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Bakersfield congressman elected speaker of the US House of Representatives

– USA Today reports –  On 15th ballot, McCarthy wins the gavel – House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy grabbed the speaker’s gavel just as Friday turned […] Full Article

Update: District two recount terminated

Update posted Dec. 30, 2022: – The San Luis Obispo County Clerk-Recorder has received a request from Darcia Stebbens to halt the recount process for […] Full Article

Over $4-million in funding secured for SLO County projects

– Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-Santa Barbara) recently announced that over $4,000,000 in direct federal funding for community projects that benefit residents of San Luis Obispo […] Full Article

Nomination period opens Tuesday for school board special election

Anyone interested in running for office must complete paperwork by Friday, Jan. 20 – Next Tuesday, Dec. 27, signals the beginning of the nomination period […] Full Article

DA, state prosecutors oppose bill to decriminalize hallucinogenic drugs

‘Science does not fully understand these drugs’ prosecutors say – Prosecutors in California announced this week that they strongly object to SB 58 (Senator Wiener), […] Full Article

Volunteers wanted for Supplemental Sales Tax Oversight Committee

Applications due by Wednesday, Feb. 1 – In Nov. of 2020, the voters of Paso Robles approved Measure J-20, a one-cent supplemental sales tax. A […] Full Article

City hosting public hearing on water rate increases

Public hearing slated for next Tuesday – The City of Paso Robles is proposing to gradually phase in water rate increases over the next five […] Full Article

Volunteers wanted for Paso Robles Planning Commission

Applications due by Feb. 10 – The City of Paso Robles is now accepting applications for three appointments to the Paso Robles Planning Commission. Appointments […] Full Article

SLO mayor, councilmembers take oath of office

Council declares election results – The San Luis Obispo City Council bid farewell to Carlyn Christianson on Friday as Mayor Erica A. Stewart, Councilmember Michelle […] Full Article

House approves marriage equality bill co-sponsored by local congressman

Respect for Marriage Act co-sponsored by Rep. Salud Carbajal to uphold marriage equality under federal law – Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives voted […] Full Article