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California voters embraced state bonds on Election Day — but they’ll pay for it later
5 years ago Editor 0
By Andrea Seastrand November 21, 2018 It’s a lot easier to pay for a shopping spree on a credit card — especially if you are not the person who ultimately has to pay the bill. What works for personal spending habits seems to be creeping into public spending as voters across the state seem to Read More
Yes on 6 Bus brings Carl DeMaio to Atascadero
6 years ago Editor 0
The large Yes on 6 Bus rolled into Atascadero at about 1:30pm to spectacular weather at the Atascadero Sunken Gardens this October 20th. Carl DeMaio and Konstantinos Roditis, who is running for Californa Controller, this midterm election strolled out to meet a crowd who put personal errands and task on hold to show support for the Read More
Michael Rivera: A 6-Point Plan to Fix America’s Immigration Challenge
6 years ago Editor 0
Opinion Recent months have seen a long overdue spotlight put on illegal immigration. Candidates for president and the media have talked about the heinous murders ofKate Steinle in San Francisco and Marilyn Pharis in Santa Maria, allegedly committed over the summer by illegal aliens who were multiple offenders and deported multiple times. This likely would not have happened Read More
Brett Kavenaugh confirmed after uncorroborated accusations aired
6 years ago Editor 0
Judge Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed by the senate Saturday, October 6th after a grueling confirmation hearing. The hearing included testimony of Christine Blasey Ford, an accuser of Kavenaugh, including uncorroborated accusations of sexual misconduct while in high school. The bizarre events seemed more geared towards politically tarnishing the appointee Kavenaugh than to uncover any truth Read More
Defeat of Jordan Cunningham’s human trafficking bill defies logic
6 years ago Editor 0
By Andrea Seastrand July 06, 2018 Because California’s Legislature and governor are unwilling to make common-sense public safety policies, ballot propositions are quickly becoming the only recourse to bring sanity back to our state. Part of the problem is that few lawmakers have ever held a position in law enforcement, which means they have Read More
Lynn Compton Wins District 4 Supervisor Race
6 years ago Editor 0
San Luis Obispo County Clerk completed vote counts and certified Lynn Compton winner in of the race for Supervisor of San Luis Obispo’s 4th District on Friday, June 22nd, 2018. The race was very close with the final tally giving incumbent Supervisor Compton only 60 votes over newcomer Jimmy Paulding. Compton’s 50.16% lead over Paulding’s 49.84% Read More
Atascadero Honors Fallen During Ceremony at Faces of Freedom Memorial
6 years ago Editor 0
The city of Atascdadero hosted the traditional memorial day ceremony at the faces of freedom this Monday, May 28th from 12pm to 1pm with an open barbecue afterwards. The ceremony started with a flyover of vintage planes and then the presentation of the colors and a marching band of bagpipe players. Dick Mason, a local Read More
San Luis Obispo Police Officers Association Backs Dan Dow for DA
6 years ago Editor 0
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 27, 2018 Contact: Stephen Puetz Phone: (760) 716-9250 San Luis Obispo Police Officers Association Backs Dan Dow for DA San Luis Obispo – The San Luis Obispo Police Officers’ Association is the fifth major public safety organization this month to endorse District Attorney Dan Dow’s re-election campaign. Earlier in the month Read More