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Real aim of AB 343 is to speed reports of animal abuse
As a lifelong rancher on the Central Coast, I am writing to respond to the “ag-gag” viewpoint that ran in the May 8 issue of The Tribune. I believe the writer portrays the issue in a disingenuous manner and I hope to shed some light on the true intent behind AB 343, a measure that would mandate...
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Empathy and hope
In Philadelphia, concerned citizens decided to end the isolation and criminalization of the mentally ill.
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Let’s go even lower
I was heartened by The Tribune’s decision to publish the San Jose Mercury News editorial that advocated lowering the DUI blood alcohol level in California from 0.08 percent to 0.05 percent. For our state government to resist the political pressure of the alcohol industry and enact such...
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Nature of arms
Congratulations to Steve Provost on his outstanding Second Amendment article. I have just one thing to add and it is about the arms that people were being given the right to keep and bear.
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Experienced leader
The San Luis Obispo City Council race offers the chance to either deliver a City Council with a very skewed partisan philosophy or to restore a sense of rational balance with Paul Brown’s election.
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Most well-rounded
The mail-in ballots for the San Luis Obispo City Council special election will be arriving in voters’ mailboxes.
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Not for the rich
It is very disappointing to see that Kevin Rice has dropped out of the race to replace Andrew Carter on the SLO City Council.
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Enjoyable tour
The Amgen finish in Avila Beach was an exciting coup for our county. Many thanks to Adam Hill and the Board of Supervisors, the Avila Beach Tourism Alliance, HighRoad Sports, Bike Coalition, the fans who lined the streets and county Public Works for pulling off an excellently organized, high-profile...
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Something wrong
According to Justin Gillis of The New York Times, the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere was the same 3 million years ago as it is today.
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Many thanks
What a beautiful experience we have enjoying Cerro San Luis Mountain: early morning sunrises, evening sunsets, beautiful wildlife, fresh air and many wonderful people and dogs who become friends that we meet on the trail. I have enjoyed hiking this trail almost every day for 15 years.
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Human inanity
Two articles in The Tribune’s May 11 issue combine to portray the infinite inanity and lack of wisdom governing our human presence on this planet.


