Less than three weeks until the mayoral election, candidate Tom Bates and incumbent Mayor Shirley Dean are defending themselves against charges of campaign finance impropriety. -more-
Local historical archives are enlivened with thousands of still pictures showing Berkeley's places, people, and events of past decades. But for a more animated glimpse into early local life, nothing beats old home movies, newsreels and other film footage. -more-
Apparently no one told the Yellowjackets that there are no points for degree of difficulty in football. -more-
City Council candidate Carlos Estrada doesn’t expect to win. But he does have a larger goal in mind – a new, radical political movement. -more-
NEW YORK — New Jersey poet laureate Amiri Baraka criticized Israeli and Jewish groups’ involvement in U.S. politics and reiterated that he would not give up his post as official state poet amid accusations of anti-Semitism. -more-
When Cal has the ball -more-
Three months after the retirement of long-standing Police Chief Dash Butler, Berkeley has formally begun its search for a replacement. -more-
NEW YORK — He hardly mentions his fatal illness, and makes a brief, sarcastic reference to allegations of plagiarism that surfaced in the last year of his life. -more-
The Cal women’s soccer team broke two ugly streaks on Friday during their 2-0 win over Oregon. The Bears scored their first goals of the Pac-10 season, and Laura Schott got her first goal in almost a year. -more-
POINT SUR — Two unarmed Super Hornet fighter jets crashed over the Pacific Ocean about 80 miles southwest of Monterey during routine training Friday morning. The Coast Guard searched for four missing members of the Black Aces squadron from Lemoore Naval Air Station. -more-
LOS ANGELES — Scientists in California and Virginia will try to decode the genetic makeup of two plant-destroying microbes, including one blamed for killing tens of thousands of oak trees along the West Coast. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – The attorney for the son of Bay Area food critic and chef Narsai David said Friday that he may stop defending Daniel David, 36, against federal charges of fraud and money laundering because of a potential conflict of interest. -more-
Students say burgers and doughnuts instead of vegetables -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — PG&E Corp. suffered another financial blow Friday when Moody’s Investors Service said it was downgrading the credit rating of one of the energy giant’s subsidiaries. -more-
LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST — A second California condor hatched in the wild has been found dead here, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said. -more-
This holiday season, nearly a thousand of Berkeley’s neediest families will find a check in the mail. -more-
Fund helps the needy during the holidays 10-19-2002
CIA director says al-Qaida ready to strike on U.S. soil, overseas 10-18-2002
U.S. handing over weapons as Afghan military struggles 10-17-2002
Three hunters dead, one missing in North Dakota 10-16-2002
Police deluged with calls about sniper 10-15-2002
Oakland narcotics officer axed for drugs 10-14-2002
Sports This Week 10-14-2002
Mayoral camps settle up on finance charges By Matthew Artz 10-19-2002
Sliding scale rents? Randy Silverman 10-19-2002
Old flicks put new face on history By Steven Finacom 10-19-2002
Fledgling sport gains speed By Martha Irvine 10-19-2002
Turnover-happy Jackets down Hercules in overtime By Jared Green 10-19-2002
Calendar 10-19-2002
Radical City Council candidate lags By David Scharfenberg 10-19-2002
More on rent control Alexis Jones-Ramirez 10-19-2002
Poet laureate strikes By Michael Weissenstein 10-19-2002
Cal (4-3, 1-2 Pac-10) vs. UCLA (4-2, 1-1 Pac-10) Jared Green 10-19-2002
Search begins for top cop By Matthew Artz 10-19-2002
A vote for Measure M Zelda Bronstein 10-19-2002
Stephen Ambrose memoirs published By Hillel Itale 10-19-2002
Bears turn it on late By Jared Green 10-19-2002
Navy jets crash over Pacific Ocean, four still missing By Matthew Fordahl 10-19-2002
Oakland’s “Just Cause” George Azar 10-19-2002
Genome to be mapped By Andrew Bridges 10-19-2002
Davis’ attorney cites conflict Daily Planet Wire Service 10-19-2002
Police Briefs 10-19-2002
Bay Area Briefs 10-19-2002
State Briefs 10-19-2002
Suspects appear in court to answer for death of crossdresser Daily Planet Wire Service 10-19-2002
Stock market continues upswing By Amy Baldwin 10-19-2002
PG&E downgraded The Associated Press 10-19-2002
FBI says balance is needed against terrorism By Martha Mendoza 10-19-2002
Court upholds Clinton’s orders By Mark Sherman 10-19-2002
California condor born in wild dies The Associated Press 10-19-2002
Creative offers give new meaning to scalping By Justin Pritchard 10-19-2002
Berkeley schools fail state goals By David Scharfenberg 10-18-2002
What to do about traffic Frank Gebauer 10-18-2002
For Jack Johnson the show goes on By Jane Yin 10-18-2002
Calendar 10-18-2002
Yellowjackets pull turnaround, beat De Anza By Jared Green 10-18-2002
Elementary school gets federal scrutiny By David Scharfenberg 10-18-2002
Civil liberty and the FBI Sam Matar 10-18-2002
Some of NBC’s established hits are off to a sluggish start this season By David Bauder 10-18-2002
Golden Bears hope to slow Bruins’ running game By Jared Green 10-18-2002
Issues, not candidates, at heart of rent board race By Matthew Artz 10-18-2002
The coffee initiative Rick Young 10-18-2002
Sports This Week 10-18-2002
Candidates talk town and gown By David Scharfenberg 10-18-2002
Proposition 13 revisited Judith Segard Hunt 10-18-2002
City pursues Skates on wages By Matthew Artz 10-18-2002
Bishop Nichols remembered By Judith Scherr 10-18-2002
Police Briefs Matthew Artz 10-18-2002
Bonds’ ball trial starts By Angela Watercutter 10-18-2002
Giants make history with ticket sales Daily Planet Wire Service 10-18-2002
Bey pleads innocent Daily Planet Wire Service 10-18-2002
Arrest made in killing of boy who lived as girl The Associated Press 10-18-2002
Bay Area Briefs 10-18-2002
State Briefs 10-18-2002
Inland towns now growing By Daisy Nguyen 10-18-2002
Forty alleged members of Aryan Brotherhood indicted across nation The Associated Press 10-18-2002
Key Enron trader pleads guilty By David Kravets 10-18-2002
Tobacco company halts free samples The Associated Press 10-18-2002
Gateway posts loss The Associated Press 10-18-2002
California tops in privacy protections The Associated Press 10-18-2002
World Series expected to lift California tourism The Associated Press 10-18-2002
Republican Hispanics boost image By Mark Sherman 10-18-2002
Largest ranch in valley receives protection from development The Associated Press 10-18-2002
Humboldt county’s rugged coast is a world apart By Denis Cuff 10-18-2002
Council turns on the lights David Scharfenberg 10-17-2002
Bush against Saddam? James K. Sayre 10-17-2002
Politics aren’t always Black & White J. I. Ward 10-17-2002
Calendar 10-17-2002
Bears searching for second-half answers Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-17-2002
UC students urge Wheeler charges dropped David Scharfenberg 10-17-2002
Responding to the challenge Shirley Dean, Berkeley mayor 10-17-2002
The ballet makes for entertaining evening Daily Planet Wire Service 10-17-2002
Huffins named Cal track coach Special to the Daily Planet 10-17-2002
Public safety groups endorse Dean Matthew Artz 10-17-2002
A clarification, mayor Neil S. Mayer 10-17-2002
Lucasfilm employee arrested The Associated Press 10-17-2002
Fire victims set to go home Sophia Tareen 10-17-2002
Sniper attacks prompt thriller delay Anthony Breznican The Associated Press 10-17-2002
Iraq’s neighbors oppose conflict Dafna Linzer The Associated Press 10-17-2002
Train accidents kill two in East Bay Matthew Artz 10-17-2002
Murder suspect makes first court appearance Daily Planet Wire Service 10-17-2002
Police Briefs 10-17-2002
Woman killed on Bart tracks at West Oakland station Daily Planet Wire Service 10-17-2002
Baseball bet tests civic pride Kate Berry The Associated Press 10-17-2002
Tree-squatter moves into housing The Associated Press 10-17-2002
Bay Area Briefs 10-17-2002
California nursing homes below standards The Associated Press 10-17-2002
Food pantries benefit from port squabbles Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 10-17-2002
Generic weed killers fight for dollars Paul Elias The Associated Press 10-17-2002
State announces grants for schools The Associated Press 10-17-2002
State receives $2.3 million for counseling The Associated Press 10-17-2002
Bali tourist returns home The Associated Press 10-17-2002
Another UC strike considered By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 10-16-2002
Is today a ‘rainy day’ for UC? Susan Peabody Boalt Hall School of Law 10-16-2002
Calendar 10-16-2002
Alameda proves to be more than a pushover By Dominic Perrone Daily Planet Correspondent 10-16-2002
City rediscovers budget deficit By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 10-16-2002
Iraq links to al-Qaida could be useful to U.S. Fred Foldvary Berkeley 10-16-2002
The Bonds dilemma: pitch to him or not to pitch to him By Ronald Blum The Associated Press 10-16-2002
School board raise hinges on voters By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 10-16-2002
We want more protests Howard Oggman Berkeley 10-16-2002
Berkeley smoking ban to begin in November By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 10-16-2002
Why sacrifice Berkeley for sprawl? Bob Kubik Berkeley 10-16-2002
Senator: Park Service must explain By Matt GourasThe Associated Press 10-16-2002
Oakland school district hires advisor to find missing money Daily Planet Wire Service 10-16-2002
Juvenile suspected of shooting officer Daily Planet Wire Service 10-16-2002
Lawmakers urged to legalize undocumented workers By Deborah Kong The Associated Press 10-16-2002
Opening statements today in Bonds’ ball lawsuit Daily Planet Wire Services 10-16-2002
Accused family-killer blames tragedy on faulty accelerator The Associated Press 10-16-2002
Bay Area Briefs 10-16-2002
Nursing home regulators set stricter rules for elderly care By Jennifer Coleman The Associated Press 10-16-2002
S.F. supervisors approve Olympic bid Daily Planet Wire Service 10-16-2002
State has 58 of nation’s fastest-growing companies By Jennifer Coleman The Associated Press 10-16-2002
Pressplay adds BMG catalog to online music By Ron Harris The Associated Press 10-16-2002
Jet-powered train could speed across nation By Laurence Arnold The Associated Press 10-16-2002
DNA evidence doesn’t match Zodiac suspect The Associated Press 10-16-2002
Nevada protests result in charges The Associated Press 10-16-2002
Suspected terror cell member pleads innocent The Associated Press 10-16-2002
Trial opens for toxicologist accused of killing husband By Seth Hettena The Associated Press 10-16-2002
Mauna Loa stirring, scientists warn eruption could be dangerous The Associated Press 10-16-2002
Satellite rescue beacons soon to be widely available By David Ho The Associated Press 10-16-2002
David Letterman gets his wish By David Bauder The Associated Press 10-16-2002
Thermometer exchange considered Matthew Artz 10-15-2002
What’s with the fast food ban? M. Breunig 10-15-2002
Calendar 10-15-2002
Giants finish off Cards on way to World Series Ben Walker The Associated Press 10-15-2002
UC deals clericals final wage offer David Scharfenberg 10-15-2002
Starbucks strategy Raymond Barglow 10-15-2002
World Series tickets on sale Daily Planet Wire Service 10-15-2002
Accusations fly between campaigns Matthew Artz 10-15-2002
Learning English Saul Grabia 10-15-2002
Rams hand Raiders first loss of season, pick up first win Jim Suhr The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Berkeley workers support strikes David Scharfenberg 10-15-2002
Berkeley’s role in regional growth Robert Clear 10-15-2002
Orange County man missing after Saturday’s Bali bombing Amanda Riddle The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Health officials plan cancer survey The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Arcata follows Berkley lead on war in Iraq The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Defense Agency lights up East Bay The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Victim stable after shooting in East Bay Daily Planet Wire Service 10-15-2002
Suspect arrested following East Bay crime spree Daily Planet Wire Service 10-15-2002
Giant pumpkin sets new record Daily Planet Wire Service 10-15-2002
Bay Area Briefs 10-15-2002
Simon says he’s sorry for photo Erica Werner The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Slow going for ports despite dockworkers return Angela Watercutter The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Microsoft and Linux gaining momentum from Unix servers Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Coast Guard survey looks for vulnerabilities in nation’s ports The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Up to 11 bodies found in train car in Iowa Amy Lorentzen The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Lecturers picket, strike at five UC campuses Margie Mason The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Brain size linked to stress disorder Andrew Bridges The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Simon leans on family and faith Erica Werner The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Charter schools work to seek accreditation Jessica Brice The Associated Press 10-15-2002
News of meat recall spreads to consumers Mary Claire Dale The Associated Press 10-15-2002
News of meat recall spreads to consumers Mary Claire Dale The Associated Press 10-15-2002
LaPaglia reverses his own vanishing Lynn Elber The Associated Press 10-15-2002
Cost of UC student hearings mounts By Elizabeth Gettelman 10-14-2002
Questioning a school board candidate Ann McDonald-Cacho 10-14-2002
Calendar 10-14-2002
Second-half woes continue as Bears fall to USC By Ken Peters 10-14-2002
Activist-turned-moderate is 8th District front-runner By David Scharfenberg 10-14-2002
A vote for Camejo David Heller 10-14-2002
Muñoz scores in overtime to lead Cal over Huskies By Jared Green 10-14-2002
Local anti-terrorism efforts begin By Shani Aminah Moore 10-14-2002
Oakland’s housing crunch could mirror Berkeley’s Frank Davis 10-14-2002
Lady Bears suffer another shutout Daily Planet Wire Services 10-14-2002
Blasts renew fears of al-Qaida By Irwan Firdous 10-14-2002
High prices can hurt a city Pat Boyd 10-14-2002
Pac-10 Football Roundup 10-14-2002
Briefcase not a bomb Melissa McRobbie 10-14-2002
Sports Shorts 10-14-2002
87th murder in Oakland Compiled from staff and wire reports. 10-14-2002
Police Briefs Matthew Artz 10-14-2002
New water pipeline eases fears of shortage Daily Planet Wire Service 10-14-2002
New BART fare gates to debut at Concord station Daily Planet Wire Service 10-14-2002
Big business going organic The Associated Press 10-14-2002
Bay Area Briefs 10-14-2002
State Briefs 10-14-2002
Report: Davis appointees gave $12 million to his campaign The Associated Press 10-14-2002
Ancient camels? In Long Beach? The Associated Press 10-14-2002
Dockworkers keep strong grip despite setback By Justin Pritchard 10-14-2002
California unemployment falls slightly The Associated Press 10-14-2002
Car hits church The Associated Press 10-14-2002
Citizen initiative process is now widely criticized By David Crary 10-14-2002
Astronauts work on space station’s outdoor plumbing By Marcia Dunn 10-14-2002
California sisters run for Congress By Chelsea J. Carter 10-14-2002
“Anything goes” radio may be a thing of the past The Associated Press 10-14-2002
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