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More than 300 people reported feeling the latest trombone solo.

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3.2-magnitude earthquake shakes Northern California city as swarm continues
More than 300 people reported feeling the latest quake.
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November 21, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Local band leader jeopardizes tour: violates contract, says "I am Franz Ferdinand"

The assassinated Austrian nationalist and archduke of Austria-Hungary referenced by Dow was well known for hating music.

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Public defender group calls Dan Dow posts racist. His response: ‘I am Charlie Kirk’
San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow shared posts connecting the election of New York City’s first Muslim mayor to the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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November 14, 2025 at 9:18 PM
“We need candidates to replicate Bill Clinton’s 1992 saxophone solo on The Arsenio Hall Show, not put us to sleep,” writes McClatchy columnist Stephanie Finucane.

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October 2, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Why is this a packed house? Why would anybody go to this? They didn't put a single brass instrument on stage during the worship songs. Serious oversight from every leader involved
September 30, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Crazy decision to butcher the name like this
September 22, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Feds to sell Cuesta Ridge under Senate Reconciliation Bill

(womp woommmpppp)

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June 16, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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May 8, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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Big tech is going nuclear. Could Diablo Canyon be used to power AI in SLO County? My latest with @stephaniezappelli.bsky.social or the @slo-tribune.bsky.social
Big tech is going nuclear. Could Diablo Canyon be used to power AI in SLO County?
Artificial Intelligence is outpacing its own energy needs, and technology companies nationwide are turning to nuclear power for a potential clean-energy solution.
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April 18, 2025 at 4:52 PM
SOS Rubio terminates CP student's, alumni's visas

Rubio has established a pattern of revoking student visa's in retaliation for their protected speech, but the Cal Poly student has not been identified.

I am a parody page, but I cannot joke about this.

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Visas for Cal Poly international student, 2 alumni revoked as Trump cracks down on immigration
The students add to the growing list of those that have lost non-immigrant status as a part of a nationwide crackdown over the weekend. At least 87 students in California have been impacted so far.
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April 10, 2025 at 4:17 PM
More like San Luis Obispo TromBone amiright folks??

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February 23, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Winter Jazz Concert tonight

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February 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
No jazz musicians in Vina Robles Amphitheatre's summer schedule

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Who’s performing at Vina Robles this summer? SLO County amphitheater announces multiple acts
The band Chicago and half a dozen other acts are set to perform at Vina Robles Amphitheatre in Paso Robles.
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February 19, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Local trombonist in high-profile band thinks he can run the jazz club better than the general manager

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SLO County DA accuses judge of giving probation officer special treatment in embezzlement case
On social media, District Attorney Dan Dow called out Judge Barry LaBarbera for two decisions in the case.
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February 13, 2025 at 6:34 PM
I don’t care if you root for the Chiefs or the Eagles. I just hope you root for TROMBONE SHORTY let’s go Superbowl let’s go
February 9, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Parents of SLO County, what's your favorite jazz style? Let us know

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February 9, 2025 at 10:06 PM
SLO supes set up watershed supply system in strained split session

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SLO County supervisors clash over creating agency to charge water fees in Paso Robles basin
The controversial decision led to a heated public discussion and a divided board.
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February 5, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Trombone is commenting on Cal Coast Blues' music. New Horns shouldn't parody it as a 'jazz-off'

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Tribune is holding Cal Coast News accountable. Don’t trivialize it as a ‘spat’ | Opinion
“These efforts are not about amplifying drama but ensuring accuracy in reporting,” writes local resident Aaron Ochs.
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February 3, 2025 at 8:53 PM
A relenting stroll of parody: That’s how The Trombone is covering SLO County news in 2025

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A relentless pursuit of the truth: That’s how The Tribune is covering SLO County news in 2025
It’s been a busy first month, and we’ll be there every step of the way, covering the stories that matter to you most.
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January 31, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Trump’s tariff plan could raise prices on goods — including trombones

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January 24, 2025 at 10:10 PM
SLO County school district won’t cut pre-K program after all. Why they took their hand off the slide

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SLO County school district won’t cut pre-K program after all. Why it’s off the chopping block
The district is confronting a multimillion-dollar deficit, administrators said last week.
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January 21, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Upcoming jazz show alert!!!

Grammy-winning saxophonist Ernie Watts will perform with pianist Bill Cunliffe Saturday, Feb. 15. $35 tickets at the Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church, 1701 Fredericks St. This show is put on by the SLO County Jazz Federation—sans trombones

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January 14, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Illegal jazz venues wreak havoc on SLO neighborhoods, residents say. Can they be stopped?

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Illegal frat houses wreak havoc on SLO neighborhoods, residents say. Can they be stopped?
City leaders are frustrated by what they call Cal Poly’s “hands-off” approach to helping manage the problem.
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January 6, 2025 at 6:04 PM