Court grants six-month extension for people to respond to Ventura River Watershed lawsuit
At a hearing this afternoon, the Los Angeles Superior Court granted the City of Ventura’s and the City of Ojai’s requests for a six-month extension for property owners to decide whether or not to file an answer in the Ventura River Watershed lawsuit. The new deadline to respond to the lawsuit and file an answer […]
U.S. Mercenary Troops – Friend or Foe?
By Naomi Fisher Made aware of Jessee Ventura’s video on the atrocities waged by our “Corporations-for-Hire troops” I watched it and had a hard time believing him. Searching the web and reading so many reports I had to admit Jesse Ventura was correct. What happened to JFK’s promise we would never again have […]
Politics | Oxnard’s Measure B’s Transparency Veto
Fun Fact: Oxnard Measure B’s “transparency” provisions include veto clauses. Yes, you read that correctly. Copied straight from the text of Measure B: “All agreements requiring City Council approval must be posted on the City’s website and made available to the public prior to City Council action unless determined otherwise by the city attorney.” […]
Oxnard Stabbing Incident, Suspect Arrested
Oxnard Police Department Incident Press Release On 02/09/2020 at approximately 5:06 a.m., Officers from the Oxnard Police Department were dispatched to the 200 block of West Vineyard Avenue in reference to a stabbing victim. When officers arrived, they found two stabbing victims, a 50-year-old female and a 46-year-old male, in two separate apartments. The male […]
Irked Teacher Posts Message to Parents: Teaching Manners Begins ‘at Home,’ and It Goes Viral
BY LOUISE BEVAN A child learns so much about life and social conduct from their family before entering the school system. One school adopted this sentiment and turned it into a poster for parents and guardians with a firm, heartfelt message: take more responsibility for your children’s behavior, because education begins at home. Paulo Gandra, a retired guitar and […]
Oxnard | Pedestrian hit and killed on Pleasant Valley Road
Oxnard Police Department – Incident Press Release On August 1, 2019, at about 8:50 P.M., patrol officers from the Oxnard Police Department, along with Emergency Medical Services (EMS), responded to the intersection of Pleasant Valley Road and Cypress Road, in the City of Oxnard, regarding an injury traffic collision involving a pedestrian. EMS personnel arrived […]
California strawberries are about to get tastier and more environmentally friendly
By Madeline Wells, Did you know that almost 90 percent of American strawberries are grown in California? If so, did you also know that the University of California, Davis is responsible for developing about 60 percent of California’s strawberry varieties? In the latest news from these strawberry connoisseurs, scientists at UC Davis have developed five new […]
California: Ammunition Background Check Takes Effect July 1
On Monday, July 1, California’s Ammunition Background Check Requirement law takes effect. Originally enacted in 2016 as part of Proposition 63 and Senate Bill 1235, the new ammunition background check requirements will generally require anyone purchasing or receiving ammunition at a firearms dealer or ammunition vendor to first undergo a background check prior to receiving […]
Study: The US Is No Longer The Top Destination For Refugees
Jason Hopkins | Immigration and Politics Reporter The United States is no longer the top destination for the world’s refugees, falling from its number one position for the first time in nearly 40 years. In what appears to be a historical turnaround, Canada surpassed the U.S. in the number of refugees it accepted into […]
Business Owner Placed On Probation For Workers’ Compensation Fraud
VENTURA, California – District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced today that Charles Ruben (DOB 9/13/1951), formerly of Simi Valley, was placed on summary probation for a period of 36 months after pleading guilty to a violation of Insurance Code section 1871.4(a)(1)—making a fraudulent statement of a material fact for the purpose of obtaining workers’ compensation […]
