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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
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
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
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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