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Portrait of a picker - In his own words, a local farmworker tells the story of his life and work

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2010/9/5 1:04

It's tough to be the King - A corporation sues financially troubled SLO County real estate mogul John King for alleged fraud, but King argued loan terms weren't clear

External link to It's tough to be the King - A corporation sues financially troubled SLO County real estate mogul John King for alleged fraud, but King argued loan terms weren't clear

09/01/2010: #img3874 If John King's recent financial woes weren't stacked high enough, the prominent developer and hotelier—and one of the county's largest private employers—is now being sued by ... ...more

2010/9/5 1:04

Morro Bay's Bottle Liquor sells winning lotto ticket

09/01/2010: The city of Morro Bay is abuzz with lotto fever after the announcement on Aug. 27 that a lone winner matched all six numbers for the Mega Millions jackpot of $133 million—and that the ticket ... ...more

2010/9/5 1:04

Harbor commissioners balk at grand jury

09/01/2010: Commissioners for the Port San Luis Harbor District fired back at a county civil grand jury report that criticized the district on a number of issues ranging from boat-launch access to conflicts of ... ...more

2010/9/5 1:04

Historic preservation ordinance hits home

09/01/2010: San Luis Obispo homeowners expressed their displeasure to city officials over a proposed ordinance that would apply stricter guidelines to homes and buildings considered historic, and exact fees and ... ...more

2010/9/5 1:04

Sunny Acres gets a reprieve

09/01/2010: It may be the first time in the history of Sunny Acres a new court case has helped residents there. Dan De Vaul, owner of the self-styled sober living facility just outside San Luis Obispo, filed an ... ...more

2010/9/5 1:04

Undersheriff bolts early

09/01/2010: San Luis Obispo County Undersheriff Steve Bolts, second in command in the county Sheriff's Department and an accused drunk driver, is retiring early. Originally slated to retire in December, Bolts ... ...more

2010/9/5 1:04

That's a tall bus for a town with low bridges and trees

09/01/2010: San Luis Obispo city officials had to trim trees and move two power lines to make way for a 40-foot English-style double-decker bus. The $850,000 behemoth will have its coming out party at 2:30 p.m. ... ...more

2010/9/5 1:04

Pipeline sections succumb to pressure

09/01/2010: #img3873 Members of the Nacimiento Water Project team still don't know what caused a pipe made of 3/8-inch thick stainless steel to crumple under 60 feet of water. "I just presumed it would hold ... ...more

2010/9/5 1:04

Mussels may capitalize on buck passing - While SLO and Monterey counties debate who should pay to protect local waters against parasitic mussels, Lake Nacimiento is nearly defenseless

External link to Mussels may capitalize on buck passing - While SLO and Monterey counties debate who should pay to protect local waters against parasitic mussels, Lake Nacimiento is nearly defenseless

09/01/2010: A plague is slowly descending on the lakes, streams, and rivers of the United States, sparking a brutal conflict between governments and the tiny, infernal creatures that grow no larger than a ... ...more

2010/9/5 1:04