Santa Lucia Blog

If the Santa Margarita Ranch debacle really does make the county "hesitant" to approve the Laetitia Reserve, that's a good thing.

Three cities in SLO County may be about the break their silence on the Phillips 66 oil-by-rail project.

Opponents of the Chumash National Marine Sanctuary can't get their facts straight, and seem to enjoy making them up.

Our local newspaper doesn't seem to think coastal recreation includes fishing. The Sierra Club is pretty sure it does. Either way, the Club wants to see marine wildlife protected from the Harford Pier fish cleaning station.

Pismo, Grover, A.G., Oceano, Paso and Atascadero need to catch up – quick -- to the rest of the state on oil trains.

By Andrew Christie, Chapter Director I’m looking at the label on my favorite instant cup o’ black beans & rice.I find that it contains, among other things, garlic, potato starch, and yeast extract. And 31 grams of carbs, 0.5 grams of fat...

"What oil spill? / We don't need no stinking national marine sanctuary," says the Port San Luis Harbor Commission

California’s teachers can teach SLO County a lesson about oil-by-rail

There may be a reason why the Tribune’s conservative pundit is not immune to ridicule.

Designating the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary would head off the next oil spill on California's Central Coast.