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California employers sliced another 10,200 workers from their payrolls in November as the state's labor market showed few signs of recovery.

Students at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks are helping to put smiles on the faces of sick children spending the holidays in hospitals.

The U.S. economy will experiences slow growth throughout most of 2010 but California won't emerge from recession until the very end of the year.

The state Treasurer's Office came down hard this afternoon on a prediction from California Lutheran University economists that the state could default on some of its debt, calling the warning "balderdash" that is "nothing more than irresponsible fear-mongering with no basis in reality, only roots in ignorance." Here's what Tom Dresslar , spokesman ...

California faces at least another year of recession, and the state budget is so far upside down that it's now "more likely to default than not," on some of its debt, a new economic forecast from California Lutheran University's economists declares.

Because the government's response to the financial collapse was avoidable and its response has been haphazard and ineffective, we are facing an anemic and jobless recovery.

The Gold Coast Chapter of The Federalist Society will hold a forum Tuesday titled, "The Nationalization of Health Care - Is it Constitutional?" The free forum, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., will be at California Lutheran University's Lundring Events Center, 60 W. Olsen Road.

Ventura County has been awarded at least $176.7 million so far under the federal stimulus act, far less for each resident than the state or the nation as a whole, according to a report released Thursday.

Thousand Oaks 12/9/09 David K. Yamamoto/ Special to the Star CLU senior Katey Wade wearing the crown of candles, representing the light of Jesus brought by the Christian martyr Santa Lucia, waits as the other participating CLU students prepare to blow the candles out, Wednesday, Dec.

Students and the public attended a traditional lighting of the menorah at California Lutheran University on Tuesday to mark the beginning of Hanukkah later this week.

More teachers with full credentials are working in California public schools than a decade ago, but some experts worry that budget cuts, layoffs and an expected surge in teacher retirements could soon jeopardize that success.

Two California Lutheran University religion professors will discuss their books on evil and the Dead Sea Scrolls Thursday.

Natalee Bruner, right, plays a marimba with her sisters, Jasmine Bruner, left, and Veronica Bruner, middle.

El Centrito Family Learning and the Mexican Consulate will conduct a free "Pinata Making Workshop" for the entire family today from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at El Centrito's main campus, 450 South K St.

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Ventura County residents who have experienced firsthand the devastating effects of HIV and AIDS spoke about their experiences Tuesday evening at an event in Thousand Oaks marking World AIDS Day.

A collection of large woodblock prints exploring the apocalypse will be on display in California Lutheran University's Kwan Fong Gallery of Art and Culture from Saturday through Jan.

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California Lutheran University will celebrate Kwanzaa with food, a ceremony and performances from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec.

Evelyn Gonzalez-Figueroa, at center during a visit to India, will be one of two keynote speakers at CLU.