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San Luis Obispo

The 10 Least Affordable Places To Buy A Home

The Huffington Post | Khadeeja Safdar | Posted 05.29.2012 | Home

The housing market, which began its decline in 2006 and brought the U.S. economy down with it, may finally be rebounding. According to the National...

In California, From Goat Cheese To Gaultier

Andrea R. Vaucher | Posted 06.19.2012 | Travel
Andrea R. Vaucher

The Jean Paul Gaultier fashion retrospective at the de Young Museum in San Francisco was the perfect pretext for a road trip along one of the world's most spectacular coastal roads.

Torture Suspects Avoid Jail Time By Pleading No Contest

AP | Posted 03.28.2012 | Crime

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- Two men originally charged in a bizarre torture case involving a fork, hammer and blowtorch have pleaded no contest to felo...

Cops: Abducted Man Survived Three Days In Torture Trailer

Posted 11.16.2011 | Crime

A 27-year-old California man abducted and held hostage in a trailer survived three days of beating, burning, and stabbing before making an escape to r...

Driving Miss Mado (or Five Days on the Road With My 87-Year-Old Mother)

Andrea R. Vaucher | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Andrea R. Vaucher

Road trips with elderly parents must provide a high comfort quotient, starting with a well-appointed sedan and, if possible, luxury hotels. No matter how tired my mother was, when we checked into a gorgeous place, she beamed from ear to ear.

Weekend Getaways: Slow Down In SLO

Alissa Pittenger | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles

Text courtesy of Your Daily Thread By Alissa Pittenger Why not take a break from the hustle and bustle with a mini retreat this weekend. Just three ...

Dan De Vaul, California Rancher, Jailed For Housing Homeless

Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact

For eight years, Dan de Vaul has provided shelter for about dozens of homeless people on his 72-acre ranch. Now, the rancher is serving 90 days in ja...

San Luis Obispo Torn On Dan De Vaul, Rancher Who Houses Homeless

The New York Times | Jesse McKinley | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- Burly, bearded and gleefully obscene, Dan de Vaul does not look the part of the bleeding-heart homeless advocate, sporting ...