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Update on Angled Parking Construction at The Lakes

September 5th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Conejo Valley, Development, Economy, Elections, Thousand Oaks

The sidewalk is now installed for the new angled parking places, being created  by the City of Thousand Oaks, with the goal of increasing shoppers at the Lakes Mall.  This photo was taken today (9-5), and it also shows a line of new cement, running next to Thousand Oaks Boulevard. The new Thousand Oaks interactive public [...]

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An Election that Will be Happening

August 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Agoura Hills, Conejo Valley, Elections, Las Virgenes, Water Issues

While the Oak Park MAC will not be having an election, the Las Virgenes Municipal Water District will be.  That is because incumbent Jeff Smith is being challenged by Barry Steinhardt for the LVMWD board seat for Division 5, that includes Agoura Hills.  Jeff is designated as an aerospace manager on the ballot and Barry [...]

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An Election That Won’t be Happening

August 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Conejo Valley, Elections, Oak Park, Ventura County

Since three candidates filed for three Oak Park MAC positions up for election this November, there will not be an election.  I talked with Jan Osterhaven at Supervisor Linda Parks’ office yesterday (8-17) who told me the candidates will be appointed in lieu of election by the Venture County Board of Supervisors, probably in October.  Congratulations to incumbents [...]

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California Secretary of State Visits Ventura Elections Office

August 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Elections, Ventura County

Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State, toured the Ventura County Elections Division office in Ventura yesterday (8-16).  Bowen met with newly elected County Clerk, Mark Lunn, who is in charge of the Elections office, along with Chair of the Board of Supervisors, Kathy Long. According to an article in today’s (8-17) Star, Bowen talked of [...]

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Actually A State Alphabet Drawing and Individual County Drawings On Thursday

August 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Elections, Ventura County

I just happened to be at the Ventura County Elections Division yesterday, late morning, when an alphabet drawing was taking place there. It turns out that the CA Secretary of State’s office draws the letter order for candidates on the November election for all offices in the state except for the State Assemblycandidates, and those are done individually by individual [...]

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Ballot Order for the November Election

August 12th, 2010 · 1 Comment · California, Elections, Meditations, Ventura County

Calling California candidates and political junkies…here is the order of the alphabet for candidate listings on the ballot this November. I just talked with a staff person at the Ventura County Elections Division, who gave me the alphabet order that was drawn by the California Secretary of State’s office for the ballots.  It is:  R [...]

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Let’s Hear It for the Candidates!

August 10th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Conejo Valley, Elections, Lake Sherwood, Oak Park, Thousand Oaks, Triuinfo Sanitation District, Ventura County

With the filing period closed for the November election, it is time to do a candidate count.  There are two especially crowded political races in Ventura County.  At the Ventura County Elections Division website, there are thirteen candidates listed as filing to run for the Thousand Oaks City Council, with three seats up for election.  [...]

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Funny List of T.O. City Council Candidates

August 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Conejo Valley, Elections, Thousand Oaks

I don’t understand the current candidates list for Thousand Oaks City Council that is on Ventura County’s Elections Division website.  The list shows that incumbents Dennis Gillette and Andy Fox have filed papers to run, but that Claudia Bill de la Pena has not.  Claudia’s name is listed, but with no date beside the entry [...]

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Filings and Papers for Triunfo And OP MAC

August 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Conejo Valley, Elections, Lake Sherwood, Oak Park, Thousand Oaks, Triuinfo Sanitation District, Westlake Village

This evening, I did a check at the Ventura County website on Triunfo Sanitation District candidate papers and filings, along with Oak Park MAC.  Here is the latest, as of August 2nd. For TSD, incumbent Janna Orkney has filed (hey, that’s me!), along with Ray Tjulander of  T.O., and Phil Janke, Michael McReynolds, and Ron Stark [...]

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Link to T.O. Term Limits Facebook Page

August 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Conejo Valley, Elections, Thousand Oaks

There is a Facebook Page for Al Adam’s  intiative proposal for term limits for the Thousand Oaks City Council.  Here is the link:  http://www.facebook.com/pages/Thousand-Oaks-Term-Limits/143637365651199  Post and photo by Janna Orkney

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