Politics

San Miguel man running for district supervisor seat

Anthony ‘Bear’ Kalvans announces entry – San Miguel Community Services District Director Anthony “Bear” Kalvans announces his entry into the San Luis Obispo County First Supervisorial Full Article

County supervisors approve $562 million budget

2015-16 budget is up four-percent over last year – The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a 2015-16 fiscal year budget. The $562.1 Full Article

Legislation passed allowing extension of Diablo Canyon seismic review

Legislation authored by Atascadero’s State Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) to extend the independent review on seismic studies and surveys of Diablo Canyon Power Plant recently Full Article

SLO County Board of Supervisors discuss budget

The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors initiated budget talks Monday morning. The budget discussion will continue today for its third day. According to Full Article

Council approves new housing and retail on Principal Ave.

Atascadero City Council this week approved a mixed residential and retail project on Principal Avenue after adding several conditions. The project includes 20 single-family residences; 12 Full Article

Roberta Fonzi endorses Cunningham for Assembly

Assembly candidate Jordan Cunningham has received the endorsement of longtime community leader and Atascadero City Councilwoman, Roberta Fonzi. Fonzi grew up in Atascadero, traveled widely Full Article

Atascadero tightens water restrictions

Residents are mandated to only two water days per week Following California Gov. Jerry Brown’s announcement that all water municipalities in the state need to Full Article

Terrie Banish appointed new Deputy City Manager

Terrie Banish, a long-time advertising executive at The Tribune in San Luis Obispo, was recently hired as Atascadero’s deputy city manager of outreach, promotions and Full Article

Atascadero Mayor Pro Tem endorses Jordan Cunningham for State Assembly

Heather Moreno says that she is, ‘confident that his approach to governing will help create jobs and strengthen our economy’ Former Deputy District Attorney and Full Article

Supervisors vote to restrict water exportation

The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance, 5-0, to regulate the exportation of groundwater from the county. In February the board Full Article