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By Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com With four silver hoops hanging from each earlobe, Bruce Witkin knows he doesn't resemble the average Simi Valley candidate for mayor. But the chance to offer voters something different is why the 46-year-old threw his hat into the ring in the first place. More ... DUI arrests up 12 percent over Labor Day weekend Police officers, CHP officers and sheriff's deputies made 104 arrests of drivers suspected of driving under the influence in Ventura County during the fourday Labor Day weekend crackdown that ended at midnight Monday. More ... Comments sought for city housing evaluation The city is soliciting comments on the Draft Fiscal Year 2007-08 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report that reviews the city's progress in meeting goals addressing affordable housing and support services for low- and moderate-income households and documents the ... More ...
By Eliav Appelbaum eliav@theacorn.com Eric Smith, the youngest candidate running for a seat on Simi Valley Unified School District's board of education, has plenty of moral support in his first political campaign. The 18yearold has been getting feedback from his father, Gerald Smith, who's running for one of two Simi Valley Ci... More ...
By Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com Like father, like son. At least, that's how it is in the Smith house. After years of friendly debate, Gerald Smith and his son inspired each other to turn their opinions into action. As a result, Eric Smith, 18, is running for Simi Valley Unified School District's board of education... More ...
Future of country's national parks discussed By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com A blue-ribbon commission comprising scientists, conservationists, politicians and other community leaders met Aug. 25 and 26 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Westlake Village to discuss the future role of America's national parks. More ... |
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