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Paso Robles spaceport plan enters new phase 

Wine country may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of spaceflight. But if things go according to plan, Paso Robles’ municipal airport could one day launch spacecraft into orbit.  That vision moved another step closer to reality in June as the city opened a competitive bidding process for aerospace consulting firms to complete the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) application required to license Paso Robles as a commercial spaceport. …

New beds for foster youth usher in-county psychiatric care

A shuttered San Luis Obispo County facility will be repurposed into a new avenue of care for local youth in need. Once underused, the previous crisis stabilization unit at 2180 Johnson Ave. will be equipped with four beds for short-term intensive therapeutic care for foster kids aged 12 to 17 years. Though the proposed facility will prioritize foster youth, all children in the county are eligible to receive services. The revamp is funded through a $4.6…


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Whoo! Things are so hot in the city of San Luis Obispo right now.  City Councilmember Jan Marx fought with her neighbor over the length of a red curb, and it…

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