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With Mexican avocado imports suspended, California growers must step up

By   /  Thursday, February 17th, 2022  /  Agribusiness, Latest news, left, Subscriber content, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on With Mexican avocado imports suspended, California growers must step up

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Federal, state authorities flag 71 bridges in tri-county region as ‘poor’

By   /  Thursday, February 10th, 2022  /  Central Coast, East Ventura County, Government, Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Federal, state authorities flag 71 bridges in tri-county region as ‘poor’

Each day, an estimated 72,500 vehicles cross a bridge on the southbound lanes of Highway 101 over railroad tracks at the Montalvo Metrolink station in Ventura. In Santa Barbara County, bridges on the northbound and southbound lanes of Highway 101 over San Jose Creek, west of Highway 217 in Goleta, carry about 60,500 vehicles every Read More →

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Ventura County, Palmdale water districts team up

By   /  Friday, January 21st, 2022  /  Government, Latest news, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Ventura County, Palmdale water districts team up

As the need for water increases in drought-battered California, one water district in the region is looking at pooling resources as the best strategy to meet those needs. The United Water Conservation District, which oversees groundwater and other water resources in western Ventura County, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Palmdale Water District Read More →

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Tri-county unemployment rate ticks down in December

By   /  Friday, January 21st, 2022  /  Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, left, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Tri-county unemployment rate ticks down in December

The unemployment rate in California dropped a half a percentage point between November and December, while the tri-county job picture improved by a much smaller margin, according to data released Jan. 21 by the California Employment Development Department. The statewide unemployment rate was 6.5% in December, down from 7% in November, the biggest month-to-month improvement Read More →

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Guilty pleas in perfume thefts as Ventura County authorities take action on retail crime

By   /  Tuesday, January 18th, 2022  /  Latest news, Law & Goverment, left, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Guilty pleas in perfume thefts as Ventura County authorities take action on retail crime

Ventura County prosecutors announced guilty pleas in a retail theft case on Jan. 14, a week after sheriff’s deputies in the county arrested two brothers in connection with a separate case of theft from department stores. Each case involved alleged six-figure losses. The arrests and guilty pleas come on the heels of reported increases in Read More →

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Unemployment drops in state and region

By   /  Friday, December 17th, 2021  /  Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, right, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Unemployment drops in state and region

Unemployment in the tri-county region dropped to near pre-pandemic levels in November, at a combined rate of 4.1% for Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, according to data released Dec. 17 by the California Employment Development Department. All three counties had significantly lower unemployment rates than the state as a whole, which reported Read More →

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Dubroff: Searching for a new model to fund the arts in Ventura County

By   /  Friday, November 26th, 2021  /  Columns, East Ventura County, Latest news, Nonprofits, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Dubroff: Searching for a new model to fund the arts in Ventura County

Henry Dubroff

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