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FBI launches Atascadero City Hall investigation

Written on 15 Feb, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | 6 comments

2/15/2008 Federal investigators will probe activities at Atascadero City Hall, according to City Attorney Brian Pierik. Pierik issued an unusual press release late today revealing... (Continue reading)

An intriguing Cal Poly/Saudi project if you’re not a woman, Jewish, or gay

Written on 14 Feb, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | 3 comments

WANTED: Cal Poly engineering professors for cushy overseas assignment in upscale, sunny, beach-like environment.... (Continue reading)

Coming soon to your SLO town: The Minutemen

Written on 12 Feb, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | 5 comments

She feels both a sense of excitement and apprehension about introducing into the San Luis Obispo County culture the newly-formed Central Coast Minuteman Civil Defense Corps.... (Continue reading)

A timeline for every agenda

Written on 11 Feb, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | One comment

Atascadero City Manager Wade McKinney will tell the city council Tuesday that federal reconstruction funds for the city’s youth center were acquired through appropriate means. ... (Continue reading)

WEEKEND BULLETIN: Secret probe eyes Atascadero cop ..discrimination..

Written on 10 Feb, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | One comment

An internal investigation has been launched by top level Atascadero officials into complaints made by male officers in the city’s police department... (Continue reading)

One big cost that never goes down: public retirement benefits

Written on 6 Feb, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | One comment

While California’s housing market has been swirling down the drain, the state’s largest public retirement system has been enthusiastically investing hundreds of millions of dollars into a more promising real estate market… south of... (Continue reading)

French Hospital responds (weirdly) to our article.

Written on 4 Feb, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | No comments

BY KAREN VELIE 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... (Continue reading)

COMMENTARY: Protecting property, saving the democracy

Written on 4 Feb, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | One comment

By DANIEL BLACKBURN One of the quickest ways to jettison our individual freedom is to allow the diminution of property rights – even the property of others. If ever there was a true united-we-win, divided-we-lose situation facing local voters, it... (Continue reading)

COMMENTARY: Protecting property, saving the democracy

Written on 4 Feb, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | One comment

One of the quickest ways to jettison our individual freedom is to allow the diminution of property rights – even the property of others.... (Continue reading)

EXCLUSIVE: Dalidio undeterred, full speed ahead

Written on 1 Feb, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | No comments

BY KAREN VELIE An undeterred Ernie Dalidio will proceed with plans to develop his project on the southwest side of San Luis Obispo off Highway 101 following Thursday's court decision to overturn Measure J. “We are going to move ahead... (Continue reading)