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Carbajal votes to reform federal marijuana policy, expunge non-violent convictions
December 7th, 2020
–Last week, Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-Santa Barbara) voted to pass the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act. This marks the first time that Congress
Video: Vandals remove metal monolith atop Pine Mountain in Atascadero
December 4th, 2020
–On Wednesday afternoon, the City of Atascadero received reports from hikers of a steel monolith at the top of Pine Mountain in Stadium Park. Overnight,
State announces strict ‘Regional Stay at Home Order’ triggered by ICU capacity
December 4th, 2020
Update posted Dec. 4: State order could impact SLO County as soon as Sunday –The State of California has issued a Regional Stay at Home
Local assemblyman says new stay-at-home-order is arbitrary and irrational
December 4th, 2020
–Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham (R-San Luis Obispo) released the following statement regarding Governor Newsom’s most recent Regional Stay-At-Home Order, which groups San Luis Obispo and Santa
Highway 101 repair project in Atascadero continues next week
December 4th, 2020
–A project to replace concrete pavement at five locations on US Highway 101 between the Hwy. 58 Interchange in Santa Margarita and Traffic Way in
Special $300 tax deduction helps most people give to charity this year -even if they don’t itemize
December 3rd, 2020
–The Internal Revenue Service recently reminded taxpayers of a special new provision that will allow more people to easily deduct up to $300 in donations
Assemblymembers call on state to prioritize educators in vaccine distribution
December 3rd, 2020
–This week, Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham (R-San Luis Obispo) and Assembly Education Committee Chairman Patrick O’Donnell (D-Long Beach) sent a letter to the California Health and
State Senator-Elect John Laird says he’s excited to hit the ground running
December 3rd, 2020
–Former California State Assemblyman John Laird (D-Santa Cruz) won the Senate District 17 seat in the Nov. 3 election and says he’s excited to hit
COVID-19: State issues updated guidance for restaurants, bars, and wineries
December 2nd, 2020
–Last week, the California Office of Emergency Services issued updated guidance for operating restaurants, bars, and wineries amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The new guidance
New ‘Central Coast Clean’ campaign targets litter
December 2nd, 2020
–Representatives from the SLO County Integrated Waste Management Authority, the incorporated cities, and the County of San Luis Obispo recently announced the launch of a
