Janet Reno, first female U.S. attorney general, dies at 78

Janet Reno had been suffering from Parkinson’s disease and was known for her handling of FBI shootouts at Ruby Ridge and the Branch Davidian complex in Waco; the Elián González, Wen Ho Lee and Unabomber cases; Clinton’s impeachment; and the Oklahoma City federal-building bombing by Timothy McVeigh.

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SLO County sees record number of vote-by-mail ballots issued — and returned

Vote-by-mail ballots for the 2016 election have made records for San Luis Obispo County, Clerk-Recorder Tommy Gong said on Sunday. “We’ve never had this many ballots issued and returned,” Gong said.
Laura Dickinson The Tribune
SLO County sees record number of vote-by-mail ballots issued — and returned 1:06

SLO County sees record number of vote-by-mail ballots issued — and returned

Nipomo vs. Santa Maria: Highlights from Friday night's football game 1:10

Nipomo vs. Santa Maria: Highlights from Friday night's football game

Charles Paddock Zoo opens new exhibit featuring endangered species from around the world 1:23

Charles Paddock Zoo opens new exhibit featuring endangered species from around the world

Cal Poly football: Postgame interviews with Tim Walsh and Joseph Gigantino 1:24

Cal Poly football: Postgame interviews with Tim Walsh and Joseph Gigantino

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