State investigators are looking into "irregularities" in the sale of hunting and fishing licenses in the California Department of Fish and Game's South Coast Region, which is run out of headquarters here in San Diego. …
April 1, 1999
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Stories by James Kelleher
California Department of Fish and Game's South Coast Region missing money
SimplyStocks.com tries giving stock away
To Jay Lacny, it was a simple plan designed to promote his new financial website and "raise the eyebrows" of his online competitors. The effort succeeded in raising eyebrows, all right. Unfortunately, they belonged to …
March 25, 1999
Cardinals slugger Mark McGwire has legal battle in San Diego
Mark McGwire, the Cardinals slugger who hit a record 70 home runs last season, isn't scheduled to visit San Diego until mid-May, when the Padres host St. Louis in a three-game series. But McGwire's lawyers …
March 11, 1999
Environmentalists in Portland, Oregon, say Audrey Geisel has gone too far
Just in time for what would have been Dr. Seuss's 95th birthday last week came the latest controversy over his widow Audrey's marketing of the late child author's image and work. During his life, Seuss, …
March 11, 1999
San Diego Union-Tribune walks away from labor talks
Anyone who has passed through the San Diego Union-Tribune during Gene Bell's stint as publisher has heard the mantra, the talk of management's intention to take things at the paper "to the next level." Harmless …
March 4, 1999
San Marcos' Matt McMullen makes life-sized rubber dolls
Matt McMullen says he was just an artist looking for an appreciative audience two years ago when he posted some snapshots of his female sculptures on the Internet. The online exposure generated a lot more …
February 18, 1999