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Honoring Excellence: Sheriff’s Office Recognizes O...
Posted by Atascadero News | May 10, 2025
Thanking Our Employees
Posted by James J. Brescia Ed.D. | May 10, 2025
A Sheriff’s Perspective on Deputy-Involved Shootin...
Posted by Atascadero News | Apr 25, 2025
Tomorrow’s creative workforce
Posted by James J. Brescia Ed.D. | Apr 24, 2025
School Budgets: Watching the Sausage Get Made
Posted by Atascadero News | Mar 22, 2025
Becoming Stacie Strong: And the return of the 4th Annual Be.StacieStrong Golf Tournament
by Camille DeVaul | May 11, 2025 | Oak Leaf
The 4th Annual Be.StacieStrong Golf Tournament and 19th Hole Afterparty is returning this June to...
Read MoreHonoring Excellence: Sheriff’s Office Recognizes Outstanding Employees and Volunteers
by Atascadero News | May 10, 2025 | Oak Leaf
By Sheriff Ian Parkinson I’ve always been proud of the people who work at the Sheriff’s Office....
Read MoreThanking Our Employees
by James J. Brescia Ed.D. | May 10, 2025 | Oak Leaf
“People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” —Teddy Roosevelt We...
Read MoreA Sheriff’s Perspective on Deputy-Involved Shootings and Community Safety
by Atascadero News | Apr 25, 2025 | Oak Leaf
By Sheriff Ian Parkinson I want to spend a little time talking about an incident which seldom...
Read MoreTomorrow’s creative workforce
by James J. Brescia Ed.D. | Apr 24, 2025 | Oak Leaf
Coffee shop conversations, community meetings, town halls, school board meetings, state education...
Read MoreSchool Budgets: Watching the Sausage Get Made
by Atascadero News | Mar 22, 2025 | Oak Leaf
When teaching an introductory school finance class to aspiring administrators, I ask, “What is a...
Read MoreBehind the Badge: How the County Jail became a model for reform
by Atascadero News | Mar 22, 2025 | Oak Leaf
By Ian Parkinson When it comes to improvements at the County Jail, I can think of no better way to...
Read MoreSpring: How is it motivating you this year?
by Atascadero News | Mar 21, 2025 | Oak Leaf
By Jaime Silveira Spring is a time for optimism, in addition to cleaning! Whether it is making way...
Read MoreWhy promote CTE?
by James J. Brescia Ed.D. | Feb 6, 2025 | Oak Leaf
The U.S. economy alone needs 4.6 million additional workers per year to maintain...
Read MoreBehind the Badge: Raising awareness of child sexual abuse
by Atascadero News | Feb 6, 2025 | Oak Leaf
I really wanted to keep things light for the first couple of columns of the new year. But unfortunately, that won’t be the case. My column this month deals with the very serious issue of child sexual abuse. Frankly, I hesitated to write about it. However, raising awareness is crucial, and staying silent only perpetuates the problem.
Read More2024 in Review: Market shifts, mortgage moves, and what’s ahead for Central Coast real estate in 2025
by Atascadero News | Feb 6, 2025 | Oak Leaf
By Jaime Silveira Welcome to 2025! We hope your year is off to a great start. As we begin...
Read MoreReflections and Resilience: The State of the Sheriff’s Office in 2025
by Atascadero News | Feb 1, 2025 | Oak Leaf
By Ian Parkinson Before I begin this column, I want to first wish...
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