Issue Date |
Cover Story |
Sep 25, 2003
vol. 18, no.6 |
Mouthing Off
When Dave Congalton began his talk radio career
12 years ago, there was only one other radio talk
show host on the air in SLO County. |
Sep 18, 2003
vol. 18, no.5 |
Cops on the Water
Sometimes, a good day at the lake can turn out
worse than a bad day at the office. |
Sep 11, 2003
vol. 18, no.4 |
Something's fishy
Here
Just how many fish swim our coastal waters? Area
fishermen say plenty, while the Department of
Fish and Game says it hasn’t the slightest idea.
It was time for someone to sue someone. |
Sep 04, 2003
vol. 18, no.3 |
Who's Policing the
Police
A man is killed two weeks ago by sheriff’s deputies.
The county settles an earlier case for $2 million. A
police brutality lawsuit is brought against the
SLOPD for $3.48 million. Paso police shoot and kill a |
Aug 28, 2003
vol. 18, no.2 |
Living
easy
Workers comp fraud has bedeviled the county school budget
to the tune of $3.1 million so far this year |
Aug 21, 2003
vol. 18, no.1 |
Sustainable
objections
Local activists challenge Cal Poly to use green design
in mammoth student housing project |
Aug 14, 2003
vol. 17, no.52 |
Assault
with a deadly vehicle
A 17-year-old girl is killed while walking in a crosswalk, leaving
her anguished parents to wonder if the driver has friends in high
places |
Aug 7, 2003
vol. 17, no.51 |
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July 31, 2003
vol. 17, no.50 |
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July 24, 2003
vol. 17, no.49 |
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July 17, 2003
vol. 17, no.48 |
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July 10, 2003
vol. 17, no.47 |
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July 3, 2003
vol. 17, no.47 |
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June 26, 2003
vol. 17, no.46 |
Toxic
kitties (and other otter tales)
Are felines killing otters by elimination, or is this just another
environmental ruse? |
June 19, 2003
vol. 17, no.45 |
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June 12, 2003
vol. 17, no.44 |
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June 5, 2003
vol. 17, no.43 |
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May 29, 2003
vol. 17, no.42 |
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May 22, 2003
vol. 17, no.41 |
Planners
rule
Go ahead and nod off while the planners plan, because thats
just what they want you to do, right? |
May 15, 2003
vol. 17, no.40 |
How
we live
From miniature to massive, SLO residences reflect their owners
lifestyles |
May 8, 2003
vol. 17, no.39 |
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May 1, 2003
vol. 17, no.38 |
What
a monster!
Best of SLO 2003 |
April 24, 2003
vol. 17, no.37 |
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April 17, 2003
vol. 17, no.36 |
Pipe
dreamer
A candid conversation with Bruce Buel, the man behind the Los
Osos sewer project |
April 10, 2003
vol. 17, no.35 |
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April 3, 2003
vol. 17, no.34 |
Taken
away
A Morro Bay Egyptian man fears separation from his U.S.-born children |
Mar. 27, 2003
vol. 17, no.33 |
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Mar. 20, 2003
vol. 17, no.32 |
Address
unknown
An Atascadero postal workers disappearance is the latest
of 237 missing-person cases in SLO County |
Mar. 13, 2003
vol. 17, no.31 |
Rough
water on the lake
Some residents bristle at Monterey Countys plans to use more
water from Lake Nacimiento |
Mar. 06, 2003
vol. 17, no.30 |
Pink
power
Alex Madonna sounds off about government, big box stores, pigs,
pink, and the world's most famous urinal |
Feb. 27, 2003
vol. 17, no.29 |
Party
like it's Sunday afternoon?
SLO Mardi Gras organizers fought for their right to party and won
... now what? |
Feb. 20, 2003
vol. 17, no.28 |
To
war, or not to war?
As millions around the world march for peace, SLO County activists
square off for their own debate |
Feb. 13, 2003
vol. 17, no.27 |
Gimme
shelter
SLO County's homeless get plenty to eat, and sometimes a place to
sleep |
Feb. 6, 2003
vol. 17, no.26 |
Big
brother, where art thou?
The U.S. government's invasion of our civil liberties has sent a
chill down the spines of many Americans |
Jan. 30, 2003
vol. 17, no.25 |
The
politics of food
Sustainable farming practices rely on democratic principles for
getting healthy food to market |
Jan. 23, 2003
vol. 17, no.24 |
Under
fire
Grover Beach's fire chief is feeling the heat of allegations of
alcohol abuse, amateurism, and mismanagement |
Jan. 16, 2003
vol. 17, no.23 |
Chinese
remembered
Ah Louis left a huge imprint on San Luis Obispo's formative years |
Jan. 9, 2003
vol. 17, no.22 |
The
do it because it's the good and right thing to do
Central Coast volunteers get joy out of helping others, no matter
what cynics may say |
Jan. 2, 2003
vol. 17, no.21 |
Like
so many broken chess pieces
Foster children shuffled from one home to another often bear a lifetime
of pain |
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