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Law Suit Claims Sunset Cliff Hotel’s Terrace On Public Property

Source February 1, 2011 1 Comment

By Nathan Max / SignOnSanDiego / January 31, 2011 SUNSET CLIFFS — It would be difficult to find a more romantic…

“Globalize This” Corporate Hiring Job Jam Dance Party

Dixon Guizot January 31, 2011 7 Comments

Here’s an audio/video project cobbled together from publicly available information… a reaction to President Barack Obama’s emphasis on job creation in his “State of the Union” speech last week.

Just want to point out that American corporations are creating plenty of jobs all the time!

Click the title to see the video…

San Diegans Join Protest Against Koch Brothers at Rancho Mirage

Frank Gormlie January 31, 2011 11 Comments

As your intrepid OB Rag reporters drove into the mall parking lot – having just driven up from San Diego, the main thing we saw was all the cops and sheriffs moving about, getting coffee, getting into position, milling about. As we parked and sought relief in the caverns of the Rancho Mirage mall, we could also see that there were many more demonstrators than mall customers roaming about.

A little before 1pm, we ambled over to the rally spot …

Frank, Doug and Patty are off to Palms Springs

Patty Jones January 30, 2011 7 Comments

UPDATE: We have returned, and will be filing full reports and media for the morrow. In the meantime we can…

Point-In-Time-Count, Part 2

Sunshine January 30, 2011 18 Comments

The Point In Time Count (PITC) of the homeless surveys were conducted this morning in Ocean Beach. As my alarm went off at 6am, I thought to myself, “what am I doing up at this hour? why did I commit to reporting Part 2 of 2 in this series on the Point-In-Time-Count?” It suddenly didn’t seem like my brightest idea to date. Yet, after what I witnessed today it was well worth the early wake up call.

By the time I arrived at the First Baptist Church at 7:30am where the surveys would be conducted, I was freezing and wishing I had worn my toe socks.