Road construction usually creates some confusion and a few inconveniences, but hardly ever does it bring the problems that College Avenue residents and merchants are facing right now. -more-
On top of a parking structure on the UC Berkeley campus, 24 skaters are hopping ramps, grinding rails and cruising two halfpipes under the watchful eyes of several experts. There isn’t a tattoo or piercing in sight as the skaters shred the park while a nearby radio plays some mellow tunes. -more-
UC Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy wants to grow. Its expansion plans – construction of a second building next to present historic site – does not sit well with neighbors who filled a conference room at the school for a Wednesday evening public hearing on the expansion. -more-
Joel Jacobs and his neighbors on Peralta Street know that if they want to make it to the superhighway, they need the big green, often graffiti-covered pedestals that house telecommunication lines. -more-
Sam Adkins was crossing the street at Berkeley’s most dangerous intersection Thursday afternoon, when he was struck by a car. -more-
The Environmental Impact Report on the Congregation Beth El Synagogue and School has been released by the city. The report concludes that there are significant impacts in terms of noise and traffic, but that the impacts can be mitigated. -more-
Dr. Jack Finegan, 92, died July 15. A highly respected scholar and professor of the New Testament and archaeology, he was a summer session dean, director of the Bade Institute of Biblical Archeology at the Pacific School of Religion, and served for twenty-five years as pastor for the University Christian Church, in Berkeley. -more-
Berkeley pastor Finegan dies 07-26-2000
They’re talking trash up on College Ave. By Dan GreenmanDaily Planet Staff 07-28-2000
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Skateboard camp teaches kids skills, manners By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 07-28-2000
Neighbors: Goldman expansion will hurt historic site, bring traffic By Dan Greenman Daily Planet Staff 07-28-2000
Council calls for temporary halt to new telecom pedestals By William Inman Daily Planet Staff 07-28-2000
Bad corner: one more accident By Ian Buchanan Daily Planet Staff 07-28-2000
Synagogue EIR released Staff 07-28-2000
Runners gather for peace By Drew Beck Daily Planet Staff 07-27-2000
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Council places eviction controls on Nov. ballot By William Inman Daily Planet Staff 07-27-2000
Lawyer in Stephans’ case wants to talk to witness, view photos By Michael Coffino Daily Planet Correspondent 07-27-2000
Housing authority won’t be changed before September By Nina Wu Special to the Daily Planet 07-27-2000
Local group protesting tower; worried about views, values By Dan Greenman Daily Planet Staff 07-27-2000
Marina workers rally at city hall for a living wage judith scherr/Daily Planet Staff 07-26-2000
Brunetti heads to greener pastures By Ian Buchanan Daily Planet Staff 07-26-2000
Pacifica director wants to meet with listener-sponsors Staff 07-26-2000
Protester sues city, police for violating his rights Attorney John Burris asks city for $1 million By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 07-26-2000
They’re flying so very high By William Inman Daily Planet Staff 07-26-2000
Ducan to seek reelection Staff 07-26-2000
Redevelopment may be answer to South Berkeley blight, city planners say By William Inman Daily Planet Staff 07-25-2000
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“Lottomania” looks at the pitfalls of addiction By John Angell Grant Daily Planet Correspondent 07-25-2000
Council to hold marathon pre-break session By William Inman Daily Planet Staff 07-25-2000
Councilmember says thanks 07-25-2000
Woolley calls it quits By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 07-25-2000
Pacifica director tells her side By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 07-25-2000
Richmond man shot in Berkeley Daily Planet Staff and wire reports 07-25-2000
Bicycle Bob of South Berkeley fixes bikes and builds community By Pamela Marcus Special to the Daily Planet 07-24-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 07-24-2000
Letter to the Editor 07-24-2000
Candidates get election papers By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 07-24-2000
Church celebration fetes Japanese, Buddhist traditions By Dan Greenman Daily Planet Staff 07-24-2000
Youth take stand, run against violence By Drew Beck Special to the Daily Planet 07-24-2000
Conflict over new Hills Fire Station By William InmanDaily Planet Staff 07-22-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 07-22-2000
San Pablo Park looks to retain its local flavor By Dan Greenman Daily Planet Staff 07-22-2000
Worthington wants to return bond money to taxpayers By William Inman Daily Planet Staff 07-22-2000
Memorial Stadium lights generate heat By C.P. Kaiser Special to the Daily Planet 07-22-2000
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