Camarillo, Calif., July 6, 2016— After years of work and planning, CSU Channel Islands (CI) is announcing the launch of its own Engineering Program.

SACRAMENTO – $22 million in funding for the UC Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative proposed by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) has been included in the 2016-17 budget signed by Governor Brown.

Organization raising funds to build playground designed to include children with special needs

WELCOME CELINA—Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin, right, presents Celina Biniaz with the Holocaust Survivor of the Year Award during a celebration in Biniaz's honor at Irwin's Camarillo office June 9.

(Sacramento, CA) – An audit conducted at the request of Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) was released today and concluded that the $28 million Enterprise-Wide Veterans Home Information System (EwVHIS) developed for the Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) to integrate medical records amongst the eight state-run veteran homes failed to meet any of its core objectives.

SACRAMENTO – The UC Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative proposed by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) has been approved in Budget Conference Committee and will be included in the budget sent to Governor Brown next week. Irwin’s proposal has been touted as a “Job Creator” by the California Chamber of Commerce.

Assemblymember Irwin Initiative Approved by Assembly Budget Committee

SACRAMENTO – An initiative to invest $22 Million in UC-run business incubators was included in the version of the budget approved by the Assembly Budget Committee today.  The proposal will be consider by the Joint Budget Conference Committee next week.

Port Hueneme Company Named 2016 Small Business of the Year by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin

Funds Awarded Through Basic Skills Transformation Program Championed by Assemblymember Irwin