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Primary Election Day 06.02.2026

Today is the direct primary for California. Items on the ballot include state governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, attorney general, insurance commissioner, district 19 representative, district 24 representative, and district 30 representative. For the county level, offices include county supervisor for districts 2 and 4, and clerk-recorder. Polling places will be open from 7…

County Awards Grants to Expand Student Mental Health Support in Local High Schools 06.02.2026

The county behavioral health department announced the launch of a $300,000 grant initiative to expand on campus wellness centers at eight high schools throughout the county. Funded through California’s behavioral health student services act, the county of San Luis Obispo applied for the funding to support local school districts in expanding students mental health resources…

PRJUSD Celebrates 34 Bearcats Pursuing Education Pathways 06.01.2026

05.29.26 PRJUSD Celebrates 34 Bearcats Entering the Education Field Following Landmark Ceremony The Paso Robles joint unified school district has recognized 34 Bearcat seniors for completing the Cuesta college dual enrollment child development and education pathway. They were also celebrated alongside 17 students from Atascadero high school. Through the education pathway, students earn transferable college…