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Letters to the editor: Trump betrays Christians; founders tried to limit executive power

Ventura County StarJuly 2, 2025

by Ventura County StarJuly 2, 2025

A betrayal of Christians by Trump Every Christian knows Jesus’ words in Matthew 25:40: “Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch...

Oaks Christian School's Dylan Lin is The Star's Boys Tennis Player of the Year for 2025

Ventura County StarJuly 1, 2025

by Ventura County StarJuly 1, 2025

Dylan Lin has always been an easygoing kid, both in life and in athletics. Growing up, he enjoyed playing a...

One of the biggest obstacles to building new CA housing has now vanished

Ventura County StarJuly 1, 2025July 1, 2025

by Ventura County StarJuly 1, 2025July 1, 2025

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A decade-spanning political battle between housing developers and defenders of California’s...

Free dog adoptions offered as county's animal shelters burst at seams

Ventura County StarJuly 1, 2025July 1, 2025

by Ventura County StarJuly 1, 2025July 1, 2025

Ventura County Animal Services is offering free dog adoptions as the number of pups at its two shelters climbs beyond...

Walters: Newsom's attention-seeking political stunts could backfire

Ventura County StarJuly 1, 2025

by Ventura County StarJuly 1, 2025

During his first governorship a half-century ago, Jerry Brown acquired a reputation for making abrupt changes of position, sometimes contradicting...

Stabbing probed in Ventura encampment, 'swatting' reported in Simi, more news

Ventura County StarJune 30, 2025

by Ventura County StarJune 30, 2025

Police probe stabbing in Ventura river bottom Ventura police are investigating a stabbing June 30 in the Santa Clara River...

Agoura's Mia Gomez is The Star's Softball Player of the Year for 2025

Ventura County StarJune 30, 2025

by Ventura County StarJune 30, 2025

Mia Gomez never feels alone in the batter’s box. The most fearsome slugger in the area carries her teammates with...

Threatened bird affects one of Moorpark's largest developments in years

Ventura County StarJune 30, 2025June 30, 2025

by Ventura County StarJune 30, 2025June 30, 2025

Before the developer of one of the largest residential projects in Moorpark history can start construction, Comstock Homes must first...

Parades, concerts and fireworks part of Fourth of July in Ventura County

Ventura County StarJune 29, 2025June 29, 2025

by Ventura County StarJune 29, 2025June 29, 2025

There’s plenty to do for the Fourth of July in Ventura County from viewing fireworks to participating in parades or...

Pacifica's Devon Wilkes is The Star's Baseball Player of the Year for 2025

Ventura County StarJune 29, 2025

by Ventura County StarJune 29, 2025

Devon Wilkes made his mark a year ago with a single unforgettable swing. The Pacifica High slugger’s senior year will...