Ex-govt. employee and wife plead guilty to defrauding VA
REGION — A former government employee and his wife pleaded guilty in San Diego federal court to defrauding the Department of Veterans Affairs out of...
Inside Oceanside
Inside Oceanside: One step forward, two steps back
It’s time to do-si-do and do that good old Oceanside square dance where you put one step in and one step out: let’s move ahead...
Inside Oceanside: Make your voice heard
Would you believe it if I told you that we have a world famous rock star buried in Oceanside?...
Inside Oceanside: Make your voice heard
If you ever felt guilty about not participating in your own city government, please let me humbly suggest that this Tuesday you can make up...
Inside Oceanside: Sharing a laugh or two
Oceanside and greater North County has gone for years without a live comedy venue....
Inside Oceansie: Our share of the civic punch bowl
OK, so we know civic employees can do bad things....
Inside Oceanside: Proceeding with a matter of trust
The city manager runs our city. While it is the elected city council that sets the policy, it’s their handpicked leader who carries out their...
Inside Oceanside: What to look for in 2014
Instead of predictions, please let me offer up some wishes for the new year....
Inside Oceanside: An accent known too well
If Oceanside ever had its own Walter Cronkite, that person would surely be Al Diedrich, the local news director for Oceanside radio station KUDE (AM...
Inside Oceanside: The unanswered question
“In my 31 years at Vista High, I remember we had one suicide,” says Doug Knox, a now retired high school counselor about the time...
Inside Oceanside: Search for a new chief begins
It’s time for a new chief. Oceanside Police Chief Frank McCoy, the top cop who has overseen our force of 200 sworn officers since 2006,...
Inside Oceanside: City has seen its fair share of sharks over the years
The moment you “Jump the Shark” is when you pull a mistake so drastic that your project takes a noticeable turn for the worse....
Inside Oceanside: Giving thanks to those who protect us
As we make an inventory of the things we are thankful for, it would be very easy for those of us who live in Oceanside...
Inside Oceanside: Reinforcing Oceanside’s buildings
Oceanside became a city 125 years ago. It’s no surprise then that there are some classic old buildings in the downtown “Townsite” area....
Inside Oceanside: Walmart is here, yet again
Those who support the arrival of Oceanside’s fourth Walmart at the corner of Mission Avenue and Horne Street point out how wonderful it will be...