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Barn burns in late-night fire in rural SLO County
At 11:16 p.m. on Saturday, Cal Fire received a call about a residential structure fire south of Highway 58. One battalion ...
Despite clear benefits, California dads aren’t taking paid parental leave | Opinion
Parental leave is an investment in parenting skills, allowing us be fully engaged in our child’s development even when we ...
DACA recipients, lawmakers, advocates call for permanent protections for Dreamers
Many Dreamers remain ineligible for DACA due to the legal challenges. Undocumented students who do not have DACA are vulnerable to immigration enforcement, advocates said. Over 70% of the 500,000 ...
The ‘Grapes of Wrath’ revisited: From Napa’s folly to SLO’s future | Opinion
Columnist Clive Pinder has advice for SLO County wine industry: “Let’s not sell our soul chasing Napa’s shadow.” ...
Legal-sized Pismo clams are back on SLO County beaches. Are they here to stay?
After practically disappearing from San Luis Obispo County shores in the late 1990s, Pismo clams have returned to the area in ...
Sunny weather arrives in SLO County — just in time for summer. See the forecast
San Luis Obispo County is in for warm, sunny weather during the first official week of the summer. On Sunday, a pattern of ...
Why do so many people outside California hate the Golden State?
GOP governors of more conservative states such as Florida, Idaho and Utah often point to California’s problems – housing ...
See photos, video from SLO ‘No Kings’ rally as thousands gather to protest Trump
Thousands of people gathered in downtown San Luis Obispo on Saturday as part of a national “No Kings Day” demonstration ...