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San Luis Obispo County supervisors approve commendation for longtime commenter despite objections

3299790 · May 6, 2025
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The Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 to adopt a resolution thanking longtime public commenter Mike Brown for his years of public service after a heated debate over his record of divisive remarks and prior employment settlements.

The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a resolution commending Mike Brown for his years of public comment and engagement, rejecting calls from some supervisors to withhold the recognition because of past controversial statements and a prior employment settlement.

Supervisor Gibson urged colleagues to oppose the resolution, citing what he described as repeated breaches of the county’s civility standards and referencing a past Santa Barbara County settlement of…

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