No one truly understands what a veteran has gone through in a war better than another vet, says Bob DeRiti, Commander of Disabled American Veterans Chapter 25. -more-
Middle East Children’s Alliance Director Barbara Lubin, back from a recent visit to Palestine, reveals the horror of war, the thirst for a homeland -more-
ACAMBARO, MEXICO -- Weeks before the U.S. elections, the Mexican press ran news agency reports about the probability of an electoral photo-finish. But few people here expected to see the world’s most powerful democracy thrown into embarrassing political turmoil. -more-
Most artists get pigeon-holed early in their careers. Not so Dave Alvin, whose work embraces nearly every style of American popular music. -more-
Team can’t overcome three early Husky goals, lose 4-2 -more-
Zoning Board yet to make decision -more-
Dreams of a perfect conference record and a trip to the Rose Bowl are still alive for Oregon, but just barely. -more-
The alleged gang rape of a 12-year-old Berkeley girl by nine boys has left teachers, school officials and crisis management specialists scrambling for ways to deal with the aftermath of a crime that has shocked the middle school community. -more-
The stage is finally set for the NCAA Women's College Cup second round games. No. 8 seed California entertains Santa Clara Saturday at 1 p.m. at Edwards Stadium. The Golden Bears had a first-round bye, while the Broncos defeated Cal Poly, 3-1, in the opening round Wednesday night at Buck Shaw Stadium. -more-
The Internet's popularity has occasionally sparked concern that increasing reliance upon computers will cause community relationship and “real human interaction” to fade. -more-
LOS ANGELES — A surprise recantation of murder allegations by the ex-lover of disgraced cop Rafael Perez surfaced Friday with a corruption case against four of his former colleagues already in the hands of a jury. Trial watchers said the timing couldn’t be more suspicious. -more-
SACRAMENTO — California’s veterans’ homes, subject of recent allegations of abuse and neglect, could improve the health care they provide to 2,000 veterans with more staff, training and pay, according to a task force report released Friday. -more-
LOS ANGELES — Superior Court clerks accepted bribes of 50 cents to $1 per name to illegally conduct criminal record searches for a detective agency that performed background checks for businesses hiring new employees. -more-
SACRAMENTO — The state Board of Education has adopted new regulations that will require schools to give the Stanford 9 standardized test later in the school year to give students more time to prepare. -more-
LOS ANGELES — A new era may be opening for California and Mexico, but some old problems may complicate the burgeoning relationship between Gov. Gray Davis and Mexican president-elect Vicente Fox. -more-
SAN DIEGO — The 25-year-old publisher of a racist Internet newsletter and another man were arrested for threats and vandalism targeted at a Jewish congressman, a Hispanic mayor and others in what federal authorities called a campaign of intimidation. -more-
JOSHUA TREE — A witness testified that the night her friend died from taking the rave party drug GHB, they were warned by the defendant not to drink too much of a mystery liquid. -more-
In a war of nerves, George W. Bush’s camp pressed Al Gore to concede decisive Florida as the presidential race struggled through Election Day plus three. “The quicker we get this resolved the better off it is for the nation,” the Texas governor said Friday. The Democrats countered, “This election is not over.” -more-
DELAND, Fla. — Election workers in Volusia County were checking all of the 184,018 ballots there for write-in votes Friday as Democrats hoped for help in the still-undecided presidential election. -more-
NEW YORK — Amid calls in Congress to scrap the Electoral College system, some state legislators are looking to see if they can change their state laws to better reflect the popular vote. -more-
LAS VEGAS — Forget about counting votes in Florida, a British bookmaker has its money on Hillary Rodham Clinton to return to the White House as soon as 2004 – as the president. -more-
WASHINGTON — For Al Gore or George W. Bush, the agony of “what ifs,” of second-guessers and hindsight await the loser in the presidential election so narrow that any of dozens of campaign calculations could have been the one that cost the White House. -more-
CHICAGO — With the economy booming, many employers around the country are so desperate for workers that they are going to great lengths to recruit ex-convicts, former gang members and recovering drug addicts. -more-
PHOENIX — Gov. Jane Hull is urging the state to backtrack on a deal offering subsidies to motorists who drive alternative-fuel vehicles, now that costs of the program are spiraling out of control. -more-
CONCORD, N.H. — Brad Renfro stole a cigarette from his mother’s pocketbook when she wasn’t looking in the 1994 movie “The Client,” and some youths who watched think smoking is cool, according to a study. -more-
SAN ANTONIO — A group seeking restitution for Japanese Latin Americans detained in the United States during World War II began filming a documentary Friday on one man’s experience at an internment camp in South Texas. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — Days after the election, seemingly promising returns for Proposition L have taken a turn for the worse, but absentee and provisional ballots could spike the numbers for the city’s failing anti-growth measure. -more-
Anti-growth measure now trailing in S.F. 11-11-2000
Seven child suspects charged with rape 11-10-2000
Mendocino County voters partially decriminalize marijuana 11-09-2000
Schools, parks, pool bonds win vote 11-08-2000
Gunmen take hostages at L.A. area Target 11-07-2000
Internet dial-up fees to continue 11-06-2000
Veterans mark day of remembrance By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 11-11-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 11-11-2000
Thinking globally, acting with love By Robin Shulman Special to the Daily Planet 11-11-2000
Mexicans are astonished over uncertainty of U.S. presidential elections By Martin Espinoza Pacific News Service 11-11-2000
Rare acoustic performance by Dave Alvin By Timothy Lynch Special to the Daily Planet 11-11-2000
Too little, too late for Bears against Washington By Jared GreenDaily Planet Staff 11-11-2000
Report gives Beth El favor John GeluardiDaily Planet Staff 11-11-2000
Cal looking to play spoiler on Saturday The Associated Press 11-11-2000
School begins to deal with rape incident By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff 11-11-2000
Bears looking to knock off Broncos in second round Daily Planet Wire Services 11-11-2000
Berkeley has on-line Vietnam memorial Daily Planet staff 11-11-2000
Recantations surface in L.A. police trial The Associated Press 11-11-2000
Report shows how Veterans’ homes can improve The Associated Press 11-11-2000
L.A. Superior Court clerks accepted bribes for searches The Associated Press 11-11-2000
State orders later date for standardized test The Associated Press 11-11-2000
Mexican president-elect vies for open border The Associated Press 11-11-2000
FBI arrests man for making racial threats, newsletter The Associated Press 11-11-2000
Witness testifies in trial of date rape drug death The Associated Press 11-11-2000
Bush’s lead continues; wants Gore to concede The Associated Press 11-11-2000
Florida recount seems to head through weekend The Associated Press 11-11-2000
Lawmakers talk about electoral college changeThe Associated Press NEW YORK — Amid calls in Congress to scrap the Electoral Col The Associated Press 11-11-2000
Bookmakers bet on the 2004 presidential race The Associated Press 11-11-2000
For Gore or Bush, the agony of ‘what ifs’ awaits By Walter Mears The Associated Press 11-11-2000
Desperate for workers, companies recruit ex-cons The Associated Press 11-11-2000
Arizona governor calls session to cut car subsidies The Associated Press 11-11-2000
Tobacco study shows influence of movies The Associated Press 11-11-2000
Documentary will shed light on internment camp The Associated Press 11-11-2000
Plotting Berkeley’s future By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff 11-10-2000
’Jackets finish ACCAL undefeated By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-10-2000
Letters to the Editor 11-10-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities Compiled by Chason Wainwright 11-10-2000
Fair trade coffee flourishes By Angel Gonzalez Special to the Daily Planet 11-10-2000
Mighty Maite looking to end Cal career on a high note By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-10-2000
Landmarks officials refuse city attorney advice, go to Council StaffJohn Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-10-2000
Playoff spot still to be determined By Sean Gates Daily Planet Correspondent 11-10-2000
Escorts help with safety By Chason Weinwright Daily Planet Staff 11-10-2000
Measure T has dim future By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 11-10-2000
UC biologist: Play bridge for health The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Three billionaires set to push drug reform debate By DON THOMPSON The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Construct a compost pile that does wonders The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Construct a compost pile that does wonders Staff 11-10-2000
Frosted refigerator problem probably an easy fix The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Use in-home filters and devices to purify water The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Divided government emerges as winner The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Rush on to implement Proposition 36 The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Few morning-after regrets for die-hard Greens The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Bush still leads Gore by under 300 votes The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Democrats look to courts for help The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Hispanic voters show they are a political force The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Race gives living lesson in civics The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Biologists hope to multiply condors The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Comedians getting the best of Election 2000 The Associated Press 11-10-2000
S&L player Keating won’t be retried The Associated Press 11-10-2000
Progressives win in all local contested races By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 11-09-2000
Three Cal players make All-Pac-10 teams By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-09-2000
U.S. presidential elections are a worldwide event 11-09-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 11-09-2000
Rivera returns to post StaffBy Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff 11-09-2000
Braun inks top-10 recruiting class for next year Daily Planet Wire Services 11-09-2000
Race for president remains a question By David Royse The Associated Press 11-09-2000
Election not over till it’s over John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-09-2000
California, four others soften drug laws; nation next? By Don Thompson Associated Press Writer 11-09-2000
Brown in danger of losing control By Kim Curtis Associated Press Writer 11-09-2000
Democratic candidates rule the day in California By Scott Lindlaw AP Political Writer 11-09-2000
Big voter turnout could set record The Associated Press 11-09-2000
California left waiting for election results with the rest of the country By Michelle Locke Associated Press Writer 11-09-2000
Approval of Prop 39 eases school bond requirements By Jennifer Kerr Associated Press Writer 11-09-2000
The glitch that stole Berkeley’s elections By Judith Scherr, John Geluardi and Juliet Leyba 11-08-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 11-08-2000
Letters to the Editor Staff 11-08-2000
Measure Y, progressive rent board lead in polls John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2000
By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2000
Presidential race still on The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Poll workers report heavy turnout in southwest Berkeley John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2000
Daewoo motor declares bankruptcy The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Lieberman’s neighbors watch returns anxiously The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Votes-for-sale Web site a hoax The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Voter survey shows demographic habits The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Man who bit his dog to stand trial The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Missing Oregon girl found after 15 years The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Another study shows Medicare no guarantee of adequate care The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Nebraska abortion doctor threatened with eviction The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Californians vote on schools, drugs, hot seats The Associated Press 11-08-2000
State House races come down to the wire The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Voters approve measure on campaign finance The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Mayor Willie Brown loses power in SF measures The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Voters priorities split The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Legislative Dems keep majorities, Independent loses The Associated Press 11-08-2000
First GOP Senate win in Nevada in a dozen years The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Dead Missouri governor wins senate seat The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Voter polls conducted with interviews, telephone calls The Associated Press 11-08-2000
11 states vote on new governors The Associated Press 11-08-2000
House, Senate still under GOP control The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Tight election is ultimate TV The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Western voters decide ballot propositions The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Gore pulls support from moderates, women, Latinos The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Call her senator: Hillary Clinton wins seat The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Sierra Club leader dies at 88 By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 11-07-2000
Letters to the Editor 11-07-2000
Measure Y proponents take aim John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2000
Signage war in District 6 By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2000
Parties scrambling to get voters out to the polls The Associated Press 11-07-2000
2000 spending for races may set records The Associated Press 11-07-2000
New guidelines restrict movie trailers The Associated Press 11-07-2000
Gas prices continue to drop nationwide The Associated Press 11-07-2000
Whale watching mecca closes The Associated Press 11-07-2000
Closing arguments in police corruption case The Associated Press 11-07-2000
City Council backs community college bond By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-06-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 11-06-2000
Letters to the Editor 11-06-2000
Women’s first game at Haas ends with a comeback win By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 11-06-2000
Magnet school earns top honors By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff 11-06-2000
OSU attack shreds Cal defense By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-06-2000
Election reflects California’s growing pains By Leon Drouin Keith Associated Press Writer 11-06-2000
Bears down Ducks, get first-round bye By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-06-2000
Pot guru opposes drug rehab proposition By Bryan Shih Special to the Daily Planet 11-06-2000
Cell phone helps woman in trunk The Associated Press 11-06-2000
Train derails in Ventura County, kills truck driver By Leon Drouin Keith Associated Press Writer 11-06-2000
Immigration not an issue in this year’s election By Ben Fox Associated Press Writer 11-06-2000
President ‘proud of Hillary ’ The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Americans turnout to vote in droves The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Some Web sites leak exit poll results early The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Prosecutors argue Olson endangered police officers By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press Writer By ROBERT 11-08-2000
See’s candymakers settle dispute By The Associated Press 11-08-2000
Human waste used on San Joaquin crops causes stir By KILEY RUSSELL The Associated Press 11-08-2000
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