There’s More to Death Than Covid-19
By Marilyn M. Singleton, MD, JD Breathless headlines featuring ‘the Virus” are beginning to fade into a chronic undercurrent of fear thy neighbor for he might be bearing the gift of Covid. What you won’t see in the headlines are stories about a more pervasive and ultimately more lethal virus: a growing disregard for others […]
2021 Sergeant Ron Helus “Ride For The Blue”
Register to ride with the RIDE FOR THE BLUE on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Help us honor first responders throughout Ventura County! About this event On November 7th, 2018 , Sgt. Ron Helus was gravely wounded as a result of the Borderline tragedy. Sadly, Sgt. Helus succumbed to […]
Oxnard Police Officers Recognized with Medal of Merit, Investigator of the Year Awards
Press Release The Peace Officers Association of Ventura County is a combination of local agency representatives with the goal of interdepartmental cooperation, crime prevention technique sharing between agencies, and improving personal and professional relationships with local partners in law enforcement. Each year, the organization holds their Medal of Valor Awards Ceremony: an event at which […]
California Strong To Host A Drive-In Movie Fundraiser – May 22
California Strong Event proceeds will support ongoing disaster relief efforts benefiting California residents California Strong’s next major fundraiser for California residents impacted by natural disasters and tragic events over the past few years is the drive-in showing of Major League on Saturday, May 22. Special contributions and appearances will be made by the founders of […]
California Strong Distributes Third Round of Grant Money to Woolsey Fire Victims
Westlake Village, Calif. (Date)—Nearly 2 1/2 years after the Woolsey Fire destroyed hundreds of homes in Southern California, many families are still impacted by the fire. On March 2, $332,000 in gift cards was distributed to 88 families as they continue to recover from the fire. The funds were granted to the Southeast Ventura County […]
California has gone off the deep end when it comes to attacks on churches
There is an open assault on people of faith—California has gone off the deep end when it comes to attacks on churches By Mat Staver (Founder and Chairman, Liberty Counsel) There is an open assault on people of faith in many parts of the country by governors who encourage rioters and protestors while […]
Can Republicans Turn Purple Districts Red in 2020?
By Elise Cooper Republicans lost the majority in the House of Representatives during the 2018 elections. Many argue that the reason was that President Trump was not on the ballot. American Thinker decided to use the 49th Congressional District of California as an example of a red district going blue after sixteen years. Brian Maryott, who is the […]
CEO Powers: State of the County 2020
By Sheryl Hamlin , Hosted by the Ventura County Taxpayers Association (VCTA), the current Board Chair Ron Golden introduced the September 17, 2020 virtual event and the sponsors, a list that has been growing over the years. 1000 virtual attendees were on-line. The video prelude to CEO Powers’ presentation oozed with lush, inviting, healthy scenes […]
Trump’s Secret Weapon: “The Black Silent Minority”
By Wayne Allyn Root No, I’m not kidding. I believe the black vote will be the key to President Trump’s coming electoral landslide. No, it’s not a “Black Silent Majority.” Trump and Republicans aren’t winning a majority of black votes in 2020. But we don’t need a majority. We just need a “Black […]
County of Ventura to Expand Crisis Treatment Unit and Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Beds
Carries out recommendations by Ventura County Mental Health & Safety Task Force The Ventura County Board of Supervisors has approved the addition of ten mental health nurses in this year’s Health Care Agency budget. These nurses are a critical component of Ventura County Medical Center’s plan to expand the Hillmont Inpatient Psychiatric Unit from 30 to […]
