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Dec. 28, 2000
vol. 15, no.20
A Memorable Year
2000: The Year of Election Fiascos, Growing Pains, and Change
Dec. 21, 2000
vol. 15, no.19
Sweating Over Cal Poly's Future
Is Cal Poly On Its Way to Becoming a Big-Time Sports School? Can it Afford the Price of Admission?
Dec. 14, 2000
vol. 15, no.18
Little Girl Lost
Heroin Took Sarah Mattson's Life-But Society Might Have Been Able to Save Her
Dec. 7, 2000
vol. 15, no.17
Time and Punishment
What Can Inmate J-52660 Tell Us And Why Should We Listen?
Nov. 30, 2000
vol. 15, no.16
Crusader, Interrupted
Probation Chiefs Unorthodox Ways May Finally End This Turbulent Reign
Nov. 23, 2000
vol. 15, no.15
Bob's Back, Bay-bee!
The Joke's on Us as That Wild and Zany Guy Returns to SLO County
Nov. 16, 2000
vol. 15, no.14
Bringing the Children Home
A D.R.E.A.M. Team Hopes to Build a Dream Home for the County's Wandering Foster Children
Nov. 9, 2000
vol. 15, no.13
Winning Images
2000 Photo Contest
Nov. 2, 2000
vol. 15, no.12
More Than SOAR...
2000 Election
Oct. 26, 2000
vol. 15, no.11
Strangers Among Us...
Who Are the Ghosts That Roam SLO County?
Oct. 19, 2000
vol. 15, no.10
Currently Unavailable
Oct. 12, 2000
vol. 15, no.9
Revisiting the Past
SLO Museum Opens Doors to a County That Loves History
Oct. 5, 2000
vol. 15, no.8
Judging the Judges, Policing the Police
Civilian Oversight Gains Popularity, Despite Flaws
Sept. 28, 2000
vol. 15, no.7
The Art of Obsession
Kim Brebes' Paintings Reveal Her Inner Demons, Borne of a Culture Obsessed With Weight
Sept. 21, 2000
vol. 15, no.6
Pioneer or Profiteer?
Pain Specialist Dr. Boris Pilch Fuels a SLO County Medical Controversy Unlike Any Before
Sept. 14, 2000
vol. 15, no.5
Come Hell or High Water
Forget 'The Perfect Storm'l; New Evidence About Tsunamis Could Give a Whole New Meaning to the Phrase 'Surf City'
Sept. 7, 2000
vol. 15, no.4
Footloose with Fidel
Our Man in Havana Chronicles the San Luis Jazz Dancers' Historic Cuba Performance
Aug 31, 2000
vol. 15, no.3
Size Matters
This is One Really Big, Really Expensive Deck
Aug 24, 2000
vol. 15, no.2
Krebs and the Constitution
A Recent Court Ruling Prompts Some Fourth Amendment Questions
Aug 17, 2000
vol. 15, no.1
How to Fix High School
Recent Grads Offer Their Views on What's Right and Wrong With Their SLO County Alma Maters
Aug 10, 2000
vol. 14, no.52
The Perfect Set
A North County Artist Created Many of the Screen Scenes You've Seen
Aug 3, 2000
vol. 14, no.51
Making Ends Meet
Why the Performing Arts Center Is Coming Back Looking for Another $10 Million
July 27, 2000
vol. 14, no.50
Electric Shock
Deregulation Sent San Diego's Electric Bills Soaring: Will the Central Coast Soon Suffer the Same Fate?
July 20, 2000
vol. 14, no.49
The Motel Next Door
Vacation Rentals Is a Booming Local Industry; But What's It Doing to Our Neighborhoods?
July 13, 2000
vol. 14, no.48
'Make This Story Happy'
Sjany de Groot Spends Every Day Caring for 13 Terminally Ill Children and Accenting the Positive
July 6, 2000
vol. 14, no.47
Problems With the Solution
Facing Delays and an Escalating Budget, the Community Plan for the Los Osos Sewer Isn't Swelling Quite So Sweet These Days.
June 29, 2000
vol. 14, no.46
International Flavor
An Exploration of New Restaurants Yields a World of Surprises
June 22, 2000
vol. 14, no.45
Rethinking Development
The Blight-Fighting Program Is Often Used to Subsidize Private Developments and May Soon Be a Tool in the Fight Against an Adult Business
June 15, 2000
vol. 14, no.44
Cashing in the Cows
June 8, 2000
vol. 14, no.43
20 55ers for 2000
Our Fifty-Five Fiction Short Story Contest Returns with a Vengeance
June 1, 2000
vol. 14, no.42
The Rebirth of a Beach Town
Avila's Back Open for Business, But What It Will Look Like, and Who Will Sell What on the Front Street, Is Still Up in the Air
May 25, 2000
vol. 14, no.41
The Battle Over Access
Seeking Nature and Scenic Vistas Often Means Trespassing in Ranch-Covered SLO County
May 18, 2000
vol. 14, no.40
The Agony of Ecstasy
Inside SLO County's Rave Culture, Teens Are Using More and More E
May 11, 2000
vol. 14, no.39
Bamboo: The Other White Wood
A Writer-Contractor Explores the New World of Grass Flooring
May 4, 2000
vol. 14, no.38
The Mind of a Killer
Can a Serial Killer Be Sane? And Can the Public Accept Not Sending Such a Person to Prison?
April 27, 2000
vol. 14, no.37
Taking the Cake
The Annual Best of SLO County Winners
April 20, 2000
vol. 14, no.36
Record Rates of Recycling
Find Out How a $3.5 Million Processing Plant and a Bunch of Worms Are Keys to SLO County's Impressive Recycling Record
April 13, 2000
vol. 14, no.35
Pointing Fingers
The Heated Debate Over Nail-Bonding Chemicals Touches on Issues of Health, Money, and Race
April 6, 2000
vol. 14, no.34
I Coulda Been a Millionaire
The First-Person Account of a Paso Man Who Made It on 'Millionaire'
March 30, 2000
vol. 14, no.33
What Works?
SLO County Has Become a Testing Ground for Both Rehabilitation and Punishment of Teen Lawbreakers
March 23, 2000
vol. 14, no.32
The Violent World of Central Coast Surfing
Localism and Crowded Waves Frequently Lead to Hostile, Sometimes Physical, Confrontations
March 16, 2000
vol. 14, no.31
The Real Erin Brockovich
A New Movie Makes Her Out as a Hero, But Some SLO County Residents Have Bitter Memories
March 9, 2000
vol. 14, no.30
Mrs. Ogden's Class
The Fifty States, iMacs, Reese's Cups, and a Crush on Tyler at Branch Elementary
March 2, 2000
vol. 14, no.29
Who Is Chumash?
Nearly All Chumash Aren't Recognized by the Federal Government and Won't Share in Those Gambling Profits
Feb 24, 2000
vol. 14, no.28
Weyrich's Way
The Gazettes Lose a Dozen Staffers and Face a Boycott After Banning Positive Coverage of Gays and Abortion Rights
Feb 17, 2000
vol. 14, no.27
The Main Event
The Ryan-Blakely Rematch Will Determine the Balance of Power on the Board of Supervisors in a One-Round, Winner-Take-All Bout
Feb 10, 2000
vol. 14, no.26
The Unblinking Eye
Joe Schwartz's Historical Photos Artfully Documented American Poverty
Feb 3, 2000
vol. 14, no.25
Central Coast-Span
Meet a Morro Bay Man Who's on a Mission From God to Bring Government Meetings to the Masses
Jan 27, 2000
vol. 14, no.24
Swinging at Three Strikes
Two November Ballot Measures Aim to Scale Back the Nation's Toughest Crime Law
Jan 20, 2000
vol. 14, no.23
The Bridge Fix
This Summer, SLO's Higuera Street Project Opens Up a Creek and a History
Jan 13, 2000
vol. 14, no.22
Rage Against the Corporations
Angry Opposition Greets This Week's Arrival of Carl's Jr. in Downtown SLO
Jan 6, 2000
vol. 14, no.21
Enlisting to Volunteer
Mother's Tavern Owner Paul Brown Has Sidelined His Swing Band Ways to Help People



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