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Unintended consequences of California's litter problem By Derek Keller article SAN FRANCISCO - APRIL 22: A tractor drives through a giant pile of plastic bottles at the San Francisco Recycling Center April 22, 2008 in San Francisco, California. To Coincide with Earth Day, San Francisco recycling companies, Sunset Scavenger Co. Expand An upcoming California Ballot measure initiative will seek to fight back against the decades of plastic and styrofoam waste California has been producing.  On Monday, it was announced Initiative No. 19-0028 will appear on the November 2022 ballot in Californi...

Ventura plans to modernize its computer systems, upgrade fire stations and fortify its reserves with an anticipated $28 million in one-time revenue from the federal recovery act and a Thomas Fire settlement. The spending plan also includes money for repairs and expansion of City Hall and improvements in the pedestrian-only downtown shopping and dining area, under the city's Main Street Moves program. The new revenue is part of the city's proposed $307.4 million budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. The Ventura City Council reviewed the proposal Monday at its first budget session, in which c...

Photo by Mary Looby On Horn Peak above The Thacher School, members of the Upper Ojai Search and Rescue team found a notebook left there by two hikers seeking the peak in 2013.   Notebook found about epic trek to Horn Peak A trail register left atop 3,332-foot Horn Peak more than seven years ago was found Feb. 6 by two Upper Ojai Search and Rescue team members who regularly hike in the area to stay in shape, improve area familiarization and stay aware of current trail conditions. A canister containing the register was placed on the peak on Oct. 27, 2013, by Ojai Valley News senior reporter P...

Judge tells Ventura city lawyers to slow down on water suit Published: Friday, 19 February 2021 09:49 In a secret vote on Sept. 9, 2019, the Ventura City Council voted unanimously to sue thousands of Ojai Valley and Ventura residents. The Ojai Valley News filed a Public Records Act request with the city of Ventura to find out when and how the councilmembers voted on the lawsuit. When the Ventura City Council refused to release the information, the Ojai Valley News filed a complaint with the Ventura County District Attorney's Office to get the information, which was finally released on Jan...