On Veterans Day, Santa Barbara County resident Peter Bie recalled serving two tours in Vietnam after being drafted in 1966. He enlisted in the Army, trained as a military public information officer and was stationed at…
A Latino civil rights group is urging action after SoCal Berry Growers announced it will close six strawberry farms near Ventura and Oxnard in January, putting 572 jobs at risk. LULAC representative David Cruz called…
A nonprofit founded by businesswomen in California’s Conejo Valley says it has helped nearly 200,000 women in East Africa start small businesses through microloans. The Greater Contribution, headquartered in Thousand…
