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By Staff Report / Monday, October 26th, 2015 / Latest news, Top Stories, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Port of Hueneme gets $12.3 million grant
The Port of Hueneme has been awarded a $12.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for improvements. “This is a big win for the Port of Hueneme. As one of the crown jewels of Ventura County, the economic impact of the port on our local economy cannot be overstated,” said Congresswoman Julia Brownley, Read More →
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By Philip Joens / Friday, October 9th, 2015 / Education, Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on Ventura County students tour manufacturers to explore jobs
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By Philip Joens / Friday, September 4th, 2015 / East Ventura County, Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on Lawmakers push ‘Make it in America’ bills to increase manufacturing jobs
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By Editorial Board / Friday, December 6th, 2013 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: 26th District race raises Naval Base’s profile
The race could turn on a single issue: The future of the district’s largest employer, Naval Base Ventura County. In remarks to the Ventura County Economic Development Association on Dec. 3, State Assemblyman Jeff Gorell said that the area faces “no greater challenge” than retaining the roughly 20,000 civilian and military jobs at the base, which sprawls across two complexes along the county shoreline.
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By Staff Report / Monday, November 25th, 2013 / Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Gorell to challenge Brownley in congressional race
He has been actively involved with business and economic development groups, forming the so-called “Gold Team” to focus on attracting and retaining jobs in the state. For that effort he partnered with Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, a San Francisco Democrat. The Ventura County Economic Development Association and Chambers of Commerce Alliance for Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties were also involved.
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