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Earthquake meetings organized

By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff
Monday January 29, 2001

Just days after a major 7.9 earthquake shook India causing massive damage and loss of life, the Claremont-Elmwood Neighborhood Association held a meeting to organize community preparation for the earthquake residents know will eventually hit the Bay Area. -more-



Calendar of Events & Activities

Staff
Monday January 29, 2001


Monday, Jan. 29

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Letters to the Editor

Monday January 29, 2001

Instabilty is crippling Berkeley’s schools -more-



Bears clamp down on defense, beat Huskies

Daily Planet Wire Services
Monday January 29, 2001

Cal’s Lampley scores 21 in Seattle -more-



City Council in power play

By Jon Mays Daily Planet Staff
Monday January 29, 2001

In response to the California’s power crisis, Berkeley City Councilmember Linda Maio is asking for a special meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 24 to discuss various ways that the city can cut back on energy use and rid the city of the shackles of Pacific Gas And Electric. -more-



Cal loses late lead and game to Washington

Daily Planet Wire Services
Monday January 29, 2001

A second half surge and a five point lead with 7:51 remaining in the game were not enough to beat the Huskies Saturday night as Washington regained the lead with 1:18 to play, defeating California 69-68 inside Haas Pavilion. -more-



Raise the rates, say economic experts

Daily Planet Staff Report
Monday January 29, 2001

A group of 22 professors and economic experts say that a state utility takeover will only worsen California’s power crisis while raising power rates will help stakeholders, “share the pain.” -more-



Ruggers overcome slow start to maul Chico State

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Monday January 29, 2001

With 20 minutes gone in the first half on Saturday, the Chico State rugby team had to be pretty happy. They had conceded just one try to the 10-time defending national champion Cal squad to just one score, and had made two forays deep into Bear territory on Witter Field. Then the roof caved in. -more-



One dead, others in hospital after fire

Daily Planet Wire Report
Monday January 29, 2001

Residents are UCB students -more-



Bay Briefs

Monday January 29, 2001

Judge asked to throw out Raider lawsuit -more-



Features

Football fans unconcerned with power shortage

By Andrea Cavanaugh Associated Press Writer
Monday January 29, 2001

LOS ANGELES – As Southern Californians gathered around their televisions to watch the Super Bowl on Sunday, many consumers in the market for a big-screen TV seemed blissfully unaware a power crisis was at hand. -more-


No fences make good neighbors at co-housing complex

By Michelle Locke Associated Press Writer
Monday January 29, 2001

EMERYVILLE – On a drab afternoon, the rich, warm smell of vegetarian chili curls around the couch where 9-year-old Jessie flips through her math homework. -more-


Power companies’ woes hurting elderly investors

By Michael Liedtke Associated Press Writer
Monday January 29, 2001

SAN FRANCISCO – Neale McFarland never expected to get rich by owning stock in California’s two largest utilities, but he knew he could always count on a decent-sized dividend check to cushion his retirement income. -more-


Editorial

“Killer Dog” owner can’t explain deadly attack

The Associated Press
Monday January 29, 2001

SAN FRANCISCO – The lawyer who owned the two dogs that attacked and killed a 33-year-old woman says the animals were generally gentle and showed no previous signs of aggression. But neighbors who say they called Bane, a Canary mastiff, “Killer Dog” or “Dog of Death,” often avoided the dogs and regret not reporting them. -more-


Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

“Killer Dog” owner can’t explain deadly attack 01-29-2001

Infants may be undercounted in census 01-27-2001

State air board considers cutting back requirement 01-26-2001

Welfare recipients benefit from tight labor market 01-25-2001

New head for Boalt Hall public policy law clinic 01-24-2001

Study: Immigrant poverty on the decline in California 01-23-2001

News

Earthquake meetings organized By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 01-29-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 01-29-2001

Letters to the Editor 01-29-2001

Bears clamp down on defense, beat Huskies Daily Planet Wire Services 01-29-2001

City Council in power play By Jon Mays Daily Planet Staff 01-29-2001

Cal loses late lead and game to Washington Daily Planet Wire Services 01-29-2001

Raise the rates, say economic experts Daily Planet Staff Report 01-29-2001

Ruggers overcome slow start to maul Chico State By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 01-29-2001

One dead, others in hospital after fire Daily Planet Wire Report 01-29-2001

Bay Briefs 01-29-2001

Football fans unconcerned with power shortage By Andrea Cavanaugh Associated Press Writer 01-29-2001

No fences make good neighbors at co-housing complex By Michelle Locke Associated Press Writer 01-29-2001

Power companies’ woes hurting elderly investors By Michael Liedtke Associated Press Writer 01-29-2001

Health Commission asks council to pass medical marijuana regulations By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 01-27-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 01-27-2001

Perspective 01-27-2001

Arts & Entertainment 01-27-2001

St. Mary’s falls 2-0 to Kennedy By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 01-27-2001

KPFA activists: draft regs put power in hands of the few By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 01-27-2001

’Jackets overcome slow start, beat Jets By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 01-27-2001

Local philanthropists home from Congo By Carla Mozee Special to the Daily Planet 01-27-2001

Lady ’Jackets beat Jets in a foul-filled snoozer By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 01-27-2001

Train strikes truck; no injuries reported Bay City News Service 01-27-2001

Man arrested for selling fraudulent Warriors stock ‘The Associated Press 01-27-2001

Race riot breaks out at San Quentin; nine injured, prison under lockdown The Associated Press 01-27-2001

Politicians quick to avoid calling power fix a ‘bailout’ The Associated Press 01-27-2001

State power managers order SoCal blackouts By Joseph B. Verrengia Associated Press Writer 01-27-2001

Belgian endive can provide a special winter treat By Lee Riech The Associated Press 01-27-2001

Coastal drilling opponents win appeal on beach wells The Associated Press The Associated Press 01-27-2001

Woman corrects state driver’s license test The Associated Press 01-27-2001

Internet data centers brace for blackouts By Matthew Fordahl Associated Press Writer 01-27-2001

’Jackets wipe away loss with seven goals By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 01-26-2001

Arts & Entertainment 01-26-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 01-26-2001

OPINION: A policy divided against itself should not stand By Mary Jo McConahay Pacific News Service 01-26-2001

Dark days of school Staff 01-26-2001

Cal women shake second-half slump, beat WSU By Jared GreenDaily Planet Staff 01-26-2001

Landlord takes case to City Council By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 01-26-2001

Bears pull out OT win in Pullman The Associated Press 01-26-2001

SF cop acquitted of battery by jury By Michael Coffino Daily Planet Correspondent 01-26-2001

Alexander named to All-America Parade team Staff Report Staff Report 01-26-2001

Seniors hesitate to talk about assisted suicide issue By Helen Wheeler 01-26-2001

Governor appoints Albany senior to state commission By Chason Wainwright Daily Planet staff 01-26-2001

Californians favorably impressed by Congress, but foresee gridlock The Associated Press 01-26-2001

Punchlist: changing faulty ballasts in light fixtures The Associated Press 01-26-2001

Ducting a clothes dryer will reduce mildew By James and Morris Carey The Associated Press 01-26-2001

Seed savers reaping satisfying harvests The Associated Press 01-26-2001

‘Fall’ a great tease, but little substance By John Angell Grant Daily Planet Correspondent 01-26-2001

Tax cut plan would drain state money The Associated Press 01-26-2001

Antennae arguments continue By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 01-25-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 01-25-2001

Letters to the Editor 01-25-2001

Injury-time goal lifts St. Mary’s over surprising St. Joseph’s By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 01-25-2001

Board adopts plan to help failing students By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 01-25-2001

’Jackets get waterlogged 2-1 win over Richmond By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 01-25-2001

KPFA activists arrested at law offices By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 01-25-2001

Shows provide home and safety tips for all Daily Planet wire services 01-25-2001

HIV rate doubles among gay men since 1997 The Associated Press 01-25-2001

Emotions run deep following shooter’s plea The Associated Press 01-25-2001

State pleads for power, sees time running out The Associated Press 01-25-2001

Water boards leery of state proposal to take hydro plants The Associated Press 01-25-2001

Trade group files suit over ban of MTBE additive The Associated Press 01-25-2001

Hispanic women have highest high school dropout rates The Associated Press 01-25-2001

AOL Time Warner set to cut jobs The Associated Press 01-25-2001

Hard to prove it’s a ‘new economy’ By John Cunniff The Associated Press 01-25-2001

Market Watch The Associated Press 01-25-2001

Local team helps birds at island oil spill By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 01-24-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 01-24-2001

Letters to the Editor 01-24-2001

Defense rests in cop battery case By Michael Coffino Daily Planet Correspondent 01-24-2001

Center retrofitted, renewed By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 01-24-2001

Resident strives to purify water in home country by Shirley Dang Special to the Daily Planet 01-24-2001

Glitches in Earth’s wobble help scientists probe core Daily Planet wire services 01-24-2001

Court examines Internet pornography in libraries The Associated Press 01-24-2001

White supremacist to plead guilty to hate-crime shootings The Associated Press 01-24-2001

Organic farmers, scientists press for research The Associated Press 01-24-2001

Sate seeks help from Bush as blackouts loom The Associated Press 01-24-2001

Bill proposes statewide database of organ donors The Associated Press 01-24-2001

Panel urges fingerprint plan for gun buyers The Associated Press 01-24-2001

Fewer Cal State freshmen need remedial math The Associated Press 01-24-2001

Group wants police to arrest illegal immigrants The Associated Press 01-24-2001

Being wealthy isn’t as easy as it looks By John Cunniff The Associated Press 01-24-2001

BRIEFS The Associated Press 01-24-2001

Market Watch The Associated Press 01-24-2001

Council set to amend gas heater mandate By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 01-23-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 01-23-2001

Perspective By Jennifer Rakowski 01-23-2001

Antennae appeal at meeting forefront By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 01-23-2001

Landlord plans appeal of ZAB decision Daily Planet Staff 01-23-2001

Active, artistic teen mourned Daily Planet Staff 01-23-2001

Representative pleased with UC lab extensions Daily Planet wire services 01-23-2001

No relief from power woes at work week start The Associated Press 01-23-2001

Security concerns keep utilities from notifying customers in advance The Associated Press 01-23-2001

Bush nominee for energy commission a free-market advocate The Associated Press 01-23-2001

Phone pricing issues go to court The Associated Press 01-23-2001

BRIEFS The Associated Press 01-23-2001

Market Watch The Associated Press 01-23-2001