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Paso Robles councilman ordered to turn records over by Thursday

Written on 9 May, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 10 comments

By KAREN VELIE Paso Robles City Councilman Chris Bausch has until Thursday to fully respond to a barrage of records requests from the San Luis Obispo Tribune or he will be required to allow a third party to gather the... (Continue reading)

Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong sails through congressional hearing

Written on 8 May, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 7 comments

By KAREN VELIE A prepared Cal Poly San Luis Obispo President Jeffrey Armstrong sailed through a congressional hearing on antisemitism on campus on Wednesday. Three campus presidents were ordered to attend the hearing – Armstrong, DePaul University President Robert L.... (Continue reading)

Did a San Luis Obispo developer build an uninhabitable home?

Written on 5 May, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 25 comments

By KAREN VELIE Less than a month after moving into their dream home, a San Luis Obispo couple began noticing “egregious construction defects.” A few years later, their San Luis Ranch home is uninhabitable because of black mold, according to... (Continue reading)

Cal Poly president to get grilled by congress over professor’s actions

Written on 3 May, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 6 comments

By KAREN VELIE The U.S. House of Representatives ordered Cal Poly San Luis Obispo to provide an alleged videotape of a professor verbally harassing Jewish students on the campus prior to a May 7 hearing regarding antisemitism on campus, shining... (Continue reading)

Huge modular housing complex coming to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Written on 29 Apr, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 27 comments

By KAREN VELIE In an attempt to address the affordable housing crisis, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is in the process of developing what is slated to be the nation’ largest modular housing development. In order to increase the student... (Continue reading)

Administration reinstates international Cal Poly student and alumni visas

Written on 28 Apr, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 8 comments

By KAREN VELIE The Trump administration recently reinstated the visas for one international student and three recent Cal Poly San Luis Obispo graduates who had their visas revoked earlier this month, according to the university. The alums remained in the... (Continue reading)

Battle over trans students in girl’s sports pulls on purse strings

Written on 26 Apr, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 15 comments

By KAREN VELIE The battle over allowing trans students to compete in girls sports has parents in San Luis Obispo County choosing sides, threatening financial losses and reaching out to federal prosecutors. Federal laws require schools receiving federal funding to... (Continue reading)

SLO County agency mistakenly sends check to board member

Written on 22 Apr, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 7 comments

By KAREN VELIE In line with its history of conflicts of interest and financial mismanagement, San Luis Obispo County’s waste management agency mistakenly sent a $700 check to a board member at the end of last year. Even though he... (Continue reading)

Prosecutors find convicted murderer Paul Flores’ appeal meritless

Written on 19 Apr, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 7 comments

By KAREN VELIE Paul Flores, the former Cal Poly San Luis Obispo student who was convicted in the 1996 murder of Kristin Smart, last fall appealed his conviction claiming judicial error. State prosecutors responded on April 14 with a brief... (Continue reading)

Grover Beach residents petition to elect city attorney

Written on 18 Apr, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 9 comments

By KAREN VELIE Petitions calling for electing the Grover Beach city attorney are circulating throughout the coastal community. The City Council currently appoints the city attorney. The same group, Grover H20, was successful in gathering signatures for a petition to... (Continue reading)