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Tri-county unemployment down to 6.8% in October

By   /  Friday, November 20th, 2020  /  Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Tri-county unemployment down to 6.8% in October

The unemployment rate dropped by a full percentage point or more in each of the region’s three counties between September and October, according to data released Nov. 20 by the California Unemployment Development Department. Ventura County’s unemployment rate in October was 7.1%, down from 8.3% the previous month. In Santa Barbara County, the rate was Read More →

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Newsom issues COVID curfew for most of state

By   /  Thursday, November 19th, 2020  /  Central Coast, East Ventura County, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Law & Goverment, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Newsom issues COVID curfew for most of state

Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Department of Public Health announced a limited “stay-at-home order” requiring all non-essential work, travel and gatherings to stop between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. for the vast majority of the state’s population. The curfew order applies to all counties in California that are in the most restrictive, or purple, Read More →

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As COVID cases rise, region takes step back on road to re-opening

By   /  Monday, November 16th, 2020  /  Central Coast, East Ventura County, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Restaurants, Small Business, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on As COVID cases rise, region takes step back on road to re-opening

The entire tri-county region is going back into the most restrictive tier of California’s pandemic reopening system, as a rise in cases across the state forced Gov. Gavin Newsom to take emergency action. Under the state’s rules, all three counties would have re-entered the purple tier on Nov. 24, the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, if case Read More →

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Salem Media back in black after cost-cutting

By   /  Friday, November 13th, 2020  /  Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Salem Media back in black after cost-cutting

Salem Media Group, a Camarillo-based owner of conservative radio stations and other media properties, had net income of 1 cent per share in the third quarter, digging the company out of the hole it was at the same time in 2019. In the third quarter of 2019, Salem posted a $20.0 million net loss, which Read More →

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CSUCI administrator named next interim president

By   /  Thursday, November 12th, 2020  /  Higher Education, Latest news, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on CSUCI administrator named next interim president

Richard Yao, the vice president for student affairs at CSU Channel Islands, has been named the university’s interim president by CSU Chancellor Timothy P. White. Yao will assume leadership of the Camarillo-area university on Jan. 11, when current president Erika Beck leaves to becomes president of CSU Northridge, White’s office announced Nov. 12. Yao, who Read More →

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Totten to retire after 18 years as Ventura County district attorney

By   /  Wednesday, November 11th, 2020  /  East Ventura County, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Totten to retire after 18 years as Ventura County district attorney

Ventura County will get just its third district attorney in the past 42 years next year, when Greg Totten retires from the post he has held since 2003. Totten announced his retirement on Nov. 10. It will take effect Jan. 9 After he leaves office, he will take the job of chief executive for the Read More →

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CLU economists see opportunity in Ventura County’s struggles

By   /  Thursday, November 5th, 2020  /  East Ventura County, Latest news, Real Estate, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on CLU economists see opportunity in Ventura County’s struggles

Ventura County was already in an economically vulnerable place when the pandemic hit, according to the latest report from California Lutheran University’s Center for Economic Research and Forecasting. CLU CERF presented its research and findings in a live webcast on Nov. 5, focusing on where the county has been, where it is now and where Read More →