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Fred Munroe sits down with Dr. Penny Borenstein, San Luis Obispo County's Health Officer and Public Health Administrator. Dr. Borenstein is retiring in July and we appreciate her giving us an opportunity to look at local healthcare issues and successes we have faced together on the Central Coast. You are invited to listen, learn, and participate in this conversation, Thursdays at 1pm on Central Coast Voices on KCBX

This Week’s Featured Story: Radiation and Public Health Project (RPHP) just released a new study on infant mortality rates in San Luis Obispo County in proximity to the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, comparing the levels in infant deaths and premature births from before the nuclear reactors were built to today. Epidemiologist Joseph Mangano, founder...

The April 2026 market update for San Luis Obispo County outlines current real estate trends, highlighting a period of increased activity and shifts in inventory. Market Statistics and Analysis Inventory: There has been a significant month-over-month increase in homes for sale by approximately 40%, which is considered a healthy development for the market. Compared to the previous year, inventory is up about 6%. Sales Activity: While pending sales have decreased by 20% to 23% month-over-month, closed sales experienced a significant rise of over 20% compared to the previous month. Year-over-year, closed sales have increased by 32%. Absorption Rate: With 202 closed sales in April and 476 active listings, the market currently has a 2.3-month supply of inventory. This corresponds to an average of 71 days on the market, placing it within the range of a seller's market. Key Market Factors Buyer Behavior: Buyers are described as highly selective, focusing primarily on price and condition. Properties that are well-priced and in good condition often receive multiple offers, whereas homes that are not priced appropriately often require price reductions to attract interest. Pricing Trends: Year-over-year, average prices have declined in most areas, with notable exceptions in Los Osos, Grover Beach, and Oceano, which are recognized for having more accessible entry-level pricing. Interest Rates: Mortgage rates are currently in the low 6% range, which the speaker notes are more attractive than last year's figures, even with slight recent increases. Insurance: The insurance market has reached a state of stabilization. While costs are higher and coverage limits are lower than in the past, the process has become more functional for consumers and transactions. Get experience and Market Knowledge on your side with Team Sweasey! Call 805-781-3750 for any questions you may have about your house, how to make it more "List Worthy" or if you are looking to buy right here in the place we call paradise. CA DRE #01111911

Nuclear power has always been hotly debated. 9% of California's power comes from the last operating nuclear power plant, Diablo Canyon, in San Luis Obispo County. But after initial plans to close it by 2025, an about-face by Gov. Gavin Newsom led the state to extend its operations until 2030 — with lawmakers now debating whether to keep it open for even longer in order to bolster California's ability to provide power in the face of climate change.  Links: The Debate for Keeping Diablo Canyon Open Past 2030 Is On. What Could It Mean for Your Bills? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is the role of an Ombudsman for nursing homes, board and care, and other licensed residential facilities in San Luis Obispo County? Kris Kington Barker speaks with Karen Jones, Executive Director for the Long Term Care Ombudsman Services of SLO County on Thursday at 1 pm. Call in and participate on KCBX.

In this episode of the SLO County Real Estate Podcast, Team Sweasey is back in the saddle to break down the Q1 2026 market statistics and discuss why personal "life events" are currently driving real estate more than global uncertainty. We start with a trip down memory lane, sharing our most memorable spring break stories—ranging from tennis tournaments in Hawaii to late-night study sessions in Newport Beach. But once we get down to business, the data reveals a fascinating shift in the San Luis Obispo County market. In This Episode, We Discuss: The Q1 2026 Numbers: How the first quarter of 2026 compares to 2025, including a 6% increase in closed sales and a 10% drop in price reductions. The Luxury Shift: Why sales for homes over $1.5 million have dropped by 23%, and what that means for the average sale price in the county. Team Sweasey's Performance: How Hal and the team saw a 10-13% increase in closings and a 10% rise in average sale price, even as the broader market normalized. The "Frozen" Market: The reality of the interest rate "lock-in" effect—why homeowners with 3% rates are hesitant to trade for 6.5%, and what finally nudges them to move. Life Events vs. World Events: Why decisions to buy or sell are almost always driven by "life events" (marriage, retirement, death, or birth) rather than what's happening in the news. Local Hidden Gems: A look at the growth in Paso Robles and Nipomo, and how the price gaps are closing in areas like Los Osos, Arroyo Grande, and Oceano. Key Market Takeaway: While the market has "normalized" with longer days on market (now averaging between 30 to 45 days depending on the community), a well-priced home in SLO County is still likely to sell within a week or two. "Price, location, and condition. If those three are in line, your house isn't going to sit." Connect with Team Sweasey: Subscribe on YouTube, Spotify, or iTunes to stay updated on the SLO County market. Share this episode with anyone looking to buy or sell in the Central Coast. Team Sweasey 805-781-2750 CA DRE #01111911

In this episode of the San Luis Obispo Real Estate Podcast, Hal Sweasey sits down with local estate planning attorney Ed Attala of Attala Law to break down what really happens when someone passes away without a trust. Many homeowners believe having a will is enough. It's not. Ed explains why assets over $208,850 — and most Central Coast homes — can trigger probate in California, why the process can take up to two years, and how a properly structured trust can help families avoid court, delays, and significant fees. If you own property in San Luis Obispo County, this is a conversation you should hear. ⏱ Chapter 0:00 Introduction & Guest Background 2:18 What Happens If Someone Dies Without a Trust? 5:12 When Probate Is Required in California 8:40 How Long Probate Really Takes (12–24 Months) 11:05 The $46,000 Probate Fee Breakdown 14:10 Why a Will Is Not Enough 17:05 How a Trust Avoids Probate 20:30 Other Benefits of a Trust (Incapacity Planning) 23:10 Cost of a Trust vs Cost of Probate 25:10 Final Advice for Families

WANT TO SEE JUSTIN SEMPSROTT LIVE? Sign up for The Lifeguard Project's first training event, The RESPONDER ROUND-UP:https://thelifeguardproject.org/the-responder-roundupThese episodes are a must listen for anyone curious about all things drowning. From professionals to public.Dr. Justin Sempsrott is an emergency medicine physician and drowning specialist who's spent the last two decades advancing drowning resuscitation. We split this episode into a two part recording in order to discuss in detail everything from physiology to advancements in care, global policy, studies, science, and every aspect of drowning management from prevention, to water rescue, conscious victims, and all the way to the hospital. Justin's extensive experience is a valuable asset to the lifeguard project podcast as it makes our community in tune with the latest updates in the world of water rescue and drowning prevention.Justin started as a beach lifeguard in Jacksonville Beach, Florida in 1996. In 2006, he co-founded Lifeguards Without Borders after seeing the massive and preventable global burden of drowning, especially in low- and middle-income countries.He's provided consultation, training, and medical education across the world working with lifeguards, nurses, physicians, and responders in places like Peru, Portugal, India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Australia, Nicaragua, Ecuador, Canada, and beyond.In the last five years alone, Justin has lectured on drowning resuscitation to more than 10,000 prehospital providers including U.S. Air Force PJ's, Navy SEALs, and other special operations medics. He has also helped spearhead numerous studies which have become the latest science for industry wide as well as statewide drowning protocols, most recently in San Luis Obispo County and in conjunction with the Lifeguard Project.He also brings experience from wilderness medicine and mass gathering medicine, serving as Associate Medical Director for the Burning Man Medical Operations and continues to work in several emergency departments.00:00 Meet Dr Justin Sempsrott01:34 Early Life Overseas03:29 Childhood Drowning Scare06:53 Lifeguarding Beginnings08:45 From Beach to Med School11:49 First Major Rescue13:47 Finding the Drowning Community17:27 Global Drowning Reality Check19:53 Bangladesh Data and Daycares23:07 Defining Drowning Properly27:58 Prevention and Behavior Change32:52 Resuscitation Priorities for Drowning40:40 Oxygen First on Scene51:00 Cross Training First Responders52:25 Preplanning With Lifeguards52:51 Don't Break What Works54:19 Micro Delays Matter55:05 Salt Vs Fresh Water56:18 Antibiotics And Myths57:33 Cold Water Realities01:00:14 Rescue To Recovery Calls01:04:38 Laryngospasm Explained01:10:40 Foam Cough And Triage01:16:25 Delayed Drowning Debunked01:18:14 Airway Tools Priorities01:25:29 Ventilator Strategy Basics01:27:20 Updating Drowning Protocols01:37:30 Final ThoughtsThanks for listening!Check out these links for more!Drowning Presentation2024 AHA Drowning GuidelinesPresented by The Ben Carlson Foundation:https://www.bencarlsonfoundation.org/https://www.instagram.com/bencarlson_foundation/Subscribe to the Podcast Here:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lifeguard-project/id1748861682https://open.spotify.com/show/7EoZTDiET6jJ6XJ1g5X54thttps://www.instagram.com/thelifeguardproject/https://thelifeguardproject.org/Host, Drasko Bogdanovic:https://www.bogdogphoto.com/https://www.instagram.com/bogdogphoto/drowning resuscitation, drowning prevention, drowning science, drowning definition update, near drowning definition change, lifeguard CPR rescue breathing, oxygen first drowning protocol, BVM ventilation in drowning, foam and vomiting in drowning, jaw thrust airway management, compression-only CPR vs drowning CPR, pediatric drowning prevention, Lifeguards Without Borders, global drowning statistics, water safety education, EMS drowning protocolsSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-lifeguard-project/donations

Today, John discusses voter ID laws and welcomes Dan Dow to the program. Dan is the elected District Attorney of San Luis Obispo County and the President of the California District Attorneys Association. They talk about how mental health issues are contributing to violent crimes in the state.

This week on Breaking Battleground, we tackle the biggest technological and geopolitical shifts shaping our future. First, Aaron Zelinger, CEO of Closure Intelligence, and Dan Dow, District Attorney of San Luis Obispo County, join us to discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming law enforcement and the legal system. From cartel investigations to protecting sensitive case data, they explain how AI tools are improving truth-finding, safeguarding privacy, and helping prosecutors make critical decisions — including in serious child exploitation cases. We also explore compliance concerns, government applications, and the future of AI in enterprise. Next, congressional candidate John Trobaugh (AZ-01) breaks down how Arizona can win the AI revolution. He makes the case for embracing innovation to drive productivity and economic growth — not fearing it. The conversation dives into Arizona's water strategy, data centers, defense manufacturing, small modular reactors, uranium production, and smart regulatory reform to keep America competitive. Finally, in a podcast-exclusive segment, Emilia James and Evan Firoozi of NetFreedom Pioneers share how they're delivering life-changing internet access to Iranians facing regime blackouts and censorship. From VPN networks to deploying over 300 Starlink terminals, they reveal how technology is empowering citizens, reconnecting the diaspora, and challenging authoritarian information control. AI. Economic power. Internet freedom. This episode connects the dots between technology and liberty at home and abroad.

In this episode, Hal Sweasey breaks down the San Luis Obispo County real estate market with a full 2025 year-in-review, comparing where the market started at the beginning of the year to how it finished. We cover local market stats, interest rate trends, pricing shifts, and the strategy changes that mattered most for buyers and sellers heading into 2026. If you're thinking about buying or selling in San Luis Obispo County this year, this update will help you understand what changed — and what to expect next. ⏱️ Chapters 00:00 – Happy New Year & Market Overview 00:35 – 2025 Market: Start vs End of Year 01:45 – How Local Markets Evolved (Paso, Atascadero, Coast, South County) 02:55 – Interest Rates, Prices & Buyer Confidence 03:55 – Strategy Shifts: Pricing, Negotiation & Compromise 04:45 – What This Means for 2026

In the first episode of 2026, the SLO County Real Estate Podcast breaks down what California homeowners and buyers can expect in the year ahead. We cover: California home price forecasts for 2026 Interest rates, affordability, and inventory trends Why transaction volume matters more than headlines What first-time buyers can control right now Why prices historically only dip temporarily San Luis Obispo County market insights you won't see in national news This episode is not about hype — it's about realistic expectations, data-driven insights, and practical advice for buyers, sellers, and homeowners navigating the California market. Thinking about buying or selling a home in San Luis Obispo County in 2026?

In this special episode of the SLO County Real Estate Podcast, Hal Sweasey and the team share a major update about the future of the business, what's changing behind the scenes, and—just as importantly—what's staying the same for buyers and sellers across San Luis Obispo County. We also dive deep into one of the most important topics in today's market: value. From pricing strategy and condition to upgrades, buyer psychology, and why marketing alone doesn't sell homes, this episode delivers real-world insight sellers and buyers need right now.

Artist and legendary street artist Robbie Conal talks about: His family history, including his two activist-and-politically inclined parents, his background in fighting the power; moving up to Los Osos (in San Luis Obispo County) as a permanent residence (back after the 2008 crash), but keeping a small place in L.A.; what he misses about not being in the city (he's lived in NYC and SF as well as L.A.); his first big moment with public art, through postering, which was born out of caricature paintings he was making of Ronald Reagan's cabinet, which he dubbed 'Men with No Lips,' and alighted through a large postering campaign just as Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, was opening to the public in 1986; how he's Shepard Fairey's OG, and how he was an influence on him as a future street artist (though Fairey said, "I can do that" quite confidently); his personal mantra:  "apply what you do best to what you care about most," which in his case his drawing and talking smack (does best) and American democracy (cares about most); how, to make his work quicker to keep his work temporal, he switched from oil painting to charcoal and then to acrylic with oil accents; how all his friends who have his art (mostly of terrible characters) have them in their toilets; and his most popular work, "Watching, Waiting and Dreaming," a triptych of Gandhi, the Dahli Lama and Martin Luther King. This podcast relies on listener support; please consider becoming a Patreon supporter of the podcast, for as little as $1/month, here: https://www.patreon.com/theconversationpod In the 2nd half of the conversation, available to Patreon supporters, we talk about: How he's sustained himself financially over the decades outside of sales of his work, from teaching to receiving donations to his postering campaigns to lots of (young) volunteers; what he thinks about street art, and mural art, today, and the distinction between graffiti, street art and poster art, and how his reputation saved him from competing street artists when he was postering; our different respective takes on street art, and how Leon Trotsky taught him that everything is political, and street art is inherently political; what he's learned from terrible jobs: mainly, you can't make good art, let alone great art, in your spare time, while holding down a full-time job (and doing the work on the side); the most commonly asked questions he's received about postering (how many times have you been arrested?); how part of your mission as a poster is muscling up for the consequences; and what the best thing is to say to the judge when you're asked why you did it. And for the final 15 minutes of our talk, he covers the breadth of logistics related to putting up posters in public/on the street, which he refers to as 'acts of civil disobedience.'  

A conversation with host Fred Munroe and his guests from First 5, San Luis Obispo County. We will hear about their efforts to build local community programs to improve the lives of young children and their families.

Twenty nine San Luis Obispo County girls attended AAUW California's Tech Trek camps this summer. Four campers and AAUW San Luis Obispo's Tech Trek Coordinator, Susan Updegrove, join Lata Murti to talk about their summer STEM experience.

An all new Scam Fighting organization for senior citizens, Silver Shield, has been formed in San Luis Obispo County, CA. The local police and several other community groups have put together to create a strong anit-scam community outreach and community available for seniors who think they've been scammed as well as those who are interest in the prevention of potetial scams that might affect them. For more information about this group or how to create or contact one, be sure to listen to this particular podcast.

For Playing with Food, KCBX's Fr. Ian Delinger travels to southern San Luis Obispo County to talk to algae farmers and find out how one particular algae—Spirulina—is made, and why it is considered a complete health food. Then, KCBX's Meher Ali is in conversation with poet and activist Dian Sousa about poetry, the necessity of work, her immigrant parents and their love of the sea, on The Lonely Goat Cafe. Last, reporter Benjamin Purper walks with Brook Monroe, musician and winemaker, in the vineyard that he manages on the Central Coast, where the latter shows him how he incorporates winemaking into his compositions. Purper's story has been sourced from KQED's The California Report.

Local leaders honor a lifetime of ranching, education, and advocacy in San Luis Obispo County.

For Bookwaves, Brian Reynolds speaks with local author and musician Kevin Carver, about his debut fantasy novel “The Forbidden Parallel“ that he has released alongside an album of the same name. Also, for The Nonprofit Story, Dr. Consuelo Meux talks with Candace Galli, Executive Director of the Cancer Support Community, about the reason why her nonprofit prioritizes mental health support for cancer patients. And, Gianna Patchen, the Sierra Club's Santa Lucia chapter coordinator in San Luis Obispo County, shares the story of how the organization supported the designation campaign for the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, with KCBX's Meher Ali.

From staffing crises in national parks to energy dominance expansion across millions of acres of public land, here's what you need to know:FY26 Budget Breakdown: The House released its draft Interior-EPA spending bill, proposing deep cuts to conservation, environmental protection, and public lands. Including:$213M cut to the National Park Service, amid a 24% staffing loss23% EPA budget cut, gutting water, air, and environmental justice programsPublic Lands Open for Drilling: ConocoPhillips wants to expand its Willow Project with new test wells in the Western Arctic. Meanwhile, Trump's “One Big Beautiful Bill” opens over 200 million acres of federal land to oil and gas drilling.81% of BLM lands in the West now open to leasingQuarterly lease sales mandated, even without industry interestDrilling proposed in San Luis Obispo County, CADOE's Dirty Grid Report: The Department of Energy is propping up coal plants under a new Trump executive order, claiming fossil fuels are needed for grid reliability. Burgum's Alcatraz Visit Sparks Backlash: Interior Secretary Doug Burgum visited Alcatraz to assess reopening it as a prison for “dangerous criminals,” per Trump's May directive. But the site draws over 1 million visitors annually and generates $60M/year.Public Broadcasting Cuts Approved: The House approved a rescission package eliminating $1.1 billion in CPB funding, gutting local public media nationwide.

Every summer in venues throughout San Luis Obispo County, Festival Mozaic presents chamber music, orchestral music, and some non-classical genres such as folk, bluegrass, world music and more. The festival presents free community concerts, ticketed concerts, educational opportunities, and even a children's concert. Listen as Marisa Waddell talks with Festival Mozaic Music Director Scott Yoo about what to expect for his 20th year with the festival. Then hear all about the Cuban mambo band Festival Mozaic is bringing to the Fremont Theater in SLO. KCBX Latin music DJ David Figueroa chats with one of the founders of Orquesta Akokán.

Rosie Bultman, News Director at KCSB, UC Santa Barbara's student-run radio station, joins us with a brand new segment called "Standing-in-Courage." She speaks about the No Kings protests with her first guest, Linda Baker, organizer for the protests in San Luis Obispo County. For Wine Country, host Mira Honeycutt talks to Sherrie Holzer, winemaker of Rava Wines in Paso Robles, about how sparkling wine is made. And then, Meagan Friberg, Director of the Cuesta College Central Coast Writers' Conference, talks with Meher Ali about this year's lineup.

Here are 3 big things you need to know—   One — President Trump says he will probably visit Texas Friday to see areas of the state hardest hit by the catastrophic flash flooding. Search and recovery efforts are underway for a fourth day after catastrophic flooding killed at least 70 people in central Texas.  Deaths have been reported in six counties in the state.    Two --- Crews are slowly making progress in battling California's largest wildfire of the year.  The Madre Fire started Wednesday afternoon and has burned nearly 80-thousand acres. It's about 30 percent contained.  The fire has prompted highway closures in San Luis Obispo County along with evacuation orders and warnings.    And number three — What's left of Tropical Storm Chantal is dumping heavy rain in the Carolinas as it moves north after making landfall.  The National Hurricane Center says Chantal weakened to a tropical depression with top winds of about 35 miles an hour as it moves further inland.  The storm could lead to flash floods.

Chowchilla man shot and killed by San Luis Obispo County deputies Please Subscribe + Rate & Review KMJ’s Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson wherever you listen! --- Please Subscribe + Rate & Review Philip Teresi on KMJ wherever you listen! --- KMJ’s Philip Teresi is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music or wherever else you listen. --- Philip Teresi, Weekdays 2-6 PM Pacific News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ DriveKMJ.com | Podcast | Facebook | X | Instagram --- Everything KMJ: kmjnow.com | Streaming | Podcasts | Facebook | X | Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Dr. Consuelo Meux speaks with Kayla Rutland, Executive Director, and Kate DiTrani, Program Manager, of City Farm SLO about its youth education programs and regenerative farming for the Nonprofit Story. Then, KCSB reporter Lisa Osborn's interview with Simone Ruskamp, co-founder of Santa Barbara's Juneteenth celebration about her efforts to get it started in the county. Last, KCBX's Meher Ali talks with Thomas Kessler, Executive Director, and Brittany Webb, Collections Manager, of the History Center of San Luis Obispo County, about the impact that recent budget cuts will have on the nonprofit's operations, and especially the 120,000 artifacts that make up its collection.

Hometown Radio 06/18/25 3p: Shellie Shaffer from Hospice of San Luis Obispo County

Jeff and Jeremy dive into the hot topic of the recent federal announcement eliminating taxes on tips. They chat with a local server who shares the electric atmosphere at his workplace when the news broke, with coworkers celebrating the potential boost to their paychecks. To break it all down, the guys bring in their tax expert, Billy from H&R Block, who runs multiple franchises in San Luis Obispo County. Billy explains how the proposed policy could allow servers to deduct up to $25,000 in tips from federal taxes, potentially fattening their paychecks significantly. But there's a catch—California might not play along, likely taxing tips at the state level. The trio unpacks what this means for servers' take-home pay, especially in a high-tax state like California, and compares it to states with no income tax like Washington or Florida. With their signature mix of humor, tangents about fantasy football and golf plans, and Billy's knack for explaining complex tax rules, Jeff and Jeremy deliver a lively discussion that's both informative and entertaining. Tune in to find out how this game-changing policy could impact your favorite servers!

In this episode, Team Sweasey dives into the dynamics of pricing your home in SLO County. Hal and Christine explain why the listing price is just the starting point—ultimately, the market determines your home's true value. The team also discusses the shifting tides in San Luis Obispo County, where buyers are gaining more leverage, but rising interest rates are keeping a flood of activity at bay. Plus, they highlight why centrally located, family-friendly homes continue to move quickly, while beachside properties with vacation-home vibes are lingering longer on the market. Tune in for expert insights to navigate this evolving real estate landscape! Expert takes and predictions you need to hear If you're buying, selling, or investing in SLO County, and a bonus explanation about how YouTube shorts are different from Reyn Spooner Shorts. Have your question featured on an episode of the SLO County Real Estate Podcast by texting it to 805-244-1170 or if you'd like to have a conversation with the team about your unique situation call team Sweasey at 805-781-3750 and you can always email Hal at Hal@teamsweasey.com for any questions you might have about real estate CA DRE #01111911

Team Sweasey Escrow manager Dakota Bailey on the importance of compromise, and how it is essential for successful real estate transactions, ensuring both parties walk away satisfied. Also in this episode the team discusses the rising inventory in San Luis Obispo County, and what that means for buyers and sellers. Could the Playing field be more equal? With rent rates climbing, The SLO County Real Estate Podcast explores why homeownership remains a smarter long-term investment, and the team breaks down the importance of strategic pricing when listing your home—set it right, because the market always finds the true value. Have your question featured on an episode of the SLO County Real Estate Podcast by texting it to 805-244-1170 or if you'd like to have a conversation with the team about your unique situation call team Sweasey at 805-781-3750 and you can always email Hal at Hal@teamsweasey.com for any questions you might have about real estate CA DRE #01111911

Welcome to Part 2 of the SLO County Real Estate Podcast's compelling conversation with SLO County Fire Chief Todd Tuggle, exploring the harsh realities of wildfire risk in San Luis Obispo County. Chief Tuggle shares critical insights on shifting weather patterns, vulnerable areas, and the devastating moment fire meets homes—where even one spark can trigger catastrophe. This episode breaks down how smart building codes, personal preparedness, and strong leadership can safeguard our community. It's an intense, engaging discussion every SLO County resident needs to hear. Have your question featured on an episode of the SLO County Real Estate Podcast by texting it to 805-244-1170 or if you'd like to have a conversation with the team about your unique situation call Team Sweasey at 805-781-3750 and you can always email Hal at Hal@teamsweasey.com for any questions you might have about real estate. #SLOCountyWildfires #WildfireRisk #FirePreparedness #SLOFireSafety #WildfireThreat #SmartBuildingCodes #CommunitySafety #FireChiefInsights #SLOCountyResilience #WildfireAwareness #TeamSweasey #SLOCountyRealEstatePodcast CA DRE #01111911

Welcome to Part 2 of the SLO County Real Estate Podcast's compelling conversation with SLO County Fire Chief Todd Tuggle, exploring the harsh realities of wildfire risk in San Luis Obispo County. Chief Tuggle shares critical insights on shifting weather patterns, vulnerable areas, and the devastating moment fire meets homes—where even one spark can trigger catastrophe. This episode breaks down how smart building codes, personal preparedness, and strong leadership can safeguard our community. It's an intense, engaging discussion every SLO County resident needs to hear. Have your question featured on an episode of the SLO County Real Estate Podcast by texting it to 805-244-1170 or if you'd like to have a conversation with the team about your unique situation call Team Sweasey at 805-781-3750 and you can always email Hal at Hal@teamsweasey.com for any questions you might have about real estate. #SLOCountyWildfires #WildfireRisk #FirePreparedness #SLOFireSafety #WildfireThreat #SmartBuildingCodes #CommunitySafety #FireChiefInsights #SLOCountyResilience #WildfireAwareness #TeamSweasey #SLOCountyRealEstatePodcast CA DRE #01111911

Pismo Beach Today 03/09/2025 12p: Anita's guests are Devon McQuade of the Five Citied Homeless Coalition and Ann McDowell of South San Luis Obispo County Womenade. Produced by Jim Richards

Correspondent Tom Wilmer visits with Sean Weir, Cal Poly grad and author of the book, The Mad Crush, detailing his time as a cellar rat at the historic San Luis Obispo County based Sausalito Canyon winery.

Jane Connely stops by to talk about mentor month at Big Brothers Big Sisters in San Luis Obispo County with Andy Morris.

Jojo and Langosta are back from their recent Quail hunt in San Luis Obispo County. Learn how they got ready, what shotguns they used, and why you shouldn't overlook Quail Game in California. BIG THANKS to the 'Redondo Rod & Gun Club" for letting us join them on their annual trip.

There are many questions following the tragic wildfires in Los Angeles. How did the wildfires in Los Angeles get to this point? Could more have been done prior to prevent this level of catastrophe? Where does CCA and the CCA Fire Subcommittee go from here in advocating for more action on prevention? Those questions and more are answered on this episode by Anthony Stornetta, a San Luis Obispo County cattle rancher, Deputy Fire Chief of Operations for Santa Barbara County Fire Department and the Chair of CCA's Fire Subcommittee. Listen as Anthony gives his insights and knowledge on how the LA wildfires got to be what they did and where we go from here as a state with more wildfires in its future. Text us your comments, feedback and episode ideas!

Cathy Cartier, Visit SLO CAL's CEO shares insights about San Luis Obispo County's non-profit tourism promotion organization.

In this episode, we're joined by Brett Bey of Bey Property Solutions to unpack the latest trends in San Luis Obispo County's housing rental market. From low inventory to rising rental costs, Brett breaks down the numbers and shares what it means for local renters, including Cal Poly students scrambling for affordable housing. How much does it cost to rent a room these days, and what's driving the crunch? Tune in for expert insights and practical advice for anyone navigating this competitive market.Contract BrettThanks for listening! Please follow us on Instagram and Facebook. Email us with any question or comments.

San Luis Obispo County Veterans Museum celebrates Veterans Day at the Memorial Museum

Mujeres de Acción, or, Women of Action, has been dedicated to the empowerment of Latina women in San Luis Obispo County. Join Lata Murti and her guests to learn more.

Correspondent Tom Wilmer visits with Scott Collins, Executive Director, Housing Authority of San Luis Obispo.