Right now, said Rick Rodriguez, managing editor of The Bee, the paper has a higher priority: hiring a second pop music critic.

Rick Rodriguez was drafted by the Athletics in the 2nd round (41st pick).

Sgt. Randy Schambach of the West Virginia State Police recalled when a fan tried too enthusiastically to congratulate Mountaineers Coach Rick Rodriguez.

June 24, 1990: Rick Rodriguez was signed as a free agent by the Giants.

Rick Rodriguez, who operates a parking business across the street, said, "The violence and the robberies in this area just keep going on and on and on."

Rick Rodriguez, the newspaper's executive editor, said he could understand if readers of Saturday's paper were jarred by the change of tone when they picked up Monday's paper.

Rick Rodriguez (1981)

December 21, 1987: Rick Rodriguez was released by the Athletics.

January 15, 1988: Rick Rodriguez was signed as a free agent by the Indians.

Rick Rodriguez, the managing editor of The Sacramento Bee and a member of the society's board, said he "would love to have parity" between newsroom populations and the population at large.