We start this morning on the Central Coast, where a courthouse bombing yesterday has shocked the city of Santa Maria and garnered national attention. My California Report colleague, Saul Gonzalez, joins us from Santa Maria in Santa Barbara County.

We start this morning on the Central Coast, where a courthouse bombing yesterday has shocked the city of Santa Maria and garnered national attention. My California Report colleague, Saul Gonzalez, joins us from Santa Maria in Santa Barbara County.

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Courthouse Bombing Shocks City of Santa Maria

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