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PG and E is negotiating with lenders in bankruptcy court. Among the proposals to resolve a $30 billion dollar compensation package plan for wildfire victims, plans to re brand PG and E with a different name. The proposed name is the Golden State Power Light and Gas Company, GSPL & G. The bondholders say they’d…
An Atascadero man charged with murder yesterday for a fatal stabbing in Shandon. 26-year-old Kejuan Guy Bynum allegedly stabbed to death 23-year-old Christopher Vento Wilson on June first. When deputies arrived, they found Wilson being treated by Cal Fire paramedics. He died later at a local hospital. Bynam’s mother told the Tribune that her son…
Conservation groups are concerned about mountain lion populations in the state. The center for biological diversity and the mountain lion foundation filing a petition to get the mountain lion listed as threatened or endangered under California’s endangered species act. Listing the lions as threatened or endangered would stimulate protections under the California environmental quality act.
Is this the end of off roading at the Oceano Dunes? The California Coastal Commission staff is advising that state board to take steps to stop recreational off-highway vehicle use at the dunes. The report was issued June 21st. The recommendation is due to “air quality and public health, rare and endangered species and habitats,…
The Paso Robles School District Board of Trustees received an update on the school’s budget from Chief Business Officer Brad Pawlowski. Pawlowski prefaced his comments by saying that if the state legislature implements any changes to funding, he will bring those changes back to the board. He said after cutting $2.5 million dollars from the…
Sunny and windy today with highs near 80. SW winds this afternoon 20-30 miles per hour. Tonight, clear with lows in the low 50’s. Tomorrow, sunny highs in the mid 80’s. SW afternoon winds 15-25 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for sunny skies through the weekend, with highs into the upper 80’s.
The Harriet Tubman $20 bill remains on hold. It will not be unveiled next year by the treasury department. Now, the internal watchdog in the department has agreed to look into why designs of the bill will not be unveiled next year. The treasury secretary announced that designs of the new $20 bill would be…
The National Association of Women Business Owners. It’s an organization which local chapter president Mary Craves says has made a difference. NAWBO, as they call it, has a meeting coming up the first Friday in July with an effective speaker. Again the National Association of Women Business Owners meets next on July 5th at the…
Early today at Cape Canaveral, Space X launched a Falcon heavy rocket. On board, in its nose, a project by Cal Poly students and Aerospace engineers. They helped install small satellites into the spring loaded boxes on board that rocket. There was also a softball-size satellite built by Florida high school students. That rocket lifted…
Caltrans is looking for input on how to manage highway one in Big Sur. They’re conducting outreach events today to get input on a sustainable transportation demand management plan. There will be a meeting today in San Luis and another in Cambria. The meeting in San Luis will be from 1:30 to 3:30 this afternoon…
