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Medical pot icon Charlie Lynch gets national attention
Written on 15 Mar, 2009 in Uncovered SLO | 2 comments
ABC’s John Stossel explores an American anomaly -- medicinal marijuana which is legal in some states, including California, but unlawful under U.S. law. Stossel’s third segment of his series “Bailouts and Bull” examines the extraordinary case of Charles Lynch of... (Continue reading)
Plans afoot to shutter (finally) Morro Bay’s skyline-busting power plant
Written on 15 Oct, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | 2 comments
By DANIEL BLACKBURN Officials at the Morro Bay Power Plant are planning to bring down the curtain on the 54-year-old facility and currently are telling city council members that “continued operation of the plant is unlikely” beyond 2015. Plant owner Dynegy’s representative... (Continue reading)
Commentary: Marijuana and the badge
Written on 7 Sep, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | 3 comments
By STACEY WARD When the sheriff came to town, backed by countless federal agents, to bust a legitimate, city-approved business, we could all breathe ahuge sigh of relief. No more squirrelly riff-raff posing as patients to get theirmarijuana fix. No more “medical”... (Continue reading)
Medical pot shop owner facing 100 years
Written on 18 Jul, 2008 in Uncovered SLO | 26 comments
By DANIEL BLACKBURN Charles C. Lynch sits in his South County home this weekend awaiting the start of a trial that poses for him the threat of a century in federal prison for doing what he thought was the right thing. The... (Continue reading)