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Morning News


Mar.5   San Francisco   PG&E powered fourth-quarter earnings  PG&E reported sharply higher profits at its bankrupt utility. Company earned $529 million, or $1.45 per share

  Emeryville Transient crushed to death by gate  Victim may have been trying to break in to Pak N Save when he became trapped between ground and rolling gate

  Oakland City Hall Mayor coasting toward re-election  Main challenger in the race, ex-councilman Wilson Riles Jr., struggled in a lopsided contest for voters' attention

  SF City Hall Software glitch could slow vote tally  Director of Elections blamed the complexity of the gubernatorial primary ballot for the difficulty

  San Jose Arrested after impersonated cop  Suspect allegedly approached a Hispanic man, identified himself as a federal agent, then asked the victim for his wallet

  San Jose 9 displaced in 2-alarm fire  Fire ripped through apartment complex

  East Palo Alto District officials acted negligently  County investigation into Ravenswood schools found no evidence of illegal activity. Checks, balances in place been ignored

  Sausalito 2 vessels missing  Man set sail from Sausalito was reported missing by his wife. A second man, who rented a jet ski on the Delta

Day News


  HP   Research firm recommends merger
  A highly influential proxy research firm recommended investors to approve the proposed $22 billion acquisition of Compaq


  Newark InVision gets $170M government order  InVision Technologies Inc. received orders for X-ray machines designed to detect explosives

  Walnut Creek 67 applicants for city manager  Applicants includes public administrators hoping to get a promotion and experienced city managers

Evening News


  Oakland City Hall   Mayor Jerry Brown easily wins re-election
  Brown easily won re-election to a second term by 63% after a campaign run in relative obscurity


  San Jose City Hall     Gonzales wins another term as mayor
  Ron Gonzales won re-election to another 4-year term, capturing 57% votes in a 6-candidate field to avoid a runoff


  SF City Hall   Public defender race tops elections  Kimiko Burton, daughter of state Senate leader John Burton, turned the race into a well-financed affair

  San Mateo PG&E gives $162,000 to city  It's a rebate for energy efficient traffic signal lamps installed throughout the city

  Santa Clara Boy nearly drowned in public pool  A 9-year-old boy is recovering

  SJ Arena Nashville 2, Sharks 0  Dunham made 26 saves
World , March 5, 2002 Timeline