Issue Date |
Cover Story |
Dec. 27, 2001
vol. 16, no.20 |
The art of not drinking
Your guide to First Night activities and why you should care |
Dec. 20, 2001
vol. 16, no.19 |
Dreams of underdevelopment
The comeback of SLO's 'enviro' kids paves the way for some interesting environmental balancing acts |
Dec. 13, 2001
vol. 16, no.18 |
Bright lights
Meet the rising stars of SLO's increasingly successful environmental movement |
Dec. 6, 2001
vol. 16, no.17 |
Firing the imagination
Along with other hot young chefs, Pastore's Rex Hale helps ignite SLO's coming culinary explosion |
Nov. 29, 2001
vol. 16, no.16 |
A tale of two cities
How does San Luis Obispo say, 'I hate Santa Maria'? Let us count the ways |
Nov. 21, 2001
vol. 16, no.15 |
Art of the relationship
Meet three artist couples who explain how their hearts affect their work |
Nov. 15, 2001
vol. 16, no.14 |
Old and in the Way
Plans for a proposed Albertsons shopping center could be the death knell for a vibrant car restoring community and its historic SLO site. |
Nov. 8, 2001
vol. 16, no.13 |
Snap decisions
Feast your eyes on the best reader submissions to the 'New Times' Winning Images 2001 photo contest. |
Nov. 1, 2001
vol. 16, no.12 |
The lines that define us
Redistricting is supposed to help make our votes count equally, but it may be disenfranchising us from the democratic process |
Oct. 25, 2001
vol. 16, no.11 |
Horror-ific!
Just in time for Halloween, our local movie gurus list the best in thrills and chills |
Oct. 18, 2001
vol. 16, no.10 |
Defining Fundamentalism
Are we applying a Western concept to an Eastern religion? |
Oct. 11, 2001
vol. 16, no.9 |
The Healing Arts
Local artists respond to Sept. 11 with creativity |
Oct. 4, 2001
vol. 16, no.8 |
Nipomo: Preserving the village
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Sept. 27, 2001
vol. 16, no.7 |
See Spot's thoughts
Local instructor teaches you how to communicate with your pet on a psychic level |
Sept. 20, 2001
vol. 16, no.6 |
Who is Larry Hood?
The new CEO of General Hospital has an unpopular job. Can he do it? |
Sept. 13, 2001
vol. 16, no.5 |
Working their way through college
Student entrepreneurs learn by doing |
Sept. 6, 2001
vol. 16, no.4 |
Harnessing the wind
A look at windmills around SLO County |
Aug. 30, 2001
vol. 16, no.3 |
Renter's blues
One man's search for an affordable place to live in San Luis Obispo |
Aug. 23, 2001
vol. 16, no.2 |
Saving the Children
Unless SLO County's pediatric sub-specialty clinic finds a new home to aid area children, it will have to close |
Aug. 16, 2001
vol. 16, no.1 |
Science, or corporate interest?
One local scientist battles over the right to publish his discovery |
Aug. 9, 2001
vol. 15, no.52 |
Feds vs farmers
SLO County ranchers and farmers think they're the ones who'll soon be extinct, thanks to the Endangered Species Act |
Aug. 2, 2001
vol. 15, no.51 |
Keeping tourism small
Local citizens battle proposed hotels in an effort to keep what attracts visitors intact |
July 26, 2001
vol. 15, no.50 |
Unhappy meals
What you don't know about the fast-food industry could hurt you |
July 19, 2001
vol. 15, no.49 |
Setting the stage
People behind the Central Coast Shakespeare Festival explain why they love the Bard |
July 12, 2001
vol. 15, no.48 |
Who is caring for our elders?
Staffing shortages and funding plague local nursing homes, and it is our older family members that suffer. |
July 5, 2001
vol. 15, no.47 |
Mystery by the Bay
Marine biologists try to find the source of bacteria contaminating Morro Bay's estuary |
June 28, 2001
vol. 15, no.46 |
Building between the lines
Infill is considered the biggest weapon against sprawl. So why is everyone in an uproar about it? |
June 21, 2001
vol. 15, no.45 |
Prophesy or plumder?
At Atascadero and Arroyo Grande redo their general plans, residents wonder if their concerns will be heard |
June 14, 2001
vol. 15, no.44 |
The fire next time
SLO County's fire departments are straining to protect an ever-increasing population. Are they prepared for a dry, hot summer? |
June 7, 2001
vol. 15, no.43 |
Who let the dogs out?
Meet five community watchdogs (human, not caninie) who keep our local government honest |
May 31, 2001
vol. 15, no.42 |
Rock 'n' roll soap opera
Bootsie Merango's nasty break-up leads to the formation of a new band |
May 24, 2001
vol. 15, no.41 |
Grow me the money
The county's parks administrator appeals for more money to keep our region green |
May 17, 2001
vol. 15, no.40 |
Whose coast is it, anyway?
SLO County's coastal plan is the first to receive a full review by the Coastal Commission-at a time when commission's fate hangs in the balance |
May 10, 2001
vol. 15, no.39 |
Doyennes of renewal
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May 3, 2001
vol. 15, no.38 |
Rebirth of a salesman
For 20 years, Bob, Kamm sold new cars. Now he's selling his idea for a new society. |
April 26, 2001
vol. 15, no.37 |
15th Annual Best of SLO County
Meet SLO County's All-Stars |
April 19, 2001
vol. 15, no.36 |
Worm Power
Worm composting program teaches schoolkids how to reduce organic wastes |
April 12, 2001
vol. 15, no.35 |
Good cheap digs
One local groups' plans to make housing more affordable on the Central Coast |
April 5, 2001
vol. 15, no.34 |
Parking redux
Downtown parking debate continues even as Marsh Street expansion moves forward |
Mar 29, 2001
vol. 15, no.33 |
The real cost of school layoffs
San Luis Coastal's budget shortfall means fewer adults will be watching over our kids. |
Mar 22, 2001
vol. 15, no.32 |
Look how we've grown
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Mar 15, 2001
vol. 15, no.31 |
Magic, not madness
City officials begin talks about the future of Mardi Gras |
Mar 8, 2001
vol. 15, no.30 |
Local guitar manufacturer raises his entry-level wage to a living wage |
Mar 1, 2001
vol. 15, no.29 |
Time for a cure?
Local victims of spinal cord injuries fight to bring research to human trials |
Feb 22, 2001
vol. 15, no.28 |
Cal Poly v. Bello's
Dueling court cases mark the latest chapter in the unfair competition story that's plagued Cal Poly since 1993 |
Feb 15, 2001
vol. 15, no.27 |
A park where ideas can grow
New Cal Poly research park could be the key to economic development on the Central Coast |
Feb 8, 2001
vol. 15, no.26 |
Vasectomies gone bad
This simple procedure may hurt more than you think |
Feb 1, 2001
vol. 15, no.25 |
Drawing lines in the sand
Debate heats up over driving on the Oceano Dunes as the Coastal Commission prepares to meet? |
Jan 25, 2001
vol. 15, no.24 |
Two-wheeled revolution
Local products and plans make way for bikes becoming a more primary form of transportation |
Jan 18, 2001
vol. 15, no.23 |
Committed and gay
SLO County's gay and lesbian couples find ways to openly, discreetly celebrate their love |
Jan 11, 2001
vol. 15, no.22 |
Airport land use still up in the air
Airport plan in conflict with city's plan for future housing |
Jan 4, 2001 vol. 15, no.21 |
The power of horse
Three area ranches use horses to give the disabled strength and confidence |
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