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July 2009

Federally funded program helps job picture for hundreds of Ventura County teens, young adults

7/2/2009 9:08am    Download MP3

The squeeze on jobs on the South Coast as a result of the economy has hit teens, and young adults especially hard, because many adults desperate for work are taking the positions they'd normally get. KCLU's Lance Orozco reports a new federally funded program is trying to provide some job interviewing and summer work for young job seekers.

Wind power could create hundreds of jobs in Ventura County

7/1/2009 9:11am    Download MP3

The future of one South Coast community could literally be blowing in the wind. The city has been selected as the home of a new wind turbine manufacturing facility, which will employ hundreds of people. KCLU's Lance Orozco has the story, from Santa Paula.

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