Politics

Justin Fareed recognized as ‘contender’

–The National Republican Congressional Committee announced that 24th District Congressional Candidate Justin Fareed has been named a “Contender” in the NRCC’s “Young Guns” program. The Full Article

County elections office announces 'I Voted' sticker design contest

May 23 last day to register to vote

Election is on June 7 –As preparations for the Presidential Primary Election continue, San Luis Obispo County voters are reminded that Monday, May 23, is the Full Article

Letter: Arnold sticks to her core principles

To the editor, –This is a letter in support of Debbie Arnold for re-election to the San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors. I have Full Article

Letter: North County has two great candidates on the ballot

To the editor, –I just received my ballot in the mail for the June election and couldn’t help but think that if I had run Full Article

LGBTQ organization Equality California endorses candidate for congress

—LGBTQ rights organization Equality California has announced its endorsement for Santa Barbara Mayor Helene Schneider’s congressional campaign. In a recent press release, Equality California praises Full Article

Letter: The county board cannot afford to lose Debbie Arnold

To the editor, –As a resident, I care deeply about our governments’ obligation to remain fiscally responsible – particularly at the local level. If local Full Article

District five supervisorial candidates campaign contributions filed

Arnold edges ahead with almost $121,760 more in total campaign contributions –Incumbent Supervisor Debbie Arnold and challenger Eric Michielssen have filed their campaign contributions, both cash donations and non-monetary, in Full Article

Letter: With Debbie Arnold, what you see is what you get

To the editor, –At all levels of government, transparency has become an increasingly pressing issue. Politicians develop this heightened sense of self-worth and believe once Full Article

Board of supervisors to discuss county budget, groundwater, legalized marijuana

By 5th District San Luis Obispo County Supervisor Debbie Arnold 5th District Supervisor Debbie Arnold. Update from Fifth District Supervisor Debbie Arnold –We have a Full Article

Campaign reports rash of political sign thefts

–On May 6, the neighborhoods of Garden Farms, Margarita Farms and parts of Santa Margarita were raided, with nearly all of District Five Supervisorial Candidate Full Article