet Staff 06-06-2002
Library offers plenty for youth this summer Mike Dinoffria Special to the Daily Planet 06-06-2002
Semiconductor industry group projects recovery The Associated Press 06-06-2002
eBay has deployed weapon against fraud By Brian Bergstein The Associated press 06-06-2002
Researchers say global warming will leave state short of water By Colleen Valles The Associated Press 06-06-2002
Priest accused of raping girl bound for trial The Associated Press 06-06-2002
Moon to obscure sun in partial solar eclipse By Andrew Bridges The Associated Press 06-06-2002
World in Brief Staff 06-07-2002
Leg bone found near site of Levy remains By Mark Sherman, The Associated Press 06-07-2002
Lewinsky excused from doing jury duty The Associated Press 06-07-2002
EPA leaders want to hire more American Indians By Scott Sonner, The Associated Press 06-07-2002
Man arrested Sept. 12 with box cutters pleads guilty to fraud Staff 06-07-2002
Judge finds Amish guilty By Dan Lewerenz, The Associated Press 06-07-2002