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Kathy Clarke creates a sculpture of balancing rocks at the shoreline in Shell Beach on Friday, July 25, 2014.

Atascadero artist to create stacked stone sculptures at Canadian festival

Kathy Clarke of Atascadero is one of 14 balance artists from seven countries invited to participate in this year’s Balanced Art World International Festival in Ottawa, Canada.

Sports

Shelly Sterling, left, greets Max Blecher, attorney for her estranged husband Donald Sterling, after a judge ruled in her favor and against her husband in his attempt to block the $2 billion sale of the Los Angeles Clippers, outside Los Angeles Superior Court Monday, July 28, 2014.

Judge OKs record-setting $2B sale of Clippers

Embattled Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling lost his attempt to block the $2 billion sale of the team to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.

Business

An entrance to Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo.

Discount tourism packages to be offered to Cal Poly parents

Cal Poly and the local marketing organization Visit San Luis Obispo County are partnering to launch a new program called Poly Parent Adventures.

Opinion

Lon Allan

Bald people should get rebates, and other musings on water conservation

About 25 years ago Atascadero pretty much led the rest of San Luis Obispo County’s communities in reducing the amount of refuse that was being hauled to the landfill. We worked hard as a community to consciously reuse and recycle.

Entertainment

C3PO, the droll droid of Star Wars fame, is shown with the character Luke Skywalker, played by Mark Hamill, in this undated handout photo. (AP Photo/Mandatory Credit: Copyright 2004 Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All rights reserved.)

Our 10 favorite summer movies of all time

Tribune staff members share the movies that mean "summer" to them, from "Jaws" to "Independence Day."

Living

Ask Emily: Big bills lurk in specialty drug category

Ask Emily is a biweekly column by Emily Bazar of the CHCF Center for Health Reporting, answering questions about the Affordable Care Act. Read all her columns at sacbee.com/askemily

State

Aerial photos of the region to be affected by the Delta water tunnels and intakes near Walnut Grove on April 10, 2013.

Viewpoints: Water bond must recognize Sierra’s importance

Before they left Sacramento for summer recess, legislators said they would work together to hammer out a new water bond bill when they returned in August. This would replace the $11.14 billion proposal currently on the November ballot, which has ...

Nation/World

Report says surveillance is hampering journalists

Revelations over the past few years about how U.S. security officials have the ability to track people through phone, email and other electronic records are making it harder for journalists to report on what the government is doing, two human rights... 7 minutes ago