Paso Robles appoints interim city manager
By JOSH FRIEDMAN With the selection of a new city manager taking longer than expected, the Paso Robles City Council voted Tuesday to hire an interim chief executive. Greg Carpenter will Read More …
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Paso Robles considering large sewer rate increase
The city of Paso Robles is considering raising sewer rates by approximately 60 percent over the next four years. Read More …
Paso Robles council votes for return to purple tier
The Paso Robles City Council voted unanimously Thursday to return the North County city to purple-tier status, sidestepping California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest stay-at-home order. Read More …
Paso Robles allocates new funds to reducing fire risk in riverbed
In the aftermath of a riverbed blaze that destroyed two homes and damaged nine other structures, the city of Paso Robles is allocating new funds toward reducing fire risk in the Salinas Riverbed. Read More …
Paso Robles council gives initial support for sales tax measure
The Paso Robles City Council voted unanimously Thursday night to prepare to place a 1 percent sales tax increase measure on the Nov. 2020 ballot. Read More …
Paso Robles council approves shift to district voting system
The Paso Robles City Council voted last Tuesday to finalize a shift from an at-large electoral system to by-district voting, a move that is intended to appease a lawyer who threatened the city with a lawsuit over the alleged suppression of Latino voting rights. Read More …
New city councils in SLO County take shape
A pair of new councilwomen were sworn in Tuesday as the new city councils in San Luis Obispo County are taking shape.
In Paso Robles, Maria Garcia was sworn in as a council member, Read More …
Charged with racial bias, Paso Robles may switch to district voting system
Faced with the threat of a lawsuit over the alleged suppression of Latino voting rights, the city of Paso Robles is considering shifting from an at-large electoral system to one consisting of voting districts. The Paso Robles City Council may adopt a resolution on Tuesday declaring its intention to make the change. Read More …
Jim Reed challenging Steve Martin for Paso Robles mayor
Paso Robles Councilman Jim Reed is running against incumbent Mayor Steve Martin in the November election.
Reed, who is currently completing his first term on the council, is opting to give up his present seat as he challenges Martin. Read More …
Paso Robles sales tax hike goes on November ballot
Despite public outcry against the potential tax hike, the Paso Robles City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to place a half percent sales tax measure on the November ballot. Read More …