UC strike to begin today
UC students returning to class today are in for a raucous welcome. -more-
UC students returning to class today are in for a raucous welcome. -more-
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With a new air of confidence in Strawberry Canyon, Golden Bear football fans young and old attended Saturday’s Fan Appreciation Day, meeting players and coaches on the re-energized Cal football squad. -more-
Pastor and African-American studies teacher Robert McKnight told the Daily Planet Friday that a long-planned, two-week tour of churches in the South prevented him from meeting the city’s Aug. 14 deadline to file as a candidate for the Board of Education. -more-
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DETROIT – The Oakland Athletics won their 12th straight game, with John Mabry hitting a go-ahead double during a five-run rally in the eighth inning for a 10-7 victory Sunday over the Detroit Tigers. -more-
SACRAMENTO – Berkeley resident Ellen Gold, 52, was appointed by Gov. Gray Davis to the state Carcinogen Identification Committee last week. -more-
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A young Oakland man was shot to death early Saturday outside a restaurant in west Oakland, the city's 72nd murder this year, police report. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — Some airport screeners who are part of a team that moves from airport to airport serving as models for the federal takeover of aviation security got as little as 15 minutes of training on how to screen baggage for bombs. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — Juicier chops, thicker steaks and other food produced by cloned animals could be in grocery stores by next year. Atlantic salmon fattened with genes spliced from other fish, though, remain years away from the American dinner table. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – Discount-brokerage mogul Charles Schwab is selling his ranch, and all the duck hunting that goes with it. -more-
SAN MATEO – A Florida salvage company hopes to complete by the end of September the removal of thousands of gallons of fuel oil from the S.S. Jacob Luckenbach that lies in 175 feet of water 17 miles southeast of San Francisco. -more-
Leaking Luckenbach scheduled to be cleaned next month 08-26-2002
Ad campaign urges Californians to buy local food 08-24-2002
Bay Area Briefs 08-23-2002
SF-bound flight grounded after traveler sparks flame 08-22-2002
Democrats say college students need state budget 08-21-2002
History 08-20-2002
UC strike to begin today Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 08-26-2002
The county in the face of welfare reform Angie Garling Berkeley 08-26-2002
Fans hope Tedford era will bring fast improvment By Chris Nichols Special to the Daily Planet 08-26-2002
School board hopeful missed filing deadline because of church trip By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-26-2002
More on raccoon sterilization David Shefik David Shefik, 08-26-2002
Eighth-inning rally keeps A’s winning streak alive at 12 games The Associated Press 08-26-2002
Berkeley socialists push agenda Matthew Artz 08-26-2002
More on raccoon sterilization Revan Trantar 08-26-2002
Davis names locals to state posts Daily Planet Staff Report 08-26-2002
More violence in Oakland Daily Planet Wire Service 08-26-2002
Training of new airport screeners in question The Associated Press 08-26-2002
FDA says cloned animals ok to eat, but not transgenic ones By PAUL ELIAS The Associated Press 08-26-2002
Charles Schwab sells his northern California ranch The Associated Press 08-26-2002
City wants residents ready By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-24-2002
Behind the picket line Alan Collin Alan Collin 08-24-2002
Church is a classic worth saving By Susan Cerny Special to the Daily Planet 08-24-2002
Something for Everyone Brian Kluepfel Special to the Daily Planet 08-24-2002
A-Rod says he’d take pay cut to help baseball By Ronald Blum The Associated Press 08-24-2002
State defends payroll problems By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-24-2002
Braun confirms Legans’ transfer release request Staff Report 08-24-2002
BART gets $20 million for seismic safety Daily Planet Wire Service 08-24-2002
A house made of grain By Erik Totten Special to the Daily Planet 08-24-2002
State budget impasse heading for record The Associated Press 08-24-2002
California housing market stays hot By Simon Avery The Associated Press 08-24-2002
Former Milpitas exec gets prison for securities fraud Staff 08-24-2002
School district computers served pornography By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-23-2002
Tell it to the man Vivian Raineri Berkeley 08-23-2002
Death by the Absurd By Ian Stewart Special to the Daily Planet 08-23-2002
Arts Calendar 08-23-2002
Bears hope goal explosion continues all season By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 08-23-2002
Chancellor can’t satisfy UC clericals By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-23-2002
How to get rid of Saddam Sidney Steinberg Berkeley 08-23-2002
Berkeley-SFO train fee set - Compiled from wire service and staff reports 08-23-2002
A Section 8 complaint Helen Rippier Wheeler Berkeley 08-23-2002
Eastshore state WHAT? Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 08-23-2002
Man dead after shooting Daily Planet Wire Service 08-23-2002
Feds look at Bay Bridge project civil rights complaints Daily Planet Wire Service 08-23-2002
Regulators to use ratepayer money to pay PG&E debts By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press 08-23-2002
2nd attempt made to raise smoking age 08-23-2002
Inattention at the wheel much more than cell phones By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press 08-23-2002
Paint it By James and Morris Carey The Associated Press 08-23-2002
Conn. woman fighting to save her Nut Museum By Noreen Gillespie The Associated Press 08-23-2002
A’s win ninth straight game By Tom Withers The Associated Press 08-23-2002
Players, owners: There is time to reach a deal By Ronald Blum The Associated Press 08-23-2002
Strike at UC By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff 08-22-2002
al-Qaida tapes scary viewing Max Alfert 08-22-2002
Out & About Calendar Staff 08-22-2002
Singer/songwriter Scott Kannberg returns home By Mike Dinoffria, Special to the Daily Planet 08-22-2002
Arts Calendar Staff 08-22-2002
Legans may leave Bears Staff Report 08-22-2002
Recycling center wins lease fight with university By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff 08-22-2002
Here’s to Peggy George Kauffman 08-22-2002
Cal Football Notebook Staff 08-22-2002
Telegraph merchants: Philips Lighting Company left us out Matthew Artz, Daily Planet Staff 08-22-2002
Think again about neutering raccoons Diane Joy 08-22-2002
Sports Shorts Staff 08-22-2002
News of the Weird Staff 08-22-2002
Councilmemeber urges support for old City Hall repairs Mim Hawley 08-22-2002
History Staff 08-22-2002
Bay Area Briefs Staff 08-22-2002
Crews contain Alameda fire Daily Planet Wire Service 08-22-2002
Oakland drug hotline available in other languages Daily Planet Wire Service 08-22-2002
Rocket blasts off on flight intended to revolutionize launch business By Marcia Dunn, The Associated Press 08-22-2002
Briefs Staff 08-22-2002
Bush due in California to campaign for Simon By Erica Werner, The Associated Press 08-22-2002
Prostitutes corner shops on San Pablo By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 08-21-2002
Be careful to classify a hate crime Will Youmans, Law Student Boalt School of Law 08-21-2002
Calendar of Community Events & Activities 08-21-2002
Ex-Aggies coach is now Bears’ elder statesman By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 08-21-2002
Landlords question renter safety program By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 08-21-2002
What’s ‘Holy Blood’ mean? Monroe Pastermack Oakland 08-21-2002
Berkeley High’s Sean Young gives Cal oral commitment By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 08-21-2002
Go for it on fourth down By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-21-2002
Another chance for peace Josh May, Berkeley 08-21-2002
Berkeley lab wins $15.5 million grant By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-21-2002
Where city housing dollars go Chris Kavanagh, Housing Advisory Commission 08-21-2002
High-speed chase suspect arrested Daily Planet Wire Service 08-21-2002
Bay Area Briefs 08-21-2002
San Jose officials vow to move forward on fire-damaged complex By May Wong The Associated Press 08-21-2002
National average on ACT college test dips By Arlene Levinson The Associated Press 08-21-2002
Glut of imports prompts California king salmon prices to plummet The Associated Press 08-21-2002
Missing $159 million spacecraft orbiting sun, NASA says By Andrew Bridges The Associated Press 08-21-2002
New ground zero viewing wall to be etched with names of victims The Associated Press 08-21-2002
CNN, CBS both paid for al-Qaida video The Associated Press 08-21-2002
Regional district balks at plan to put state in charge of Calif. water By Laura Wides The Associated Press 08-21-2002
The Students are Back By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff 08-20-2002
Hello, democrats Bruce Joffe 08-20-2002
Out & About Calendar Staff 08-20-2002
Oakland wins 6th straight game, moves closer to 1st place By Tom Withers, The Associated Press 08-20-2002
Hate graffiti reported at Jewish eatery By Matthew Artz, Daily Planet Staff 08-20-2002
Defining indecent Frank Moore 08-20-2002
Williams sits out with hip injury; iffy on future The Associated Press 08-20-2002
Teachers file suit against district By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff 08-20-2002
Brazil boat takes lead in world sailing championships The Associated Press 08-20-2002
Longtime debate over houseboats settled By Matthew Artz, Daily Planet Staff 08-20-2002
News of the Weird Staff 08-20-2002
Homeless man robs woman Matthew Artz 08-20-2002
Bay Area Briefs Staff 08-20-2002
Bay Area school officials eye cigarette tax The Associated Press 08-20-2002
Fire engulfs construction site of huge San Jose development Staff 08-20-2002
Oakland ‘sideshow’ bill approved by state Assembly Daily Planet Wire Service 08-20-2002
Environmentalists challenge Chevron refinery permit Daily Planet Wire Service 08-20-2002
Yosemite killing jury set to hear closing arguments Brian Melley, The Associated Press 08-20-2002
Renewable energy requirement passes key committee By Jennifer Coleman, The Associated Press 08-20-2002
Briefs Staff 08-20-2002
Nuclear waste may be an inviting terror target By H. Josef Hebert, The Associated Press 08-20-2002
Indiana University ranked top ‘party school’ in nation By Shannon Dininny, The Associated Press 08-20-2002
Counterfeit checks get Orange County man out of jail Staff 08-20-2002
CalPERS board adopts conflict rules The Associated Press 08-20-2002