Appeals court declines to halt logging project in Los Padres National Forest
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Nov. 12 declined to halt a logging and vegetation clearing project atop Pine Mountain and Reyes Peak in Ventura County’s Los Padres National Forest. Various environmental groups, plus Ventura County, Ojai and Patagonia Works, have sued the U.S. Forest Service to halt the project on grounds that it would violate environmental Read More →
Former SLO developer sentenced to 5 years in prison
A former San Luis Obispo County real estate developer, Ryan Wright, has been sentenced to five years for bribing a local politician nearly $95,000 in exchange for acts benefiting the company’s development projects. Wright, 38, was sentenced on Nov. 12 by United States District Judge Percy Anderson. Wright, formerly known as Ryan Petetit, has been Read More →
805 law: Bar associations to bestow annual awards
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805 law: Stradling attorney’s nonprofit seeks to grow 101 biotech hub
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Gallegly lawsuit against CLU headed to second phase of trial
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Dueling Latino GDP groups facing off in federal court
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Ventura woman convicted of embezzling $1.3M from publisher
A Ventura woman who is the former president of a Beverly Hills-based publisher was convicted Sept. 23 of embezzling at least $1.3 million from the company and its owner. Kimberly Ann Miletta, 51, of Ventura, was found guilty by a federal court jury of three counts of wire fraud but was acquitted of two other wire Read More →