December 19, 2024

		

Guest Commentary


| Friday, April 29th, 2022

Opinion: The case against Measures A and B in Ventura County

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By Nancy Lindholm Higher prices, fewer jobs, and more foreign oil: Measures A and B are a bad deal for Ventura County.Our coalition of local labor unions, business leaders, scientists, farmers, working families, and community members urges voters to reject the deceptive campaign to arbitrarily shut down our local oil and gas production. Policies have Read More →

| Friday, April 29th, 2022

Opinion: The case for Measures A and B in Ventura County

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By Tomás Rebecchi Measures A and B close a decades-old loophole that allows oil and gas operators to escape the regulatory rules every other industry has to play by, and that’s why we’re urging Ventura County residents to vote yes on A and B this June. The Ventura County Board of Supervisors passed these protections Read More →

| Thursday, April 14th, 2022

Opinion: Artists lift Ukrainian spirits; now it’s our turn to help

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By Ritch K. Eich In the face of Russia’s brutal invasion that is destroying their cities and towns, Ukrainians are using their arts training and cultural strength in ways they never imagined. Opera stars, folk singers, musicians, ballet dancers, wood carvers, textile artists, and painters are showing their resolve by doubling down on their dedication Read More →

| Friday, April 8th, 2022

Opinion: Market turmoil is personal for Ukranian American financial advisor

Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion, Regions, Ventura County

By Regina Korossy Ever since Russia invaded my native Ukraine in February, I’ve been working to both calm my clients’ emotions over the market fluctuations, and my own distress about the destruction in my homeland. It hasn’t been easy. The last few weeks, being Ukrainian American and a financial advisor is like wearing two hats. Read More →

| Monday, April 4th, 2022

Opinion: Port of Hueneme keeps cargo moving in cleaner and greener ways

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By Kristin Decas In late 2021, the Port of Hueneme reported record-breaking numbers for trade coming in and out. Three months into 2022, that trend continues. Even as the supply chain issues persist across the globe, the Port of Hueneme is ensuring our clients’ goods move as quickly and efficiently as possible. While we continue Read More →

| Monday, March 28th, 2022

Opinion: French Hospital NICU will set a new standard for care in SLO

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By Alan Iftiniuk, Dr. Thomas Vendegna and Dr. Robert Turbow Last year, French Hospital Medical Center celebrated 75 years of providing exceptional care to the residents of San Luis Obispo. Since French Hospital first opened its doors in 1946, the facility has evolved to meet the needs of our growing community, and is now nationally Read More →

| Friday, March 25th, 2022

Letter to the Editor: Who knew what, and when, about problems in Ventura County executive office?

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Dear Editor, Regarding the abrupt retirement of Ventura County CEO Mike Powers, one can only wonder if anything would ever come of this issue had it not been leaked to the press. Were there any other abuses of authority that occurred under Mr. Powers’ watch? Did anyone else collude with him in any form of Read More →