Limoneira stikes deal with Oxnard-based Agromin
Diversified citrus grower Limoneira has announced a long-awaited agreement with Agromin to form a joint venture to develop an organic waste recycling facility on 70 acres in Santa Paula. Announced on April 15, the joint venture involved developing a composting facility capably of processing 295,000 tons of organic waste per year. The profits from the Read More →
CSUCI professor accused of assaulting a federal officer acquitted
Jonathan Caravello, a CSU Channel Islands lecturer facing charges of assaulting federal officers, was acquitted by a Los Angeles jury on April 9. The jury returned the verdict in a matter of hours at the end of a trial that lasted two days, according to reporting by LAist and Huffington Post. Caravello, 38, was among Read More →
Ventura County to pay $3 million to settle sexual harassment suit against former CEO
Ventura County will pay $3 million to a former employee who sued her boss, then-county CEO Mike Powers, for alleged sexual and racial harassment and discrimination from 2019 to 2021. A notice of a conditional settlement of the lawsuit between the county and the plaintiff was filed in Ventura County Superior Court Feb. 24. But Read More →
Hub 101 looking for new site as CLU closing Westlake location
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CLU names first chief strategy and growth officer
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AeroVironment purchases SLO-based ES Aero for $200M
San Luis Obispo-based Empirical Systems Aerospace, a producer of unmanned aircraft systems, has been purchased by a fellow Central Coast company. Announced March 16, AeroVironment, which is based in Virginia, but houses major operations in its former headquarters of Simi Valley, purchased ES Aero in a deal worth approximately $200 million. According to details of Read More →
Swarm Aero announces $35 million Series A financing
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