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After Dark

After Dark

May 5, 2021 | | 0 |

AFTER DARK LIVE AND ONLINE Most entertainment continues to be virtual, but there are a few exceptions. If you have something related to nightlife — online or otherwise — please email nshaffer@timespublications.com. Take care, be well and SUPPORT LOCAL MUSIC! PICTURED: Medicine Hat returns to Winchester’s on Friday, May 7, 7-10 p.m. WEDNESDAY, 5/5 Live Music The Canyon: Country Night, 7 p.m. THURSDAY, 5/6 Live Music The Canyon: The Spazmatics (80s tribute), 10 p.m. ★ Winchester’s: Sam Kulchin, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Online Gary Ballen: “The Human Jukebox” on Facebook Live every Thursday, 7-9 p.m. www.facebook.com/garyballen1  Other Anna’s Cider: Trivia night, 7...

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VC ELECTION 2020 | Ventura County’s Measure O

VC ELECTION 2020 | Ventura County’s Measure O

Oct 14, 2020 | , , , , | 0 |

Will voters allow greenhouse cannabis cultivation? by Kimberly Rivers kimberly@vcreporter.com Measure O is on the ballot, finally putting the question of whether or not cannabis can be commercially grown in the county before the voters.  “Although we would have wanted this ballot measure to include outdoor cultivation and retail sales, for conservative unincorporated Ventura County this is a long overdue first step towards allowing commercial cannabis activity,” states Sespe Creek Collective, a dispensary in Ojai, on its website. “We welcome the opportunity to source products grown locally in our region and hope this will provide new options for small...

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VC ELECTION 2020 | Election could shake up county board

VC ELECTION 2020 | Election could shake up county board

Oct 14, 2020 | , , , , , | 0 |

2020 candidates Carmen Ramirez (left) and Tim Flynn, for Ventura County Supervisor, Dist. 5.  by Kimberly Rivers kimberly@vcreporter.com Two new supervisors will take the oath of office early next year for the Ventura County Board of Supervisors. One of them, Matt LaVere, the current mayor of Ventura, was elected to the District 1 seat in the March primary. The second will be the candidate who wins the most votes from District 5 voters — either Tim Flynn or Carmen Ramirez, both currently serving on the Oxnard City Council as Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem respectively. [Supervisor Kelly Long (Dist....

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UNOFFICIAL BALLOT DROP BOXES REPORTED | VC Registrar criticizes “concerted effort to deceive voters”

UNOFFICIAL BALLOT DROP BOXES REPORTED | VC Registrar criticizes “concerted effort to deceive voters”

Oct 14, 2020 | , , , | 0 |

by Kimberly Rivers kimberly@vcreporter.com In a statement released at 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 11, the Ventura County Clerk-Recorder and Registrar of Voters stated they have received reports of groups in the county promoting unofficial ballot drop boxes.  “My office works hard to conduct fair and impartial elections and to provide safe and secure options for voters to return their ballot, to say I’m disappointed that people would make a concerted effort to deceive voters would be an understatement,” said Mark Lunn, Ventura County Clerk-Recorder and Registrar of Voters.  The two unofficial ballot boxes were in Simi Valley at the...

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INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S DAY DISRUPTION | Ventura gathering ends in “ugliness”

INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S DAY DISRUPTION | Ventura gathering ends in “ugliness”

Oct 14, 2020 | , , , | 0 |

Kymberly Arellanes (left) and Julie Tumamait-Stenslie of the Barbareño/Ventureño Band of Mission Indians in front of Ventura City Hall on Oct. 11, 2020. Photo by Barry Harrington.  by Kimberly Rivers kimberly@vcreporter.com On Sunday, Oct. 11, a gathering of Indigenous people from the region gathered at noon in front of Ventura City Hall to commemorate Indigenous People’s Day. Near the end of the gathering a large group of trucks drove past on Poli St. and then began doing loops around the triangle area in front of city hall at Poli and California streets.  The drivers honked the horns and they...

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