Updated with new vote counts at 10:30 p.m. At the end of election night, Andy Pease and Jan Marx were leading with 8,002 votes and 6,682 votes respectively for the two city council seats up for election. County Clerk Recorder Tommy Gong released the results of 117,974 ballots at about 11:13 p.m. on Nov. 3 […]
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City Council Member Andy Pease announced she is running for a second term
Pease’s campaign has five priorities: economic recovery, housing, homelessness, climate action and diversity, equity and inclusion.
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City Council approves ordinance restricting purchase and distribution of plastic bottles and cups
The ordinance will take effect March 1 and affect plastic items purchased with San Luis Obispo city funds.
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Mayor Harmon works to improve town and gown relations
Three months into her term in office, Mayor Heidi Harmon is working to strengthen the city’s relationship with students.
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SLO city council extends temporary marijuana ban
Discussion began Tuesday on how to implement marijuana regulations in the city with the passing of Proposition 64 last November.
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Rental Housing Inspection Program set to be revised in March
City council adopted the program with a 3-2 majority in March 2015.
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City Council cracks down on unruly gatherings, allows UPD to enforce off campus
Just in time to ring in the new school year, the San Luis Obispo City Council unanimously approved two items responding to ongoing noise and unruly behavior complaints in residential areas near Cal Poly. The two items approved were amendments to the city’s code regarding unruly gatherings — mostly meant to crack down on unregistered […]
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City of San Luis Obispo approves program establishing rental housing inspections
An ordinance establishing a rental housing inspection program has been approved.
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Cal Poly to host SLO City Council candidates
Students have a chance to talk with two of the candidates vying for a seat on the San Luis Obispo City Council on campus Thursday.
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Mardi Gras, Cal Poly and the ‘biggest celebration west of the Mississippi’
Brian De Los Santos bdelossantos@mustangdaily.net The first thing Graham Updegrove heard was screaming. Then the entire crowd started running. “I didn’t even look back, I just kind of started running as well,” Updegrove said. “I took a couple of steps and got hit.” That moment may have been one of the ugliest San Luis Obispo […]
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Mayoral election fails to draw students
James Corbett jamescorbett.md@gmail.com With Election Day just more than a month away, the presidential and congressional races have been thrust into the spotlight. The local San Luis Obispo mayoral race hasn’t garnered as much attention, however. Who’s in the race? This year’s race is between incumbent San Luis Obispo Mayor Jan Marx, and political newcomers […]