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September, 2021

Excavator crushes car in Nipomo, 1 person killed

Written on 1 Sep, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE One person was killed Wednesday afternoon in Nipomo after a excavator fell on top of their vehicle. Shortly after 4 p.m., a semi-truck headed northbound on Highway 101 crashed into a guardrail causing the truck to lose... (Continue reading)

Report on SLO County Jail details abuse, violence

Written on 1 Sep, 2021 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 20 comments

By KAREN VELIE A new report on the San Luis Obispo County Jail chronicles abuses ranging from punching inmates to denying medical care — resulting in jailhouse deaths and miscarriages — as it details accounts of brutality, violations of civil... (Continue reading)

SLO County takes no action on votes Hill cast after bribes by Dayspring

Written on 1 Sep, 2021 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 9 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Following an internal investigation, San Luis Obispo County administrators concluded marijuana mogul Helios Dayspring’s bribes to former Supervisor Adam Hill may have only affected two board decisions and that taking corrective action on the votes would now... (Continue reading)