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More than one hundred students, faculty and staff gathered at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo for a demonstration in support of Palestinian civilians Thursday.
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Photo by Todd Huffman / FlickrSpring marks the start of rattlesnake mating season, increasing sightings on Central Coast trails and in yards. A Cal Poly Biology professor shares safety tips.
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In the coming decades, the Central Coast is projected to have more days of extreme heat. Our weekly series, The Heat Beat, examines how the region is preparing for higher temperatures.
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This year’s preliminary Point-in-Time Count data shows a nearly 20% drop in the overall homeless population from 2022.
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The group did not submit a petition because they didn't get enough signatures, according to the County Clerk-Recorder's Office.
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An annual art-exhibit that highlights the talent of Cuesta College’s students is teaching them how to market and exhibit their art.
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In a 3 - 2 vote, San Luis Obispo County Supervisors approved the Dana Reserve housing development plan in Nipomo. The meeting lasted two full days with several hours of public comment.
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A student journalist at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is suing the university for violating the California Public Records Act.
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New results from Santa Barbara County's point-in-time homeless count show an increase since last year.
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A new housing project in South Santa Barbara County opened earlier this month, and the 80-unit building is for individuals experiencing homelessness.
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Santa Barbara City Council capped the number of cruise ships that can visit Santa Barbara at 20 per year. Other environmental recommendations were also approved.