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Joe Biden and male affection in the me too era

Written on 12 Apr, 2019 in Featured, Opinion | 27 comments

Opinion by Steve Brody, Ph.D. Joe Biden is a hugger. He is, to date, not a sexual predator. He didn’t have sex with an intern as Bill Clinton did or brag about grabbing women by their private parts like Donald... (Continue reading)

Are you a San Luis Obispo County New Progressive?

Written on 6 Apr, 2019 in Featured, Opinion | 29 comments

OPINION by T. KEITH GURNEE Well Tom Fulks is at it again. In last Sunday’s Tribune, their favorite leftist columnist called for the defeat of San Luis Obispo County supervisors Debbie Arnold and John Peschong in 2020 in his quest... (Continue reading)

Partial closure of El Campo is step one to getting an overpass

Written on 2 Apr, 2019 in Featured, Opinion | 3 comments

OPINION by JAMES GRANT The three caring people surrounding our son, Jordan Grant, as he died on Oct. 7, 2018 at El Campo Road and U.S. Highway 101, all knew not to use this intersection. Chad Robertson, had forbidden his... (Continue reading)

Residents reject advice to fix El Campo crossing, demand overpass

Written on 2 Apr, 2019 in Featured, Opinion | 9 comments

OPINION by VICTOR LUND Highway 101 in southern San Luis Obispo County is flooded with traffic. Residents claim that San Luis Obispo Council of Governments (SLOCOG ) has failed to meet the obligation of pooling together the resources of San... (Continue reading)

SLO County Republican Party responds to Mueller’s report

Written on 31 Mar, 2019 in Featured, Opinion | 20 comments

Opinion by SLO County Republican Party Following the vindication of President Trump and his administration via Attorney General William Barr’s summary of Special Counsel Mueller’s Report regarding the Russia conspiracy hoax, now is the time to reach out to Democrat... (Continue reading)

SLO and Morro Bay’s murky claims about electricity provider

Written on 26 Mar, 2019 in Featured, Opinion | 16 comments

OPINION by RICHARD SCHMIDT If you live in San Luis Obispo, come next January you’ll have a new electricity provider – unless you know to take the trouble to formally reject the change. Ditto Morro Bay residents.­ This has happened... (Continue reading)

Marijuana cultivation is a bad fit for York Mountain in Templeton

Written on 26 Mar, 2019 in Featured, Opinion | 6 comments

OPINION by KATHRYN MAUNO Regarding the proposed cannabis farm on York Mountain Road in Templeton, I have spoken with several representatives, including special agents, at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Migratory Bird Program, the Condor Rescue, Ecological Services of... (Continue reading)

Time to rewrite SLO County’s cannabis ordinance

Written on 25 Mar, 2019 in Featured, Opinion | 6 comments

OPINION by SLO Cannabis Watch Group Concerned SLO County citizens have formed a “watchdog” organization, SLO Cannabis Watch Group (SCWG). We are committed to a collaborative relationship between residents, the cannabis industry, and government for controlled and responsible cannabis operations... (Continue reading)

Self described progressive promotes sweetheart deal for developers

Written on 21 Mar, 2019 in Featured, Opinion | 17 comments

OPINION by ALLAN COOPER The San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce is featuring State Senator Scott Wiener as their keynote speaker for their Friday, March 22, “Housing Summit” which will begin at 12:00 noon in Grace Church. Scott Wiener is... (Continue reading)

Time to hold SLO County Supervisors accountable

Written on 20 Mar, 2019 in Featured, Opinion | 24 comments

OPINION by JUNE MCPHEE The residents of York Mountain in Templeton discovered this ill-conceived cannabis project at the 11th hour. When we objected, we were scolded by the County for not speaking up when the regulations were being formed! Shouldn’t... (Continue reading)