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COVID-19 testing criteria changes as increased demand cuts capacity

–As demand for coronavirus disease COVID-19 testing increases in San Luis Obispo County, the County Public Health Department is asking residents to only get tested Full Article

Authorities searching for runaway juvenile from Paso Robles area

–The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office and Child Welfare Services are attempting to locate 16-year-old runaway juvenile Hayley Perucca to “check on her welfare Full Article

County Housing Element available for public review

–The 2020-2028 Housing Element Public Review Draft for the County of San Luis Obispo is available for review and input. The public review draft is Full Article

Templeton Area Advisory Group to revisit cannabis farming regulations

–The Templeton Area Advisory Group will revisit the ordinances regulating cannabis cultivation at their Wednesday meeting. The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom at Full Article

COVID-19 Update: 33 new cases added on Thursday, 190 active cases in county

–The County of San Luis Obispo reported 33 new cases of COVID-19 between Wednesday and Thursday afternoon as of 1:30 p.m. Twelve people are now Full Article

Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom signs 2020 Budget Act

–Governor Gavin Newsom today signed the 2020 Budget Act – a $202.1 billion spending plan that strengthens emergency response, protects public health and safety, and Full Article

City of San Luis Obispo closes all bars and breweries for holiday weekend

–On July 1, 2020, City Manager Derek Johnson, acting as the Emergency Services Director, issued an emergency proclamation to “take additional action to protect the Full Article

Cunningham urges Pentagon to support Vandenberg AFB for Space Command Headquarters

–On Monday, Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham (R-San Luis Obispo) released the following statement after sending a letter in support of naming Vandenberg Air Force Base as Full Article

Governor announces action to close bars in certain counties

San Luis Obispo County not included in required or recommended closure order –The California Department of Public Health and California Governor Gavin Newsom today released Full Article

Three more electric vehicle charging stations now available at Central Coast rest stops

–Three solar-powered direct current fast-charging (DCFC) electric vehicle charging stations have been installed at the Camp Roberts Rest Areas along US 101 in Monterey County Full Article