After reviewing a case in which police officers pepper sprayed a mentally disturbed man, the Police Review Commission has recommended the department call mental health specialists when dealing with similar situations in the future. -more-
About 70 parents and community members came together Monday to challenge the boundaries of the possible and save 250 struggling Berkeley High School freshmen. -more-
The length of the line outside bookstores on Bancroft Way Monday was clear indication that classes were beginning at the University of California today. A worker at one store across from the campus expected crowds throughout the week and said the best time to avoid a line is as early as 8:30 a.m. -more-
A recommendation from Mayor Shirley Dean requesting that PG&E implement a power-reduction plan for Berkeley residents and businesses will be tabled, said Councilmember Linda Maio. -more-
SAN JOSE — 3Com Corp., a struggling maker of computer network equipment, said Monday it plans to lay off workers as part of a plan to save at least $200 million a year. -more-
BRIEFS 01-16-2001
State’s biggest electricity eater searches for diet 01-11-2001
Council to consider new pepper spray rule By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 01-16-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 01-16-2001
Letters to the Editor 01-16-2001
Parents make ‘stone soup’ to save students By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 01-16-2001
Back to school Jon Mays/Daily Planet 01-16-2001
City looks to fight the power– of PG&E By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 01-16-2001
Layoffs, other cost-cutting measures coming to 3Com The Associated Press 01-16-2001
Ducks’ Bracey having a breakthrough season By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 01-11-2001
Clinton should issue Peltier pardon before leaving office By John Iversen 01-11-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 01-11-2001
City may refuse windfall from utility hikes By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 01-11-2001
Prep of the week By Jared GreenDaily Planet Staff 01-11-2001
Letters to the Editor 01-11-2001
Board takes first step in superintendent search By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 01-11-2001
Center offers cash for clean trash By Dan Greenman Daily Planet Staff 01-11-2001
UC discovery may stop Sudden Oak Death Daily Planet wire services 01-11-2001
Gov. Davis proposes $104.7 billion budget The Associated Press 01-11-2001
Feds respond to suit The Associated Press 01-11-2001
Textbook program OK’d to meet math standards The Associated Press 01-11-2001
Drug found in victims’ bodies stops breathing The Associated Press 01-11-2001
Many Americans pessimistic about economic future The Associated Press 01-11-2001
TWA agrees to buyout offer The Associated Press 01-11-2001
The battle between private and public sectors By John Cunniff The Associated Press 01-11-2001
Students help peers with dating violence By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 01-10-2001
Panel still has Beth El project on hold By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 01-10-2001
Public hearing on plan By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 01-10-2001
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