Death of affordable housing familiar focus of Ventura County forum
Central Coast, Columns, Latest newsThe Oct. 16 Ventura County Housing Conference focused in large part on a familiar lament: California’s lack of affordable homes. Keynote speaker Jamshid Damooei, a California Lutheran University economist, said affordability is rooted in how our economic system allocates resources, shaping whether people can seize opportunities, use their talents and live with dignity. “Our income Read More →
New dean of The Colleges of Law ’humbled’ by pick
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Central Coast tourism increase expected from Vegas flights
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Ventura event addresses need for more affordable housing
Latest news, left, Ventura CountyVentura County is the second least affordable metro area in the nation to buy a home. The median price of single family homes sold in the county in 2024 was $924,000, according to California Lutheran University’s Center for Economic Research and Forecasting. To afford that median home, a household would require an income of about Read More →
SLO County Airport resumes daily nonstop flights to Vegas
Latest news, San Luis Obispo County, TourismDaily nonstop service from SLO County Airport to Las Vegas on Alaska Airlines will resume starting Oct. 4. The seasonal route provides Central Coast travelers with convenient access to one of the nation’s top destinations for leisure, entertainment, and business, officials said. “Las Vegas has always been a top destination for our region, drawing both Read More →
Bookkeeper convicted of $527K theft from employer
Latest news, Law & Goverment, middleA Camarillo man has been convicted of stealing more than $527,000 over six years from Channel Islands Aviation, where he worked as a bookkeeper. James Matthew Godsey, 46, was found guilty by a Ventura County Superior Court jury of six felony counts of grand theft, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office announced Sept. 29. The Read More →
