State says it’s still getting a handle on unemployment fraud
Latest news, Law & GovermentThe California Employment Development Department said Feb. 18 that it is still working through possible fraud cases after the agency identified 1.4 million unemployment benefit claims that needed additional verification. Out of the 1.4 claims suspended towards the end of 2020, 1.1 million people were directed to verify their identity with ID.me and Thomson Reuters. Read More →
Ventura County settles most lawsuits over COVID closures
Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Restaurants, right, Top StoriesWhen 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 →
Downtown Santa Barbara goes to school with two colleges on the move
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Real Estate: Dollar value of transactions dropped by nearly half in 2020
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Moderna exec tells of company’s pursuit of COVID vaccine
Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, middle, Top StoriesModerna didn’t expect to go to market with its new vaccine technology for several years when 2020 began, the company’s CFO said in a recent talk, but that changed after the technology Moderna spent almost a decade developing helped fast-forward development for COVID-19 vaccines. More than 1,000 people watched a virtual discussion on Feb. 17 Read More →
Ventura County oil fight won’t end this year
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Chamber releases new plan for reopening, recovery
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