Oxnard-- The Oxnard City Council reapproved planning and zoning planning and zoning permit 17-610-01 annexation, to include local agency formation commission LAFCO requested language, April 8. The project has a 15,000 square foot office building and 167 residential units for sale over nine buildings filed by Rio School District in Oxnard and the Pacific Companies in Idaho. The council’s approv...
Chris Frost · Apr 10, 2021
Oxnard--The Oxnard City Council approved the Five-Year Public Housing Agency (PHA) Plan, Annual Agency Plan, and Capital Fund Program (CFP) Five- Year Action Plan for Low Rent Public Housing on April 7. The item is not complete, however, as the adopted form will return to the Housing and Economic Development Committee for further discussion and will be amended by the council at a later date. Th...
Chris Frost · Apr 10, 2021
WASHINGTON—The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will begin to distribute COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments in a matter of weeks. For most Americans, this will be a direct deposit into your bank account. For the unbanked, elderly or other groups that have traditionally received tax refunds via paper check, they will receive their economic impact payments in this manner as well. With any good news...
Apr 10, 2020
By Jim Mustian, Bernard Condon and Candice Choi WASHINGTON— Nursing homes across the country have been in lockdown for weeks under federal orders to protect their frail, elderly residents from coronavirus, but a wave of deadly outbreaks nearly every day since suggests that the measures including a ban on visits and daily health screenings of staffers either came too late or were not rigorous en...
Apr 10, 2020
SEATTLE—For 10 days last month, they lay in side-by-side isolation units in a Seattle-area hospital, tethered to oxygen and struggling to breathe as the coronavirus ravaged their lungs. After nearly 52 years of marriage, that was the hardest thing: being apart in this moment, too weak to care for each other, each alone with their anxiety and anguish. “I worried about my husband a lot,” recalled...
Courtesy khn.org · Apr 10, 2020
CSU Channel Islands may be operating in a virtual environment right now, but CSUCI faculty, staff and students from several different academic programs have mobilized and fired up 3-D printers to print badly-needed protective face shields. SO far, 51 printers are humming away in University members’ garages, kitchens, bedrooms and dens across the region in an effort to help medical personnel pro...
Staff Reports · Apr 10, 2020
OMAHA, Neb. (AP)— The Simeon family was heading home to Omaha from a Smoky Mountains vacation when Kim Simeon spotted a social media post from the Nebraska Humane Society, pleading with people to consider fostering a pet amid concerns about how the coronavirus would affect operations. A day later, a 1 1/2-year-old black lab mix named Nala was nestling in at her home. Nala is one of 35 dogs and...
Margery A. Beck and Scott McFetridge · Apr 10, 2020
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP)—Shady middlemen, phantom shipments, prices soaring by the hour, goods flown in on a private plane. What sounds like an organized- crime thriller is now the new reality for governors desperately trying to find the medical equipment their states need in the throes of a pandemic. With the federal stockpile dwindling fast, and the Trump administration limiting access to what’s l...
Brian Witte · Apr 10, 2020
LOS ANGELES—If you call an ambulance in Los Angeles these days, you may wind up videoconferencing with a nurse practitioner at home instead of going to an emergency room. Paramedics in Los Angeles are trying a new telehealth program to treat people with mild illnesses on the scene, which saves precious hospital beds for severely ill COVID-19 patients. Sean Ferguson, firefighter specialist with...
Suzanne Potter · Apr 10, 2020
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