Politics

Cunningham leading effort on gang prevention, victim protection

–Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham (R-San Luis Obispo) is leading the effort to fund the California Gang Reduction, Intervention, and Prevention program (CalGRIP) in this year’s state Full Article

Video: Trump, Pence discuss support of Carbajal gun violence bill

WATCH: President Trump and VP Pence Support Carbajal GVRO Legislation in Bipartisan Meeting –President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, supported implementation of gun Full Article

Fareed files correction regarding claim made about Carbajal donation

–Earlier this week, the campaign to elect Republican Justin Fareed to U.S. Congress claimed in a fundraising email that incumbent Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-Santa Barbara) Full Article

Fareed campaign claims Carbajal funded by ‘Nazi collaborator’

–The campaign to elect Republican Justin Fareed to U.S. Congress recently claimed that incumbent Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-Santa Barbara) was being funded by a Nazi Full Article

Atascadero City Council releases agenda for March 21 meeting

–The Atascadero City Council has released their agenda for the March 21 meeting. To view the agenda, click here. Council meetings are open to the Full Article

Nomination period for primary election deadline is March 9

–Anyone interested in running for one of the offices on the June 5, 2018 election must complete the necessary paperwork by the Friday, March 9 Full Article

Assemblyman announces 2018 Legislative Agenda

– Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham (R-San Luis Obispo) outlined his 2018 legislative agenda. The collection of bills introduced this year include measures to combat human trafficking Full Article

‘March for Our Lives’ happening in San Luis Obispo

–On March 24, San Luis Obispo will participate in March For Our Lives event, a nationwide demonstration spearheaded by a group of teenagers who reportedly Full Article

Ban on fracking, oil expansion in San Luis Obispo County proposed for Nov. ballot

– Volunteers have begun gathering signatures to place the “Protect Our Water, Air, and Land: Ban Fracking and Oil Expansion in SLO County” Initiative on Full Article

Retired SLOPD officer to run for County Sheriff on reform platform

–Retired San Luis Obispo police officer Greg Clayton has filed papers to run for San Luis Obispo County Sheriff, promising a “campaign of justice and reform” Full Article