Controversial Higuera renovations begin

Downtown San Luis Obispo will soon see changes following the City Council decision to approve a beautification plan for a two-block area of Higuera Street between Morro and Garden streets. After a series of public comments both for and against…

SLO city Council approves money for new signage

Last Tuesday, the City of San Luis Obispo approved funding for a new “wayfaring” sign program. The program is slated to include signs placed around town which will direct tourists to attractions downtown, including the Visitor Center and the Mission…

San Luis Obispo City Council approves city budget

SLO City Council finalized 2011-2013 budget on June 21, leaving council members in disagreement over cuts to employee salaries and benefit packages, as well as water and sewer rate increases.

SLO curfew close, but no cigar

The San Luis Obispo City Council has yet to pass the proposed curfew ordinance, which would keep minors off the streets from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday through Thursday and midnight to 5 a.m. Friday and Saturday nights.