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By Tom Bronzini / Friday, June 17th, 2011 / Features, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Seeing red: Raspberries move up on crop list
Ventura County farmers have been planting raspberries in dramatically rising numbers.
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, June 17th, 2011 / Law & Goverment, Top Stories / Comments Off on CoLAB sues over land rules
A Ventura County agribusiness advocacy group is suing the county over a list of wildlife guidelines it says would add so much time and money to routine projects such as barn building that it would force fertile land out of production. The Ventura County Coalition of Labor, Agriculture and Business, or CoLAB for short, filed Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, June 10th, 2011 / Small Business, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Region gets eco-devo money to help exporters
Economic development officials have secured federal funding to help businesses in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties drum up sales overseas.
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, June 3rd, 2011 / Top Stories / Comments Off on $35M verdict stands
Ventura County’s largest ever personal injury verdict stands at $35 million after a judge threw out the defense’s motions for a new trial.
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By Editorial Board / Monday, December 27th, 2010 / Editorials, Opinion, Top Stories / Comments Off on Editorial: COLAB branches out
The arrival of COLAB, the Coalition of Labor, Agriculture and Business, in Ventura County gives property-rights advocates another tool to protect what has become an endangered liberty in the Tri-Counties.
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By Tony Biasotti / Friday, December 17th, 2010 / Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on COLAB expanding to cover Tri-Counties
After almost 20 years of advocating for property rights in Santa Barbara County, COLAB — the Coalition of Labor, Agriculture and Business — is going regional. And, at least in Ventura County, it may be getting a bit kinder and gentler. Ventura County COLAB incorporated in August and recently hired a full-time executive director. To Read More →