Wear your mask in indoor public spaces and workplaces Due to a recent increase in cases, the California Department of Public Health has mandated that everyone in California wear a mask in indoor public spaces and workplaces. This order is in effect December 15, 2021 to January 15, 2022. COVID-19 information for SLO County can be found at www.slopublichealth.org/covid19 . … [Read more...]
Governor Newsom Announces Additional Unemployment Benefits for Workers Impacted by COVID-19, as Unemployment Claims Reach Record Levels
Published: Apr 09, 2020 The state will begin implementing new federal benefit payments of $600 on top of the weekly benefit received by California workers starting this Sunday Californians have filed more claims in the last four weeks than in all of 2019 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that starting this Sunday, California workers who are … [Read more...]
Governor Newsom Announces New Program to Provide Front-Line Health Care Workers with Hotel Rooms
Apr 09, 2020 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced a new program to provide doctors, nurses and other critical front-line health care workers access to no-cost or low-cost hotel rooms. The program will prioritize health care workers who come in direct contact with or are suspected of having direct contact with COVID-19 patients, or who test positive … [Read more...]
SLO County Issues Executive Order to Shelter at Home Starting 3/19/20
In partnership with all seven incorporated cities in San Luis Obispo County, County Emergency Services Director Wade Horton today issued an executive order for all people in San Luis Obispo County to shelter at home starting tomorrow. The emergency order is effective Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 5 p.m. and will remain in effect until further notice. The intent of the order is … [Read more...]
Veg Fest 2020 Unveils Variety of New Local Vegan Vendor Ventures
As plant-based living gains popularity in the global marketplace, the Central Coast Veg Fest is proving to be a breeding ground for new vegan products and businesses in SLO County. The annual event, to be held on Saturday, February 15th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. will feature brand new businesses, as well as several newer businesses that are growing each year. One favorite story … [Read more...]
City Farm SLO 3rd Annual Fall Harvest Festival
Celebrate the season with family and friends on Sunday, October 20 at City Farm SLO’s 3rd Annual Fall Harvest Festival at the Calle Joaquin Agricultural Reserve, 1221 Calle Joaquin, San Luis Obispo. From 1 to 5pm experience a fun, interactive afternoon between farmers and the public, especially children and see the results of the activity that has been taking place at the farm, … [Read more...]
Highlights of Trump’s Healthcare Bill
Chris Murphy is the junior United States Senator from Connecticut, in office since 2013. He previously served in the United States House of Representatives, representing Connecticut's 5th congressional district from 2007 to 2013. Here's what he has to say about the proposed Health Care bill to replace Obama … [Read more...]