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Scheduling changes have been put into effect for each of the Ventura County Superior Court's selfhelp centers, which provide free informational assistance for litigants who represent themselves. All self-help centers will close at 4 p.m. in response to the state budget crisis. More ... Ventura County Assessor Dan Goodwin announced the assessment roll for 20092010 decreased by 2.34 percent this year. The assessment roll provides the basis for computing most of county government's generalpurpose tax revenue. More ... ELECTION 2010—Above, Cmdr. Geoff Dean with the Ventura County Sheriff's Department announces his candidacy for sheriff during a press conference in Constitution Park June 25. Dean is joined by his family, from left, son, Andy, 17; daughter, Lindsey, 20; and wife, Marlene Dean. Right, Chief Dep. Dennis Carpenter also announces his candidacy for sheriff at the Ventura County Government Center in Ventura July 2. Both men are Camarillo residents. It's the first time in 30 years the county's top law enforcement position has been contested. More ... Green building bit by bit When a tornado flattened Greensburg, Kan., in May 2008, the city vowed to rebuild—with a twist. All new municipal structures would be built green, with businesses and homeowners encouraged to follow suit. More ... State Sen. Fran Pavley (DAgoura Hills) presented Sustainability awards in May and June to organizations that have given top priority to the environment. In May Pavley recognized Point Dume Marine Science School in Malibu; Earth Island, a solarpowered facility for vegetarian products; and the Calabasas Civic Center. More ... |
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