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Overlays for row crops considered to simplify Santa Barbara County Ag Enterprise Ordinance
Overlays east and west of Santa Maria, along Highway 135 and outside Lompoc are being considered by the Santa Barbara County Planning Commission as a way to protect row crops from contamination without shutting out small farms from supplemental activities. With a few narrow exceptions, the overlays would preclude other...
Red Lobster quietly closes another seven restaurants bringing total to 106 – months after filing for bankruptcy
RED Lobster have closed at least seven restaurants nationwide as financial troubles persist. The chain shut up shop the cluster of outlets across six states. Two restaurants in Florida will close, as will locations in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado and Texas. Red Lobster shuttered a slew of restaurants as it...
Fire Insurance Part 4: No Easy Solutions
So where do we go from here? Is Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara going to pull a rabbit out of a hat this December just like he’s been promising for the last 15 months? And will his much-hyped Sustainable Insurance Strategy really solve all of Orinda’s fire insurance problems?
Port San Luis Harbor District Eyes Offshore Wind Prize in California
The Port San Luis Harbor District has entered into a project evaluation agreement with Clean Energy Terminals (CET), a leading developer of offshore wind port facilities across the U.S., to asses the development of the West Coast's first offshore wind operations and maintenance port. The agreement enables the parties to...
Politically-charged acts of vandalism hit downtown SLO businesses
San Luis Obispo police are investigating a series of anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes targeting downtown businesses this week. Gala Pride & Diversity Center Program Director Serrin Ruggles discovered burned Ukrainian and Pride flags scattered across the front yard when they arrived at work on Wednesday morning. “That’s when I realized that...
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