Capps met with Cal Poly’s Solar Decathlon team and kinesiology professor Susan Phelan.
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Watch: 24th district congressional debate
Tune into the live coverage of the debate from 6-8 p.m.
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Truth in Advertising Act gains momentum, then stalls
Lindsy Mobley [follow id=”lindsy_mobley”] Most advertisements, if not all, are Photoshopped. The advertisements that discretely land in our peripheral vision with our every turn are usually undeniably airbrushed. And yet, even knowing this, we all idolize, idealize and fantasize about the people we see in media. And it’s unlikely this will be changing any time […]
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Lois Capps talks energy, tuition with students on campus
Congresswoman Lois Capps (D-CA) visited Cal Poly in a forum titled “Coffee Conversations with Congresswoman Capps” on Wednesday afternoon.
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Rep. Capps to meet with ASI on Wednesday
“There are many federal issues that affect our universities, from student financial aid issues, federal research funding, to serving undocumented students, and addressing school safety,” Capps said in a press release announcing the meeting.
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Armstrong, Colombini talk financial aid, roses with Rep. Lois Capps
The meeting was part of California State University (CSU) Hill Day, with representatives and students from more than half of the 23 CSU universities advocating for system-wide issues.
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Rep. Capps slams Republicans for government shutdown
For Lois Capps (D-CA), who represents much of the Central Coast in Washington, D.C., the end of the shutdown marked the finale to “ridiculous…pain and disruption.”
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San Luis Obispo residents debate gun control
Sara Natividad snatividad@mustangdaily.net Barack Obama’s proposal for stricter national gun control stirred a mix of emotions from both pro-Second Amendment and gun control advocates living in San Luis Obispo earlier this month. Many from both sides agree that hunting and sporting weapons should be permitted, however, the proposed ban on assault weapons remains controversial. California […]
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Obama again chosen by youth vote
Victoria Billings vbillings@mustangdaily.net Cal Poly Democrats President Kayla Clark never could have predicted the results of Tuesday night’s election. The political science sophomore, along with the rest of the election viewing party attendees at The Graduate, was confident before polls closed that President Barack Obama would be reelected, she said. She never thought Obama’s victory […]
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SLOw election results ahead as votes counted
Victoria Billings vbillings@mustangdaily.net Residents in the 24th congressional district (San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County and a sliver of Ventura County) were prepared for a long wait to learn the final tally of the highly-contested district seat, but were surprised when Republican contender Abel Maldonado conceded defeat to Democratic representative Lois Capps shortly after […]
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Capps and Maldonado face off for seat in congress
Laura Pezzini lpezzini@mustangdaily.net The race to be elected California’s 23rd district congressman between current congresswoman Lois Capps and former California Lieutenant Governor Abel Maldonado is a heated one. Both candidates not only have extensive political experience, but also have experience in the area — Capps as the current congresswoman and Maldonado as a Santa Maria […]