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The Neverending Story
Damn it I wrote another one about pickleball.
Dec 20
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Andra Belknap
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The Neverending Story
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Dispatch from a Tourist Town
A quick report on the Ojai Valley Inn’s expansion plans, including a "shuttle path" through the bike trail.
Dec 5
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Andra Belknap
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Dispatch from a Tourist Town
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Pickleball Prevails!
The handful of votes that made the difference, Mayor-Elect Gilman’s Chat with Matt LaVere and Ben Harvey, and a few words on state housing law.
Dec 4
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Andra Belknap
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Pickleball Prevails!
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A Political Pickle: Understanding Ojai's Measure O
Unfortunately, I wrote 6,000 words on pickleball.
Oct 31
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Andra Belknap
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A Political Pickle: Understanding Ojai's Measure O
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Ready or Not: Ojai Settles on a Housing Site for the Homeless
Some residents of Ojai's Tent Town will move to a state-funded permanent supportive housing project in the City's public works yard.
Aug 31
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Andra Belknap
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Ready or Not: Ojai Settles on a Housing Site for the Homeless
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Meet Kim Mang, The Unopposed Candidate for City Council
Welcome to the Election Center!
Aug 22
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Andra Belknap
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Meet Kim Mang, The Unopposed Candidate for City Council
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Ojai's Tent Town: New Residents, Evictions, A SCOTUS Decision, And the Big Question: Where Will They Go Next?
Plus: new interviews with camp residents and City Hall neighbors.
Jul 25
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Andra Belknap
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Ojai's Tent Town: New Residents, Evictions, A SCOTUS Decision, And the Big Question: Where Will They Go Next?
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$12M to House Ojai's Homeless — But Where?
Another housing site fight, the uncertain future of $12.7 million in grant funding, and the difference between transitional and permanent supportive…
Jun 22
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Andra Belknap
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$12M to House Ojai's Homeless — But Where?
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$12M (!!!) in State Funding for Ojai's Unhoused
The grant funding the Ojai City Council nearly didn't seek.
Apr 21
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Andra Belknap
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$12M (!!!) in State Funding for Ojai's Unhoused
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Meet Andy Gilman, Candidate for Ojai Mayor
An extensive interview full of surprises.
Mar 28
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Andra Belknap
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Meet Andy Gilman, Candidate for Ojai Mayor
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A Conversation with Ojai's New Manager, Ben Harvey
Including: Harvey's experience in similar cities, "disturbances" at City Hall, harassment in Pacific Grove, his $400K separation agreement, time with…
Feb 27
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Andra Belknap
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A Conversation with Ojai's New Manager, Ben Harvey
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The Crisis Outside City Hall
An in-depth exploration of homelessness in Ojai and a forthcoming Supreme Court case that could change everything. Plus: get to know a few locals…
Feb 6
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Andra Belknap
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The Crisis Outside City Hall
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