Category: Opinion
Be a Changemaker and Build a Better World
By Sandra Stratman When the Northridge Earthquake hit, my roommates and I lived in a 1920s...
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Suggestions for a Happier Holiday Season
By Daniel Rich This year, we have been dealing with many things happening all at once, the...
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The Publisher’s Corner
Five Topics That Were of Interest to the Publisher This Week Nov. 19, 2020 Update on COVID-19...
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Letter to the Editor: How Can Atascadero City Officials Help Their Residents Financially?
Dear Editor, Atascadero city leaders have identified a budget problem; they can’t operate within...
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OPINION: House on Fire Series
Part I • Published July 9 In mid-March, the world together faced an infectious and deadly disease...
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Mobs and Monuments
Monuments commemorate our history and serve as a focal point of remembrance. Some commemorate...
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Money, Race, Linked to Senior Home Virus Problems
By Thomas Elias The headlines make it clear. So do the statistics on who is most likely to be...
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Law and Order, Revisited
By Mark Tomes As we witness protests across the country, a small minority of them have turned...
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Opinion: Leadership Matters
All groups of people need leaders in order to get any group activities accomplished. From the...
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A Clear Choice
Voters in the 5th Supervisorial District encompassing Atascadero and outlying areas have a very...
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Conducting Significant Volunteer Service
From the Editorial Board of the Atascadero News: Taking a position as an editorial board will...
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Morro Bay Life News
- Walk Across America Ends in Morro BayAir Force Veteran Jake Eyre and dog Bella journey coast to coast Starting in January 2020, Jake Eyre and his furry companion Bella began their journey in Miami, Florida, on foot to eventually make it to the West Coast. Now, 12 months later, Eyre and Bella have made it to Morro Bay’s end destination and […]
- Federal Protection for Monarch Butterfly Warranted but PrecludedThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Tuesday, Dec. 15, that listing the monarch butterfly under the Endangered Species Act was warranted but precluded by other priorities. The monarch was proposed for listing in 2014 through a petition submitted by the Xerces Society and its conservation partners, including Center for Biological Diversity, Center for Food […]
- New Public Mural Paints Scenes of Morro BayMorro Bay’s newest public artwork was a labor of love for the young artist, who labored over the colorful and whimsical piece for a couple of months, bearing up in the oft chilly air. Harmony Lloyd, 20, says she spent her early years living at Heritage Ranch in rural Paso Robles, moving with her family […]