The U.S. dollar has depreciated to its lowest value in four years, resulting in increased costs for local businesses and potentially higher prices for consumers, although it could also lead to an increase in foreign tourism.
Tag: President Trump
Posted inGovernment
Students face flight delays while traveling for spring break
Cal Poly students experienced delays and disruptions due to a partial government shutdown, which caused TSA workers to call out from lack of pay, resulting in lengthy security lines and missed connections.
Posted inGovernment
Republicans’ ‘SAVE America Act’ hits the Senate
The SAVE America Act, introduced by Rep. Chip Roy and Sen. Mike Lee, would require voters to provide documentation of citizenship and photo ID, potentially creating barriers for student voters and minority communities.
Posted inNews
California Democratic Party Chair urges trailing candidates to drop out of gubernatorial election
Rusty Hicks, chair of the democratic party, wrote an open letter asking candidates without the ability to win to drop out of the upcoming California gubernatorial race. “If you do not have a viable path to make it to the General Election, do not file to place your name on the ballot for the Primary […]
Posted inTop Stories
Sen. Adam Schiff criticizes House GOP on Armstrong hearing, opposes Trump policies at town hall
California Sen. Adam Schiff criticized House Republicans for using antisemitism to “interfere with academic freedom” at a recent town hall.
Posted inNews
‘I defy him’: Local community gathers in opposition to DOGE and President Trump
Approximately 100 locals gathered at Calle Joaquin and Los Osos Valley Road on March 5 to protest President Trump’s executive orders and the financial cuts made by the Department of Government Efficiency, with no counter-protesters present and live folk music playing.
Posted inTop Stories
Now in day 26, students see the effects of the government shutdown firsthand
Trump’s decision to partially shutdown the government has stirred up many emotions in the country and the effects have stretched to Cal Poly’s campus. Environmental management and protection junior Shelby Littleton visited a few national parks over winter break and experienced the lack of public care firsthand. “I actually didn’t get to go to the […]
Posted inNews
Women’s March will host #WhyIDidntReport solidarity event
The Women’s March San Luis Obispo will host a #WhyIDidntReport event on Wednesday, Sept. 26.
Posted inNews
Opioid overdose deaths down in San Luis Obispo, but the pain remains
The opioid crisis has been declared a national emergency by President Trump as casualties from overdoses mount.
Posted inOpinion
Don’t kill the filibuster
Atienza argues the filibuster brings critical issues to light and keeps the majority party in check.
Posted inNews
Her dad’s deportation made her an ally to DACA recipients
With her father’s deportation and personal connection to undocumented immigrants, Dominque Morales feels obligated to speak for DACA recipients.