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Ventura County drops last remaining COVID lawsuits

By   /  Wednesday, March 17th, 2021  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Restaurants, right, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Ventura County drops last remaining COVID lawsuits

The Ventura County Board of Supervisors has voted to dismiss the county’s remaining five lawsuits against businesses that were not complying with COVID-19 regulations. The county brought lawsuits against 13 gyms and restaurants earlier this year when it found those businesses holding indoor or outdoor operations against local and state health orders. It dropped eight Read More →

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Region’s unemployment rate flat in January as COVID surged

By   /  Friday, March 12th, 2021  /  Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Region’s unemployment rate flat in January as COVID surged

The tri-county region’s unemployment rate was 7.4% in January, the same as in December, as the region and state endured the second month of the winter COVID-19 surge. California’s unemployment rate was 9% in January, down from 9.3% in December, according to data released March 12 by the state Employment Development Department. The national unemployment Read More →

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Simi Valley contractor sentenced for workers comp fraud

By   /  Thursday, March 4th, 2021  /  Latest news, Law & Goverment  /  Comments Off on Simi Valley contractor sentenced for workers comp fraud

A general contractor in Simi Valley was sentenced March 3 for workers compensation fraud, Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko’s office announced. David Burgmeier, who owned and operated Burgmeier Construction Company in Simi Valley, pleaded guilty in December to multiple counts of insurance and unemployment fraud. From March 2008 through March 2016, Burgmeier underreported the Read More →

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Our View: Let Ventura County set a statewide example for farmworker outreach

By   /  Friday, February 26th, 2021  /  Agribusiness, Editorials, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Opinion, Subscriber content  /  Comments Off on Our View: Let Ventura County set a statewide example for farmworker outreach

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Ventura County settles most lawsuits over COVID closures

By   /  Friday, February 19th, 2021  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Restaurants, right, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Ventura County settles most lawsuits over COVID closures

When the state came out from under the last round of stay-at-home orders, Ventura County settled most of its 13 lawsuits against gyms and restaurants that stayed open despite state and local health orders. There are still several active cases open, though, as some businesses continue to defy the orders by holding indoor operations—which are Read More →

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Ventura County oil fight won’t end this year

By   /  Friday, February 12th, 2021  /  Agribusiness, East Ventura County, Energy, Latest news, Law & Goverment, right, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Ventura County oil fight won’t end this year

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Our View: Ventura County enters the post-Totten era

By   /  Friday, January 29th, 2021  /  Editorials, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Opinion, Subscriber content  /  Comments Off on Our View: Ventura County enters the post-Totten era

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