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UPDATED: City Attorney Summers Sends "Resignation Letter" to Ojai City Council
This story was updated at 1:17 p.m. with an additional statement from Summers, and once again at 2:10 p.m. with a chart showing the City Attorney's…
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UPDATED: City Attorney Summers Sends "Resignation Letter" to Ojai City Council
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The Lives and Deaths of Two Ojai Women
A challenging story about deadly violence in Ojai.
Jun 18
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Andra Belknap
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The Lives and Deaths of Two Ojai Women
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May 2025
Alameda terminated following Los Angeles County embezzlement charges, sources say
This story was updated at 1:30 p.m. on May 16th to include a statement from the City of Ojai and once again at 3 p.m. to include a statement from Mayor…
May 16
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Andra Belknap
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Alameda terminated following Los Angeles County embezzlement charges, sources say
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UPDATED: Ojai Assistant City Manager Carl Alameda faces embezzlement charges, jail time
This story was updated at 2 p.m. and once again at 3 p.m. May 15th. It will continue to be updated.
May 15
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Andra Belknap
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UPDATED: Ojai Assistant City Manager Carl Alameda faces embezzlement charges, jail time
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Field Trip to Thousand Oaks
A look at TO's ERF-funded interim supportive housing project. Plus: Political updates, federal and hyperlocal.
May 9
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Andra Belknap
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Field Trip to Thousand Oaks
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April 2025
$12.7 million for homeless housing in Ojai, one year later
The latest on Ojai’s Cabin Village one year after the grant award announcement and a deep dive into projected revenue. Plus: the latest Ventura County…
Apr 24
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Andra Belknap
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$12.7 million for homeless housing in Ojai, one year later
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March 2025
How Taft's Gardens Grow
As John Taft enters his tenth decade, he reflects on the growth of his non-profit botanical gardens and his efforts to conserve Ventura County…
Mar 7
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Andra Belknap
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How Taft's Gardens Grow
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Cabin Village Plans Coalesce
The latest on Ojai's $12.7 M homeless housing project, the folks who hope to make it home, the ongoing political fight and a forthcoming deadline.
Mar 5
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Andra Belknap
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Cabin Village Plans Coalesce
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February 2025
Ojai's Cabin Village: A Timeline
A long story in graphic format.
Feb 4
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Andra Belknap
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Ojai's Cabin Village: A Timeline
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January 2025
Ojai's After School Satan Club
American political and religious polarization, right here in Ojai
Jan 24
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Andra Belknap
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Ojai's After School Satan Club
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Subscriber Happy Hour Coming Jan. 27th
Also: The Ojai Valley Inn & Spa returns to the Planning Commission Jan. 15th
Jan 15
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Subscriber Happy Hour Coming Jan. 27th
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Fire Weather
My Thomas Fire PTSD is triggered — how about yours?
Jan 10
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Andra Belknap
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