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Fed Senior Economist Gary Zimmerman to Provide National Economic Outlook, June 26

May 23, 2013

Ventura, Calif. (May 23, 2013)–Gary Zimmerman, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco senior economist, will provide his outlook for the national economy at a Wednesday, June 26 luncheon at the Tower Club in Oxnard.

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Assembly Select Committee on Aerospace to Discuss

March 18, 2013

Sacramento, CA – Assemblyman Jeff Gorell (R-Camarillo) stated today that he was very bullish on the job and commerce opportunities for Ventura County and California as related to the massive aerospace job growth expected in non-military use of unmanned aerial vehicles. The chairman of the Assembly Select Committee on Aerospace, Assemblyman Al Muratsuchi (D-Los Angeles), [...]

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Bi-Partisan Legislation Introduced on Unmanned Aircraft to Expand California Jobs, Protect Privacy

February 28, 2013

Sacramento,CA– California State Assemblyman Jeff Gorell (R-Camarillo) and Assemblyman Steven Bradford (D-Gardena) announced today they have joint-authored two bills on the growing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) or “drone” industry. Assembly Bill 1326 will attract manufacturing jobs in this rapidly growing industry toCaliforniaby providing state tax incentives, while Assembly Bill 1327 intends to protect the privacy [...]

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64th Annual VCEDA Installation Award Recipients

January 21, 2013

Ventura, Calif. (Jan. 21, 2013)–The strength and success of VCEDA depends on the many members who volunteer their time and resources to serve on committees and taskforces to accomplish the mission and goals of the organization. Here are the 64th Annual VCEDA Installation Award recipients.

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Ellen Brown Named VCEDA 2013 Board Chairperson

January 18, 2013

Ventura, Calif. (Jan. 18, 2013)–Ellen Brown, regional manager of Volt Workforce Solutions, was named 2013 board chairperson of the Ventura County Economic Development Association (VCEDA). She takes over the helm from outgoing chair Bill Camarillo, president and CEO of Agromin.

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Healthcare Is Focus of Annual VCEDA/EDC-VC Event

December 6, 2012

Camarillo, Calif. (Dec. 6, 2012)– “Healthcare: A Prescription for a Healthy Economy” is the theme of the 16th Annual Meeting of the Economic Development Collaborative-Ventura County (EDC-VC) and 64th Annual Installation of Officers of the Ventura County Economic Development Association (VCEDA).

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KADYTV.com Video of VCEDA’s 42nd Annual Business Outlook Conference

November 14, 2012

Camarillo, Calif. (Nov. 14, 2012)–Here’s a link to a video of VCEDA’s 42nd Annual Business Outlook Conference, held November 7 in Camarillo. The video, courtesy of KADYTV.com, features the comments of a roundtable featuring leaders from business and education. The panel highlighted ways business and education are working together to improve academic outcomes and produce [...]

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Business & Education Partnership: Focus of VCEDA’s 42nd Annual Business Outlook Conf.

October 23, 2012

Camarillo, Calif. (October 23, 2012)–”Business and Education: A Partnership for the Future” is the theme of the 42nd Annual Business Outlook Conference (BOC) presented by the Ventura County Economic Development Association (VCEDA). The conference will be held Wednesday, November 7 from 8:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Ventura County Office of Education Conference Center (5100 Adolfo Rd., Camarillo).

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VCEDA Board Upholds Its Position Opposing Propositions 30 and 38

September 26, 2012

Ventura, Calif. (Sept. 26, 2012)–The Ventura County Economic Development Association (VCEDA) Board of Directors met Tuesday, September 25, 2012 to further consider its decision to oppose Propositions 30 and 38 after receiving negative responses to the decision from some VCEDA members and the education community.

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Businesses Learn to Prepare for Disaster – Sept. 25 Star article

September 17, 2012

Ventura County, Calif. (Sept. 14, 2012) A recent disaster preparedness meeting was the topic of a Ventura County Star article. Here’s the story, which includes a link to www.ReadyVenturaCounty.org. The site contains disaster preparedness information and planning suggestions.

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