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Lobbying Firms Paid by Ventura County Board of Education Rack Up Big Charges for Taxpayers, Show Little Results

Oct 15, 2008 No Comments ›› Brian

The Republican-controlled Ventura County Board of Education’s (VCBE) contract to pay two out-of-town firms more than $396,000 to lobby on behalf of the Ventura County Office of Education (VCOE) has produced little more than additional bills for taxpayers and a possible partnership with a private Christian College in Indiana which could help build the college ...

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Ventura County Democrats Launch New Website and Facebook Group

Oct 15, 2008 No Comments ›› Brian

The Ventura County Democratic Party has launched both a new website and Facebook Group in time for the November election. The website (http://www.VenturaCountyDemocrats.com) and Facebook Group (Ventura County Democratic Party) helps local Democrats and Progressives connect, share information and build friendships with like minded individuals. The new website, VenturaCountyDemocrats.com has a modern look and many ...

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Marta Jorgensen A Champion for the 24th Congressional District

Oct 14, 2008 No Comments ›› Brian

The Ventura County Reporter has an article in this weeks Paper and on its website about Democratic Congressional Candidate Marta Jorgensen written by our own Susan Zannos. Here is an excerpt. "An unlikely David has taken the field to challenge the hugely financed, long-entrenched Republican Goliath, Elton Gallegly of California’s 24th Congressional District. Marta Jorgensen, the ...

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Association of Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs Endorses Hannah-Beth Jackson

Oct 6, 2008 No Comments ›› Brian

Jackson secures endorsements from vast majority of Police and Deputy Sheriffs Organizations The Association of Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs (ALADS) that represents thousands of Deputy Sheriffs in Los Angeles County endorsed Hannah-Beth Jackson for State Senate. The 19th Senate District includes a portion of Los Angeles County in the Santa Clarita area. With ALADS, Jackson has secured ...

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California State Senate District 19 Forums Begin in Earnest

Oct 2, 2008 No Comments ›› admin

State Senate District 19 Democratic candidate Hannah-Beth Jackson will square off with Republican Tony Strickland once again in a town hall-style event on Friday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. in the Ventura College Cafeteria. The event will be sponsored by the Ventura Chamber of Commerce and the Ventura County Star. It is free and open ...

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