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Chris Bausch listens, does his homework, stands his ground
OPINION by JENNIFER ROUSH KLOTH As a Paso Robles District 2 resident, business owner, and someone who has worked alongside Councilman Chris Bausch on nonprofit boards and committees, I support his reelection to the Paso Robles City Council. My support... (Continue reading)
Bausch deserves our respect, reelection to the Paso Robles City Council
OPINION by RON CUFF Naval aviators say, “You know you are over the target when you start taking fire.” My first Navy assignment was with an all weather attack squadron, the VA-95 “Green Lizards,” flying the Grumman A-6 “Intruder” aboard... (Continue reading)
Paso Robles City Council spars over Highway 46 crossing
By KAREN VELIE Paso Robles City Council members spared Tuesday over hiring an engineering firm to prepare a feasibility study of several proposed Highway 46 undercrossings near the airport. During a contentious discussion over the best place to build the crossing,... (Continue reading)
Paso Robles City Council candidate sign wars getting ugly
By KAREN VELIE Two Paso Robles City Council members spared with each other during Tuesday evening’s city council meeting, exposing the vitriol in the races. Both candidates gave inaccurate statements regarding the argument over space for their signs. During public... (Continue reading)
Paso Robles City Council votes to raise their own compensation
By KAREN VELIE The Paso Robles City Council voted 4-1 on Tuesday to raise their compensation by 10% and their travel allowances by 20%, with Councilman Chris Bausch dissenting. The increase will need to come back for a second reading... (Continue reading)
Paso Robles City Council betrays its citizens
OPINION by JAN ALBIN Last week, the Paso Robles City Council heard from dozens of citizens and business owners about how the downtown Parking Program has negatively impacted them, their business and the community as a whole. People spoke with... (Continue reading)
Paso Robles City Council selects candidate to fill vacant seat
By KAREN VELIE After interviewing eight candidates to fill a vacant seat on the Paso Robles City Council, the board voted Tuesday evening to bring Sharon Roden back for approval on Oct. 3. Earlier this month, the council selected John... (Continue reading)
Paso Robles council approves 135-unit apartment complex
By JOSH FRIEDMAN The Paso Robles City Council last week approved a proposed 135-unit apartment complex on Creston Road. [Paso Robles Daily News] Red Tail Land Development plans to construct seven three-story apartment buildings and a one-story clubhouse on a... (Continue reading)
Paso Robles mayor away from work due to serious health issue
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Paso Robles Mayor Steve Martin is currently receiving treatment for a serious health concern, city officials announced on Thursday. Martin recently missed a council meeting in December and another one on Tuesday. Martin needs to take time... (Continue reading)
Jim Reed challenges Steve Martin for Paso Robles mayor
Paso Robles Councilman Jim Reed is running against incumbent Mayor Steve Martin in the November election. Reed, who is currently completing his first term on the council, is opting to give up his present seat as he challenges Martin. Reed... (Continue reading)