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The San Francisco zoo says Zura the gorilla died Friday after a long-term digestive illness. Zura was a 39-year-old western lowland gorilla. She arrived in San Francisco in 1982 from the Columbus zoo, where her grandmother was Colo. Colo was the first gorilla in the world to be born in captivity. She died in 2017.…
Did you hear the missile blast off Saturday morning? At 9:17 Saturday, a Space X missile lifted off from Vandenberg air force base. The rocket is carrying a NASA earth observation satellite into orbit. You may have heard a couple sonic booms Saturday morning when the missiles blasted into space from Vandenberg air force base…
Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham attacked by some in the media for attending a legislative conference in Hawaii. The bi-partisan policy conference is held each year. Cunningham paid with his own money for his family’s airline tickets and Covid tests. No state funds were used. Cunningham says all the participants wear masks in all the conference rooms.…
San Luis Obispo county supervisors approved a new limit on campaign spending. Confronted by a new state law that would limit individual campaign donations unless counties developed their own ordinance, the supervisors approved a limit of $25,000 dollars. That limit will apply to candidates running for ten county offices, including supervisors, sheriff and district attorney.…
A former county employee who worked for supervisor Adam Hill is awarded a settlement of more than $40,000 from the county. The employee was not identified, but she was hired to be supervisor Hill’s assistant after she began a personal relationship with him. The woman ended the relationship, but says Hill continued to make advances,…
Governor Gavin Newsom selects a replacement for San Luis Obispo county supervisor Adam Hill, who died in early August. Planning commissioner Dawn Ortiz-Legg will replace Hill on the board of supervisors. Ortiz-Legg will serve two years of Hill’s four year term. Then a new supervisor will be elected in the 2022 general election. Ortiz-Legg served…
Meanwhile, efforts to recall governor Newsom continue. Faith Cortez is coordinating the effort in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. She says if you signed a petition before June 11th, you need to sign again. The deadline to submit the new petitions is March of 2021. The website: Recallgavin2020.com.
One of California governor Gavin Newsom’s children may have been exposed to the coronavirus while attending private school in Sacramento. The child is now in quarantine. Spokesman Nathan Click says the child began a 14-day quarantine after the family learned a classmate at the private school in Sacramento had tested positive for Covid-19. Click says…
Life in the color purple. And it’s not going well. Two of the hardest hit business, restaurants and fitness clubs. Ryan Joiner operates Athlon Fitness in San Luis. How’s he dealing with the color purple? He says for the first eight months he’s laid awake at night asking himself how he will pull this off.…
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