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One opinion in last Friday's Acorn stated that many, if not most, gun owners feel that going after AR-15s, the NRA and gun makers is like going after backpacks, pressure cookers and cars, because terrorists have also used those things to kill people. Most of us use cars on a daily basis for work, health and ...

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The Cal State Channel Islands nursing program has been ranked the 12th best in the state out of 131 universities by RegisteredNursing.Org. The website lists the university's nursing program as “excellent” and says the school offers several nursing tracks for men and women who wish to further their ...

LIFE IN THE SHADOWS—Senior Deps. Cesar Salas and Juan Cordova discuss the encampment of a man named Michael living behind a Thousand Oaks Boulevard parcel during the 2018 homeless count. Simi Valley, like all cities in the county, conducted a count of its own. BECCA WHITNALL/Acorn ...

David Sweet with NWS in Oxnard told the Acorn on Wednesday that Thousand Oaks did not actually experience snow during an afternoon storm system that occurred Feb. 27, despite what residents reported on social media. Instead, the veteran meteorologist characterized the tiny pellets and flakes that fell ...

Angie Simpson, a member of the Measure I bond oversight committee and a candidate for Conejo Valley school board, told the Acorn the district should invest more bond money in securing campuses. She said schools need better fencing and monitoring, and buzzers should be considered for entrances.

Acorn, the British computer company that dominated the market in the late '70s has been revived, once again. This time out, the outfit is pushing its own smartphone, the Acorn Micro Phone C5, which appears to be a rebadged Leagoo S8. Should you want that device, albeit with the Acorn logo and a little ...

Best-of-English-language drama streamer Acorn TV will launch Australian comedy “Sando” as its next original show – one of 10 originals the service is planning for this year as it pushes more deeply into having its own content. Season 2 of Acorn's detective series “Agatha Raisin” was recently announced.