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The Paso Robles city council’s special meeting last night interviewed a total of eight applicants for the district 1 vacancy. The initial interview for each candidate was answering five questions, one general question, and then one from each council member. Each candidate was presented with the same five questions, but were not present in the…
The Atascadero city council unanimously voted last night to adopt draft ordinances aimed at addressing homeless camps in the city. City staff says the ordinance is a new tool to be used in place of a now outdated ordinance first drafted in 2013 that is not compliant with federal law. The ordinance provides guidelines for…
Upgrades to traffic signals along Niblick road in Paso Robles began yesterday, and will run through October 15th. From Spring street all the way to Niblick road, eight intersections will be upgraded with larger LED lights and reflective tape for greater visibility. Afterwards, improvements to light timing and synchronization will be performed to keep traffic…
The Templeton school board will be meeting on Thursday at around 6:15 in the evening. The school board will have a public hearing on the sufficiency of its instructional materials near the start of its meeting. The Paso Robles school board’s special meeting for instructional materials is scheduled for October 10th. The board will also…
Early last week, the San Luis Obispo police department arrested 28-year-old Joy Delores Thompson of Paso Robles for burglary and ID theft. Thompson was reportedly involved with 23 total burglaries at the Bob Jones trailhead parking lot and the Reservoir Canyon trailhead parking lot. The San Luis Obispo county sheriff’s office said in a release…
The Paso Robles school board will be meeting tonight following its closed session at 5:30. Part of its agenda is the approval of up to eleven district advisory committee (DAC) candidates recommended by staff. According to the agenda, the DAC will review enrollment projections and district capacity, and provide recommendations for the future of the…
The El Camino Homeless Organization announced yesterday that its Long Walk Home event on Saturday, September 23rd, raised over fifty thousand dollars. ECHO’s CEO, Wendy Lewis said: “Your donations will directly impact the lives of those we serve, and your presence at the Long Walk Home sends a powerful message of compassion.” ECHO said in…
The county board of supervisors will be meeting this morning at 9. On the board’s business agenda is the end of year financial status report for the fiscal year (FY) of 2022-2023, and the approval of final budget actions for FY 2023-2024. The board will also have a preliminary look into FY 2024-25. If you…
The Paso Robles school board has announced it will be holding a special hearing on Tuesday, October 10th at 6:00 pm in the district office board room. The meeting encourages participation from members of the public and the community to determine whether each student in schools have enough state-adopted textbooks or instructional materials. The school…
The Paso Robles city council will be meeting tomorrow at 6:30 at the Paso Robles emergency operations center, 900 Park street. The city council will conduct interviews of applicants for the district 1 vacancy, and provide direction to staff on how to proceed. The city says that the meeting will not be livestreamed on its…
