Economic development and collaboration are vital for the future of our communities. Thank you WVCBA for your unwavering support of our local small businesses and the work we've been able to do together to help those businesses get their start and continue to thrive.

This week in Sacramento, the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation and Assemblymember Dawn Addis hosted a monarch butterfly informational exhibit. We left inspired with practical ways to support habitat restoration across California, starting right in our own backyards! 🦋

Thank you to the California Environmental Justice Alliance (CEJA) for recognizing me with the Environmental Justice Decision-Maker Award at their 10th Anniversary Congreso.

Thank you to all those who joined myself and the City of Camarillo at our Senior Scam Stopper℠ event. A huge thank you to our expert state and local agency partners for sharing critical information on how to identify modern scams and protect our community. Stay vigilant, stay safe!

Honored to stand with and celebrate alongside Diversity Collective and our incredible LGBTQ+ community at Ventura County Pride! This annual event is a powerful reminder of how far we’ve come and the work we must continue doing together to ensure everyone can live openly, safely, and authentically.

Today we celebrate Swimmable California Day! 🏊️🌊

ICE agents are still raiding, look out for each other. Read the full article linked in the comments below.

Knowledge is protection. Whether you are a senior yourself, a family member, or a caregiver, this event is for you. RSVP today via this link: lcmspubcontact.lc.ca.gov/PublicLCMS/r...

The momentum for environmental justice continues thanks to this hardworking coalition. Our gratitude to all the event partners for organizing this inspiring event and to CFROG for extending an invitation to join the panel discussion.

What a great celebration for our nation's 250th! It was a joy to see everyone at Ojai's 4th of July Parade.

A special and important month to celebrate, because we all deserve sunshine. 🌞 Happy Pride Month!

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On this day in 1972, Title IX was passed by Congress. This important protection continues to help students in their pursuit of scholastic and athletic achievement.

Wishing a happy Father's Day to those who fulfill that special role in someone's life. Thank you for your dedication and the guidance you provide!

We celebrate and honor this important day in history, and recommit ourselves to the work that remains ahead to advance progress.

At Vista Real Charter High School, the Class of 2026 didn't just "get through" high school, they mastered it on their own terms. From personalized learning plans to one-on-one mentorship, these students focused on the goal and never looked back. Congratulations to all our graduates!

On this day in 1898, the Philippines declared itself independent after hundreds of years of Spanish rule. At noon, we will join @filamcouncilvc for the raising of the Philippine Flag at Oxnard City Hall. Maligayang Araw ng Kalayaan!

Join us in giving back for World Blood Donor Day! This need for life-saving donations is year-round, and you can play a part in bridging the gap by donating and/or sharing the need. Scan the QR code to make an appointment on this important day.

The Pacific Ocean defines our state and supports a $44B economy through recreation, fishing, and tourism. Our well-being is tied to that of our ocean and today, we celebrate this special ecosystem!

It's that special time of the year! We're celebrating our public spaces with the 5th annual State Parks Week. Head to the link to find an event at a state park near you: castateparksweek.org/event-finder/

This weekend we wear orange for our pursuit of ending gun violence. We recommit to our efforts in raising awareness of this pervasive issue, supporting mental health access for all of community members, and other key prevention measures.

A dream years in the making is finally a reality! We are so proud to celebrate the Grand Opening of @kidstreamchildrensmuseum in Camarillo. This space embodies a commitment to accessible education, serving as a vibrant hub for STREAM learning and a testament to our community’s collective vision.

🌈🏳️‍⚧️Happy Pride Month! California was the first state in the U.S. to officially form a caucus of openly LGBTQ state legislators. We're proud to collaborate with seven Assemblymembers who work tirelessly to represent our LGBTQ+ population through life-changing legislation.

Congratulations Class of 2026! Attaining a higher education has the potential to transform a student’s family tree. There is no better proof of that potential than the graduates of @CSUCI. It was remarkable to witness how many students graduated with distinguished honors. Onward and upward!

across Ventura & Santa Barbara counties. With perspectives from Asm. Gregg Hart and Environmental Defense Center's Chief Counsel Linda Krop, we had a fulfilling discussion recapping our history and looking forward to the future of maintaining our local resources.

Central Coast communities are highly active in pressing issues, and that was demonstrated again with a great turnout on a Friday evening for the UCSB Environmental Studies Darcy Aston Memorial lecture. Local families, UCSB students, and Darcy's friends and family learned about oil and water issues..

Voters have a right to cast their ballot, free from intimidation tactics. AB 2230 (2025-26, Avila-Farias) would protect voters and children by restricting federal law enforcement presence near polling places & prevents ICE from entering nonpublic childcare areas without required docs like warrants.

The Progress Pride flag was raised at Oxnard College to reaffirm its commitment to equality, inclusion, and belonging. Seeing its colors fly high is a reminder that the LGBTQ+ community is vibrant and beautiful. This flag is more than a symbolic gesture; it is a visible landmark of resilience.

Yesterday at the Annual Peace Officers' Memorial we honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty for the safety of. We honor them and thank their loved ones for their legacy of selfless service.

Over four decades ago, @moorevetcare was established as a practice rooted in community and compassion. From the early days of house calls to transforming a house in historic Downtown Ventura into a modern clinic, they’ve cultivated a calm environment where every patient and client feels truly