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A Waiting Game Prepping for Paris Tour and Taste of the Valley Nipomo golf groundskeeper to work Orcutt event benefits Boys and Girls Clubs CENTRAL COAST, B1 at Ryder Cup. SPORTS, D1 PARTLY SUNNY AND PLEASANT 77 • 57 FORECAST, B6 | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2018 | santamariatimes.com A SPECIAL REPORT | PART 1 McCain tributes echo with criticism of Trump LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON — John Mc- Cain’s daughter and two former presidents led a public rebuke of President Donald Trump’s divi- sive politics at the late senator’s memorial service Saturday in a call for a return to civility among the nation’s leaders. The nearly three-hour service at the Washington National Ca- thedral was a remarkable show of defi ance against a president Mc- Cain openly defi ed in life as the antithesis of the American spirit LEN WOOD PHOTOS, STAFF of service to something greater Richard Smith, a prospective Lompoc cannabis business owner, looks at the property he has secured in the 300 block of North Second Street. than any individual. Standing near McCain’s fl ag-draped casket and with Trump’s daughter in the audi- ence, Meghan McCain delivered a broadside against the uninvited president without mentioning his name. “We gather here to mourn the passing of American great- ‘Thorough ness — the real thing, not cheap rhetoric from men who will never come near the sacrifi ce he gave so willingly, nor the opportunistic appropriation of those who lived lives of comfort and privilege while he su ered and served,” she said, her voice fi rst choking back tears. Then, it rose in anger. “The America of John Mc- Cain,” she added, with a ref- erence to Trump’s trademark process’ phrase, “has no need to be made Lompoc cannabis applicants, city ocials navigate new terrain great again because America was always great.” WILLIS JACOBSON The audience of Washington [email protected] power players erupted in ap- When Kaleb Asfaha decided plause. last year to start his own com- Trump has dismissed the idea pany and transition into Cal- that McCain, a prisoner of war in ifornia’s burgeoning cannabis GREEN Vietnam, was a hero. The pres- industry, the former Bay Ar- ident made clear he resented ea-based pharmaceutical chem- ist wasn’t sure where he would RUSH Please see MCCAIN, Page A5 open up shop. It was on the recommendation IN THE 805? of a friend that Asfaha decided to explore Lompoc, a town that he was familiar with through his had approved and issued four Santa Maria undergraduate studies at UCSB. licenses, as of Aug. 28, though The more Asfaha researched no businesses have opened in the area his confi dence grew the city. Times digitizes that Lompoc, which since Jan. 1 Although some of the appli- has adopted cannabis ordinances cants have indicated they would on par with Los Angeles and San like to see a faster turnaround archives Bernardino as some of the most Lompoc City Manager Jim Throop works in his o ce on Monday. The from submission to verdict, sev- permissive in the state, would be city had approved and issued four licenses, as of Aug. 28, though no eral said they are pleased with More than a century the perfect place for his cannabis businesses have opened in the city. the process and the level of ser- of local history at testing lab. vice provided by the city as they “Everybody’s just been really Asfaha is among 17 applicants nabis-related business licenses navigate the uncharted path. your fingertips welcoming,” he said of his expe- who have submitted paperwork since March 1, when the appli- riences working with the city. to the city of Lompoc for can- cation period opened. The city Please see PROCESS, Page A7 On Feb. 8, 1937, Santa Maria saw some of its worst fl ooding in decades, and the Santa Maria Daily Times was there telling the story. About the series “Flood carries out a section of A waiting Cannabis permits, Suey Bridge,” the one-column, As California ushered in recreational sales of three-deck headline reads, fol- licensing slow to start cannabis in January, lowed by “Old Iron Bridge on we launched a series Main Highway Put into Use as game Pavement Floods.” spotlighting related Few applications for cultivation permits issues ranging from land The story goes on to say that Santa Barbara County use to law enforcement the highest water in two decades as expiration nears for state licenses on the Central Coast. surged down the Santa Maria has received no testing Eight months later, we’re River, caused by snowmelt and MIKE HODGSON ditional use permit; none had looking at where we are rain on the upper reaches of the lab applications mhodgson@leecentralcoastnews. been approved. Sisquoc and from the Cuyama com now, with a focus on As a result, the workload an- licenses, permits, testing River and tributaries. It rose so GINA KIM Although more than 1,000 ticipated after the Jan. 1 legal- and taxation, in a two- rapidly that it covered the road [email protected] state-issued temporary canna- ization of recreational canna- part series. in four to fi ve feet of water in a As the cannabis industry fi nds bis licenses are active in Santa bis in California has not been matter of hours. its footing in Santa Barbara Barbara County — the highest as heavy as anticipated when Included in the Times’ cover- County, one thing that’s missing number in the state — fears that county o cials were hammer- NEXT SUNDAY: age of the fl ood was the tale of is local testing labs — facilities an ensuing deluge of county per- ing out cannabis control ordi- Lompoc voters “three lads,” A.S. Vanstone, J.A. that provide processes required mit applications would inundate nances and trying to estimate to decide Maxwell and Chas Myers, who by the state as of July 1 to ensure sta have so far been unfounded. how much sta time it would cannabis tax turned over in a car as a result marijuana products meet certain As of Aug. 27, the county take to implement the new reg- measure of the rain and spent the night standards. was processing just nine ap- ulations. Cannabis contributions to as guests at the Santa Maria Inn plications for land use permits county coffers uncertain Please see TESTING, Page A7 and one application for a con- Please see PERMITS, Page A6 Please see ARCHIVES, Page A5 DISCOVER See photo galleries from all of Friday night’s local ASTROGRAPH C2 FOOD C1 OPINION A4 football action CLASSIFIED E1 LOTTERY A2 PUZZLES C4, C5 DIGITAL AT SANTAMARIATIMES.COM COMICS C6, INSIDE OBITUARIES B5 SPORTS B1 00 1 $3.00 • S • Volume 137, Issue 115 • A Lee Enterprises Newspaper • Copyright 2018 Follow us online: facebook.com/santamariatimes twitter.com@santamariatimes instagram.com/santa_maria_times A2 | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2018 CALIFORNIA SANTA MARIA TIMES This week at santamariatimes.com Sunday Monday Tuesday Editorials, letters to the editor and all of our local colum- We know how important the puzzles, games and comics are If you missed our story last week on the Pioneer Valley High nists are online every day. Never miss a column, or share to our readers. But did you know that we have more of each School fashion show of dresses made out of newspapers, your opinion on some of the biggest issues in our area. on our website? Go online and print and play word games, you can go online and see video of the event. or play right from your desktop, tablet or phone. BRIEFS VALLEJO Lawmakers give PG&E Magnitude 3.3 quake hits Bay Area suburb The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 3.3 earth- quake struck near this San Francisco Bay area city. reprieve amid fire cases The agency says the quake hit at 5:27 p.m., and its epicen- ter was 3 miles southeast of Vallejo. It had a depth of 5 miles. Bills cleared out on NBCBayarea.com reports that the temblor was felt over an area stretching from Concord and Oakland to American busy last day Canyon. The website says there were no reports of damage so far. of session LOS ANGELES JONATHAN J. COOPER AND SOPHIA BOLLAG Mayor mulls Ohio swing, 2020 run Associated Press Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, who is considering a SACRAMENTO — Law- 2020 White House run, is planning a string of appearances makers voted to give a re- in the battleground state of Ohio next week. prieve to Pacific Gas & Elec- His scheduled stops on the three-day swing beginning tric Co., take steps toward Thursday include Cincinnati, Cleveland and Columbus. reducing years of secrecy The two-term Democrat intends to work with party vol- surrounding police miscon- unteers to rally voters in advance of the November elections, duct and push back school and he’ll also speak at a fundraiser for Ohio Sen. Sherrod start times in the frenzied Brown. final hours of the two-year A statement Saturday says Garcetti wants to hear from legislative session. residents and mayors “about the challenges they face and The Assembly and Senate ... how we can work together.” adjourned for the year shortly The 47-year-old mayor would face long odds of winning before midnight Friday af- the party nomination. He’s already visited the important ter passing one of the most presidential election states of Iowa and New Hampshire. contentious bills lawmakers Garcetti plans a decision on his candidacy by March. confronted. They sent Gov. Jerry Brown MORENO VALLEY a measure allowing power RICH PEDRONCELLI, ASSOCIATED PRESS companies to raise electric Ethan Gabriel, the son of Assemblyman Jesse Gabriel, D-Encino, gets into the action of 4 killed in freeway racing crash bills to cover the cost of law- the day as he takes over his father’s microphone Friday during the Assembly session in The California Highway Patrol says four people have died suits from last year’s deadly Sacramento, Calif.
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