Hosted by City of Ventura · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 20 episodes
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Ventura Voices is a podcast series that connects residents to City staff and leaders. Each month, features new episodes tackling different topics that impact the community, such as housing, homelessness, water, golf, parking, roads, and more. Listen on the go, or watch the video version on YouTube to find the latest information on what's happening in our community. Website: www.CityofVentura.ca.gov.
City of Ventura hosts Ventura Voices, a government show with 20 episodes published.
A sudden cardiac arrest can happen anywhere, to anyone, at any time. In this episode 19, listeners will hear a real Ventura resident survival story and learn why immediate CPR from friends, family members, or even strang
Go behind the scenes of one of the most critical and often unseen roles in public safety: 911 dispatchers. In this episode hosted by Senior Communications Specialist Emily Ayala, Ventura Police Senior Public Safety Dispa
Get to know Ventura's new Fire Chief, Kris McDonald, in this special episode hosted by City Manager Bill Ayub. Chief McDonald shares how he got his start in the fire service, what led him to Ventura, and his ideas for im
In part two of the Ventura Water series, Communications Manager Jennifer Nance continues her conversation with Ventura Water General Manager Gina Dorrington. They chat about water rates and funding to support capital imp
Get to know more about Ventura's water and wastewater systems in this episode hosted by Communications Manager Jennifer Nance. Ventura Water's General Manager, Gina Dorrington, shares information about daily water and wa
The E.P. Foster Library in downtown Ventura will temporarily close beginning March 23, 2026, for a $13 million renovation project. In this episode, Communications Specialist Taylor Pineda interviews Ventura County Librar
Get to know the work of Ventura’s Environmental Sustainability Division in this special episode of Ventura Voices hosted by Communications Specialist Alejandra Belalcázar. Environmental Specialists Arriana Rabago and Log
Get to know Ventura’s new Chief of Police, David Dickey, in this special episode hosted by City Manager Bill Ayub. Chief Dickey shares how he got his start in law enforcement, what led him to join the Ventura Police Depa
In this episode of Ventura Voices, we're diving into one of Ventura’s most urgent issues—wildfire prevention. With memories of the 2017 Thomas Fire still fresh and new wildfires threatening communities across California
Public Information Officer Jennifer Nance sits down with Fire Chief David Endaya and Ventura Water General Manager Gina Dorrington for an insightful discussion on the intersection of fire and water and how both departmen
Deputy City Manager Brick Conners joins Communications Specialist Taylor Pineda to discuss one of our most requested topics yet—golf. Brick shares updates on multiple projects at the City's two municipal golf courses, Bu
Communications Specialist Emily Ayala sits down with PIO Jen Buckley, Emergency Services Manager Mack Douglass, and newly promoted Fire Battalion Chief Shawn Hughes for an in-depth conversation on emergency communication
Communications Specialist Emily Ayala interviews Ventura Fire Chief David Endaya as he provides an in-depth look at the structure of the Ventura Fire Department, highlights recent success stories, and discusses key initi
Join Homeless Services Manager Leona Rollins and Ventura Police Sergeant Eric Vazquez with Communications Specialist Emily Ayala to discuss homelessness and vagrancy in Ventura. Leona highlights the decrease in local hom
City Clerk Michael MacDonald and Public Information Officer Heather Sumagaysay discuss the upcoming elections. They dive into the city's upcoming elections and the voting process. In this episode, we cover: The voting pr
Ventura Police Traffic Corporal David Curtis joins Communications Specialist Emily Ayala to discuss electric bicycles. E-bike safety, reckless riding, and enforcement have become a significant concern for our community,
Join City of Ventura’s Economic Development Manager, Meredith Hart, and Marlyss Auster, President/CEO of Visit Ventura, as they sit down with Public Information Officer Heather Sumagaysay. In this episode, Meredith and M
Meet Ventura’s Police Chief Darin Schindler, interviewed by Communications Specialist Emily Ayala. Chief Schindler reflects on his challenging first year, discussing crime statistics, habitual offenders, and vagrancy in
Meet City Manager Bill Ayub, interviewed by Public Information Officer Heather Sumagaysay. Bill shares his transition from law enforcement to city management and discusses the importance of leadership in uplifting commun
Ventura Voices, a new podcast series by the City of Ventura, connects residents with the staff and leaders, making decisions for Ventura's future. Listen on the go, or watch the video version on our YouTube channel to fi
Heather Ellis
EMS Program Administrator · University of Sheffield
1 appearance on this show
David Dickey
CEO, Founder, & Executive Search Consultant · Ventura Police Department
1 appearance on this show
Stephen Watson
Executive Director · Ventura Regional Fire Safe Council
1 appearance on this show
David Curtis
Ventura Police Traffic Corporal
1 appearance on this show
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