<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">It's too darn hot, and also, it's raining, but otherwise a nice day.  </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I've gotten reports that our links occasionally are getting caught in some readers' security apparatus.  If you have trouble, please write to me at <a href="mailto:bomalley@berkeleydailyplanet.com">bomalley@berkeleydailyplanet.com</a> with information about what operating system, browser and email you use and we'll try to figure out what's wrong.  Copying us on any error messages would also help</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Here's what some have been up to:.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><h1 style="margin:0px 0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Editorial:</span><a href="https://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2020-08-07/article/48629?headline=Twitterati-Mob-Berkeley-s-Historic-Preservation-Commission---Becky-O-Malley" style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(119,51,153)">Twitterati Mob Berkeley's Historic Preservation Commission </a><i style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;margin:0px;padding:0px">08-11-2020</i></h1><p style="margin:4px 6px 4px 15px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><a href="https://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2020-08-14/article/48636?headline=Open-Letter-to-Berkeley-Parks-Commission-br-Threat-to-Aquatic-Park-from-Speculative-Development-Proposal--Charlene-M.-Woodcock-Berkeley-resident" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(119,51,153)" target="_blank">Open Letter to Berkeley Parks Commission:<br style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Threat to Aquatic Park from Speculative Development Proposal</a> <i style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Charlene M. Woodcock, Berkeley resident</i> <i style="margin:0px;padding:0px">08-15-2020</i></p><p style="margin:4px 6px 4px 15px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><a href="https://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2020-08-14/article/48642?headline=Fatal-Drug-Overdoses-Hit-a-Record-High-in-2019--Nickolaus-Hayes" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(119,51,153)" target="_blank">Fatal Drug Overdoses Hit a Record High in 2019</a> <i style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Nickolaus Hayes</i> <i style="margin:0px;padding:0px">08-15-2020</i></p><p style="margin:4px 6px 4px 15px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><a href="https://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2020-08-14/article/48640?headline=11-August-2020-Hiroshima--Tejinder-Uberoi" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(119,51,153)" target="_blank">11, August 2020 Hiroshima</a> <i style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Tejinder Uberoi</i> <i style="margin:0px;padding:0px">08-15-2020</i></p><p style="margin:4px 6px 4px 15px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><a href="https://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2020-08-14/article/48637?headline=-Medical-Leave-Jobs-Tough-On-Women---Harry-Brill" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(119,51,153)" target="_blank">Medical Leave Jobs: Tough On Women </a><i style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Harry Brill</i> <i style="margin:0px;padding:0px">08-15-2020</i></p><p style="margin:4px 6px 4px 15px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><a href="https://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2020-08-14/article/48633?headline=Alice-Paul-Author-of-the-Equal-Rights-Amendment-br-1885-1977--Alta-Gerry" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(119,51,153)" target="_blank">Alice Paul: Author of the Equal Rights Amendment<br style="margin:0px;padding:0px">1885-1977</a> <i style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Alta Gerry</i> <i style="margin:0px;padding:0px">08-15-2020</i></p><h2 style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2020-08-14/article/48639?headline=ON-MENTAL-ILLNESS-Throw-a-Bone-to-Mental-Health-Consumers--Jack-Bragen" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(119,51,153)">ON MENTAL ILLNESS: Throw a Bone to Mental Health Consumers</a><span style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal"> </span><i style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;margin:0px;padding:0px">Jack Bragen</i><span style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal"> </span><i style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;margin:0px;padding:0px">08-15-2020</i><br></h2><p style="margin:4px 6px 4px 1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