A decade of taking stock: A Q&A with West Coast Asset Management
Business Times Editor Henry Dubroff interviews Paul Orfalea and Lance Helfert of West Coast Asset Management on investing strategies
A concierge in your pocket: SocialStay app keeps guest, hotel connected
SocialStay developed a mobile application that delivers hotel-specific concierge services to guests
Library plans to party hearty for Reagan 100th
The Reagan Library in Simi Valley anticipates an uptick in visitors for the 40th president’s centennial celebration
Dec 27 2010 | Posted in Top Stories | Read More »
Orfaleas to give $1M to Ventura College program
The charitable foundations of Kinko’s founder Paul Orfalea announced a $1 million donation on Dec. 20 to the Child Development Center at Ventura College, the biggest gift in the community college’s 85-year history. Early childhood education is one of the focal points of The Orfalea Foundations, which consists of two funds started by Orfalea and [...]
Businessman tapped for City Council seat
Santa Barbara businessman Randy Rowse was selected to fill a Santa Barbara City Council seat vacated by Das Williams, who was elected to the State Assembly
Dec 20 2010 | Posted in Latest news | Read More »
A lucrative base of operations
Guidance on how to do business with Vandenberg, from the base itself and companies who have done it for years
A sobering reality check
Editor Henry Dubroff surveys business leaders across the Tri-Counties to check the pulse of the recovery
Dec 20 2010 | Posted in Columns | Read More »
From the ashes of the market, a sober look at avoiding disaster
The founder of a Westlake Villag mortgage lending company recently penned a book on the real estate collapse – and how to profit going forward
Santa Barbara will get $152M criminal courthouse
The California judicial branch is moving ahead with plans to build a $152 million courthouse in Santa Barbara
The toast of Lompoc
A handful of world-class wineries have poured into an unassuming industrial park in Lompoc
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Blue Owl goes from late-night to daytime gourmet grub
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Ventura County supervisor race heats up around economic issues