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SLOMA is raising funds for an audacious expansion

The San Luis Obispo Museum of Art (SLOMA) is poised for a major expansion that will occupy new gallery space on Higuera Street, right in the heart of downtown. It’s an audacious and ambitious project meant to enrich the arts scene and help revitalize the downtown area, and it marks an essential next step in a long journey. What began in 1952 as the San Luis Obispo Art Association—a handful of local artists fostering…

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Diablo Canyon wins Coastal Commission permit through 2030

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) cleared the California Coastal Commission’s regulatory hurdle and can keep the state’s last-standing nuclear power plant running for at least five years. Diablo Canyon Power Plant’s green light came after the commission initially shot down permit requests for proposing insufficient protections for the surrounding land. The Coastal Commission’s approvals are a result of revised mitigation measures. A jump from the previously recommended conservation easement across roughly 1,100 acres of…

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What’s that sucking sound? It’s either the 2.5 billion gallons of ocean water Diablo Canyon Power Plant (DCPP) draws in daily to cool its systems or it’s the sound of PG&E…

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