Articles by month: June 2010
Blowout in Carpinteria! Landslide victory confirmed for “No on Measure J” campaign
CARPINTERIA, Calif. – June 9, 2010 - With the final votes announced just before 1:00 am, Carpinterians got confirmed what already had been suggested by the results of the mail-in ballots the night before -- no oil and gas development in their seaside town in the foreseeable future. Measure J, Venoco, Inc.’s [NYSE: VQ] highly controversial oil and gas initiative received less than 30% percent of the town’s votes in yesterday’s elections.
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