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Adam Hill sends homophobic email to critic

Written on 9 Nov, 2017 in Uncovered SLO | 10 comments

San Luis Obispo County Supervisor Hill sent a bizarre email Friday afternoon suggesting a local critic’s marriage is a sham and that the critic is attracted to Hill. As a county supervisor, Hill was passed over in January for chairman... (Continue reading)

Supervisor Adam Hill accused of gay bashing

Written on 9 Nov, 2017 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 18 comments

In response to critical commentary about his contentious behavior, San Luis Obispo County Supervisor Adam Hill lashed out Keith Gurnee claiming his critic has a homosexual interest in him. [Cal Coast Times] “T. Keith has a bad crush on me... (Continue reading)

SLO County could lose $85 million Diablo Canyon settlement

Written on 9 Nov, 2017 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 13 comments

An administrative law judge for the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) issued a proposed ruling against the settlement agreement between PG&E and local government agencies over the expected closure of Diablo Canyon. The agreement that is now at risk of... (Continue reading)

Baltodano and Marino appointed to SLO County Superior Court judgeships

Written on 2 Nov, 2017 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 4 comments

Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointments of Hernaldo J. Baltodano and Jesse J. Marino to judgeships in the San Luis Obispo County Superior Court. [Cal Coast Times] Baltodano, 41, of San Luis Obispo, has been a partner... (Continue reading)

Supervisors Hill and Gibson attack board majority, fact check

Written on 1 Nov, 2017 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 5 comments

More than a dozen times since losing the board majority, San Luis Obispo County supervisors Adam Hill and Bruce Gibson have claimed that their conservative counterparts are incompetent, bad to staff and fail to understand the facts. In a recent... (Continue reading)

FPPC finds Grover Beach councilman violated campaign disclosure laws

Written on 1 Nov, 2017 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 5 comments

Councilman Jeff Lee California’s political watchdog sent a warning to Grover Beach Councilman Jeff Lee on Oct. 13, because he failed to end his 2016 campaign with a zero balance and then transferred more than $3,000 to another account. [Cal... (Continue reading)

John Shoals and Lindsey Miller laid off from PG&E

Written on 27 Oct, 2017 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 7 comments

In what appears to be another round of layoffs, PG&E terminated Grover Beach Mayor John Shoals and Lindsey Miller from its support services department for San Luis Obispo County and Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant. Both Miller and Shoals worked... (Continue reading)

Is Adam Hill crying wolf over budget deficit?

Written on 26 Oct, 2017 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 13 comments

The discovery of a San Luis Obispo County accounting error has led staff to revise a projected budget surplus of $3 million to $5 million into a $4.8 million shortfall. An error Supervisor Adam Hill is blaming on his political... (Continue reading)

Speaker accuses SLO County of conflicts of interest in cannabis rules

Written on 22 Oct, 2017 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 9 comments

San Luis Obispo County supervisors continued sparing over marijuana regulations on Friday. After a full day of contentious debate and allegations of conflicts of interest, the supervisors voted to limit the number of pot grows and reaffirmed plans to ban... (Continue reading)

SLO County board tussles over marijuana regulations

Written on 20 Oct, 2017 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 3 comments

Civil discourse dissolved into angry attacks as San Luis Obispo County Supervisors argued over marijuana regulations on Tuesday, a discussion set to continue Friday morning. [Cal Coast Times] For almost a year, the board has attempted to direct staff to... (Continue reading)