County of Ventura Board of Supervisors Approves $20 Million Economic Stabilization and Recovery Programs
VENTURA, CA. – The County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously for County staff to finalize a $20 million Economic Stabilization and Recovery Program aimed at providing relief to Ventura County businesses and families by utilizing funding from the Federal Coronavirus Relief Fund. The programs aim to provide funding to those struggling from the impacts of […]
Board of Supervisors Special Meeting Agenda – Thursday, May 28, 2020 – 1:00 p.m.
As required by the Brown Act, this is notice that the Ventura County Board of Supervisors’ will hold a Special Meeting on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. Members of the Press and Members of the Public may stream the meeting LIVE at www.ventura.org/bosmeetings The official Special meeting agenda: BOS Special Meeting Agenda – […]
Public denied any access to “Public” Board of Supervisors Meeting
By Rod Sterns The Ventura Board of Supervisors met on 5/19/20 for what was supposed to be a ‘public meeting’ while blocking the public from entering the building. Select privately picked guests were allowed to present. The public – instead of being able to make comments in person, was allowed to send in […]
VC Layoffs Continue Unabated
By George Miller The “lockdown” approach to combating the COVID-19 Chinese virus is having catastrophic effects on the economy and particularly company operations and unemployment. Congress has appropriated not millions, or billions, but TRILLION$$$ of dollars for various bailout schemes and the Federal Reserve even more, via actions of questionable legality. This creates an enormous increase […]
2020 Ventura County Earth Day Awards: Board of Supervisors honors five environmental champions in Ventura County
The Ventura County Board of Supervisors honors five recipients for Earth Day Awards in recognition of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. The five environmental champions by Supervisorial District are: District 1: Supervisor Steve Bennett Ventura Land Trust Ventura Land Trust (VLT) is an accredited land trust and 501(c)(3) nonprofit that has been protecting […]
VC Board of Supervisors: How often does the public thank you for doing too much?
By George Miller This is a public comment on COVID-19 orders by Ventura County, for publication and a public reading at the April 21 meeting. —–Original Message—– From: George Miller To: clerkoftheboard <[email protected]> Sent: Mon, Apr 20, 2020 2:23 pm Subject: VC BOS Meeting April 21 Item 11- comments due by 5 pm […]
Política: El Foro de Problemas Latinos presenta a los candidatos del Quinto Distrito Supervisor del Condado de Ventura
Política | Foro de Asuntos que Afectan a la comunidad Latina presentado por los candidatos que están haciendo campaña por el puesto a Supervisor al Quinto (5to.) Distrito del Condado de Ventura Por Michael Hernández Oxnard – Foro de Asuntos que afectan a la comunidad Latina fue representado por los cinco (5) candidatos que están […]
POLITICS | Latino Issues Forum featured Ventura County Fifth Supervisorial District candidates
By Michael Hernandez Spanish translation/La traducción al español seguirá OXNARD–The Latino Issues Forum featured five candidates for Ventura County Fifth Supervisorial District (Oxnard area) on Thursday, Jan. 23rd at the Performing Arts Center Ventura Room. Sponsoring organizations included: LULAC, Clincas, LiUNA, CAUSE, the CAUSE Action Fund, CEDC, and the Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing […]
POLITICS | Q and A with Jeffrey Burum- Veteran, Chief Financial Officer and Candidate for Ventura County Supervisor-District 5
Q and A with Jeffrey Burum- Veteran, Chief Financial Officer and Candidate for Ventura County Supervisor-District 5 Personal & Campaign History: Candidate Name: Jeffrey D. Burum, Chief Financial Officer, Candidate for Ventura County Supervisor- District 5 Political Affiliation: No Party Preference Candidate for a Non-Partisan Office- For All Ventura County and Oxnard Residents Campaign Website: […]
Board of Supervisors approve extension of contract for County Executive Officer
VENTURA, Calif. – On Tuesday, December 17, the County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to extend the contract for County Executive Officer, Mike Powers, through December 2024. Each of the five Board members commented on the excellent work of Powers, citing his leadership through some of the most difficult and challenging times for the County […]
