Politics

Waste Management Board approves county-wide ban on plastic bags

–The Integrated Waste Management Authority Board of Directors tentatively approved a ban on many plastic bags in San Luis Obispo County, including those used at Full Article

Letter: Ellen Beraud has my vote

To the editor, Mailboxes, newspapers, and airwaves continue to deliver the District 5 incumbent Supervisor’s campaign ads accusing her opponent of dishonoring veterans. It would Full Article

Letter: Worried candidate would re-allocate roads money to homeless

To the editor, Debbie Arnold has championed maintaining and improving our county road system. Our roads are a critical piece of backbone infrastructure for our Full Article

Letter: The subterfuge of the ‘New Progressives’

Dear editor, An avowed Progressive, Ellen Beraud is running for Debbie Arnold’s seat and maligning her solid record. Having recently received one of Beraud’s mailers, Full Article

Letter: Will candidate sell out to special interests?

To the editor, It’s amazing how quickly your tune changes when you are desperate to win. Ellen Beraud loves to cast herself as a little Full Article

Letter: Beraud talks the talk but doesn’t get things done

To the editor, Actions speak louder than words, Ellen Beraud says. So let’s take a look at how she has done when it comes to Full Article

SLO Chamber to host District 3 and 5 supervisor candidate forum/roundtable discussion

–On February 5, 2020, the San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce is bringing the District 3 and 5 candidates together to answer constituent questions in Full Article

Jordan Cunningham endorsed by local electrical workers union

–Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham (R-San Luis Obispo) recently announced that he has been endorsed by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 1245. This IBEW Full Article

Arnold and Beraud debate at County Government Center

–Supervisor Debbie Arnold and challenger Ellen Beraud faced one another Thursday night at the San Luis Obispo County Government Center. About fifty people attended the Full Article

Standing room only at candidates forum, but only one candidate in attendance

–It was standing room only at a 5th District Supervisor’s Candidates Forum at the Templeton Community Services District Board Room Wednesday night, but candidate Ellen Full Article