Politics

Rep. Carbajal to hosting veterans town hall meeting

On Tuesday, Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-Santa Barbara) will hold a town hall meeting in Paso Robles to hear from constituents about how to best meet Full Article

Assemblyman Cunningham votes against gas tax increase

Local California Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham (R-Templeton) released a statement this week following the passage of SB-1, related to tax increases for transportation funding: “Today I Full Article

State transportation bill could send $707,000 a year to Atascadero

Bill provides $5.24 billion per year in transportation funds to state with $15.3 million per year coming back to SLO County –The California State Legislature recently Full Article

Cunningham legislation to boost career tech education passes first committee

AB 445 Sets Aside $300 Million in Funding for Public School Career Tech Training Wednesday, Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham (R-Templeton) announced his legislation to improve California’s Career Full Article

Update from Supervisor Debbie Arnold

–I am happy to say that our reservoir levels are on the rise throughout the county as we have been enjoying a rather wet winter. Full Article

Progressives Democratic Club adds North County meetings

Regional meetings intended to provide more local engagement —The SLO County Progressives Democratic Club announced that meetings will now be held in both North County Full Article

Atascadero City Clerk Marcia Torgerson retires

Lara Christensen appointed to the position –The City of Atascadero is announcing the resignation of Marcia McClure Torgerson from the position she has held Full Article

Congressman Carbajal introduces legislation to ban offshore drilling

‘California Clean Coast Act’ would ban all future offshore drilling on the Central Coast –Last week, Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-Santa Barbara) held a press conference Full Article

Rep. Carbajal releases statement on Trump’s border wall executive action

‘Not a strategic investment our national security’ –Today, Rep. Salud Carbajal released the following statement on Donald Trump’s latest Executive Orders on immigration: President Trump’s Full Article

Congressman Carbajal appointed to House Committee on Budget

Appointment announced as house approves Affordable Care Act reconciliation process –Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-Calif.) has announced his appointment to the House Committee on Budget. The Full Article