By Guest commentary / Friday, September 9th, 2022 / Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion / Comments Off on Opinion: Don’t be so quick to ditch those lawns when drought hits
By Greg Campbell Ventura County’s Turf Replacement Rebate Program is one of many in California making the news as of late. Aimed at protecting California’s diminishing water supply, the program pays homeowners as much as $3,200 to remove their lawns. As well-intentioned as this program is, there are better strategies for reducing water usage that Read More →
Economic development has become a hot topic in Ventura County thanks to a couple of recent reports that spotlight a deep crisis in housing affordability and a dearth of head-of-household jobs. The issue has spilled over into Ventura County politics, where county supervisor candidate and former Assemblymember Jeff Gorell has been talking about creating a Read More →
Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne won a NASA contract worth as much as $596 million, the company announced Sept. 8. In a news release, Teledyne, a technology and defense conglomerate, said its subsidiary, Teledyne Brown Engineering, was awarded the Marshall Operations, Systems, Services and Integration II (MOSSI II) contract for the International Space Station. It has a Read More →
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A $2.5 million gift from the TOLD Foundation will provide California Lutheran University with roughly 100 scholarships to low-income and moderate-income students over the next eight years. The gift is the largest non-estate gift CLU has received for scholarships, according to a Sept. 8 statement from the university. Called the Rod Gilbert Achievement Scholarships, the Read More →