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January, 2008

Storm winds as environmental vigilante? County questions billboard rebuilding

Written on 30 Jan, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | No comments

By DANIEL BLACKBURN Posted 1/30/2008 Powerful winds ripping across San Luis Obispo County in recent weeks battered, bent and broke numerous billboards along the Highway 101 and Highway 1 corridors, and now... (Continue reading)

French solicits donations but pays CEO big bucks

Written on 27 Jan, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | 4 comments

Employees at nonprofit French Hospital Medical Center are reportedly encouraged to seek private donors for needed equipment purchases while the facility’s chief operating officer pulls down nearly a million dollars in salary and... (Continue reading)

Wade’s One-Fingered Salute

Written on 18 Jan, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | No comments

Seeking to soothe the public psyche about collusion and pollution at the youth center, Atascadero City ... (Continue reading)

Slain dad’s estate generously enriches his convicted killer

Written on 14 Jan, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | 2 comments

A repeat felon who executed his own father was the recipient of at least $150,000 from the Paso Robles man’s estate, according to a relative who witnessed the financial transactions... (Continue reading)

Atascadero filches FEMA funds, youth center rises on tainted land

Written on 11 Jan, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | 5 comments

Over the past four years, Atascadero city officials conspired to bilk taxpayers out of more than $4 million in disaster aid to construct a replacement youth center under the guise the previous center had been rendered unsafe during the 2003... (Continue reading)