Politics

Democratic party discusses moratorium on renter evictions, climate change

–The San Luis Obispo County Democratic Party’s (SLOCDP) Central Committee at its July 2020 monthly meeting unanimously approved resolutions addressing two concerns: one advocating the […]Full Article

Paso Robles City Council votes to put 1-cent sales tax increase on ballot

–Paso Robles City Council voted Tuesday night to put a one-cent increase in sales tax to increase revenue for city government on the upcoming November […]Full Article

Planning commission to consider Beechwood Specific Plan at next meeting

–The public is encouraged to participate in the July 28, 2020, Paso Robles Planning Commission teleconference-only hearing for the Beechwood Specific Plan. The site is […]Full Article

City council to vote on putting sales tax measure on November ballot

–At their upcoming meeting on July 21, the Paso Robles City Council will vote on whether they should add a proposed 1-percent sales tax and […]Full Article

Highlights for July 15 Paso Robles City Council meeting

–In compliance with social distancing, the Paso Robles City Council, staff, and the public participated via conference call. The public was given the opportunity to […]Full Article

Cunningham launches petition campaign to ‘overhaul broken EDD’

–This week, Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham (R-San Luis Obispo) announced that he has launched a petition campaign to overhaul the Employment Development Department, a broken state […]Full Article

Emergency plan to remove Salinas Riverbed overgrowth approved

Emergency plan to remove Salinas Riverbed overgrowth moves forward

–On the heels of the June 22 River Fire in Paso Robles, the city continues to advocate for the ability to implement a Salinas Riverbed […]Full Article

Special council meeting will look at riverbed overgrowth abatement, street closures for outdoor dining

–The City Council has called a special meeting for Wednesday, July 15, at 6:30 p.m. to discuss Salinas riverbed hazardous fuels removal, and temporary street […]Full Article

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Local congressman adds protections against offshore oil drilling to bill

–On Friday, the House Appropriations Committee advanced the Interior-Environment Appropriations bill for fiscal year 2021 and included language proposed by local Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-Santa […]Full Article

Nomination period opens for the Nov. 3 general election

–Monday, July 13 signals the beginning of the nomination period for the Nov. 3, 2020 General Election. Anyone interested in running for one of the […]Full Article