If you think, as most of us do, that all that’s needed to fix California’s problems is a deal between Gov. Jerry Brown and the Republican minority in the Legislature, think again. Beyond the budget, a perennial circus show that crowds the middle ring of state politics, there are myriad problems that plague the Golden [...]
Strength in numbers: Thousand Oaks firm taps crowds
Invested.in helps individuals and organizations tap their social networks for funding.
Windset Farms is building a gigantic hothouse in Santa Maria.
Lawsuits question foreclosure systemA Westlake Village attorney is asking a judge to rip up a homeowner’s mortgage and strike down the legal framework the lending industry uses to foreclose on notes that have been sliced, diced and sold so many times that it’s impossible for borrowers to tell who owns them.
Sorkin, Zakaria up closeAndrew Ross Sorkin, M&A reporter for the New York Times, and CNN host Fareed Zakaria will speak in Santa Barbara.
Santa Barbara Bank & Trust and its smaller banking peers in the region are reporting improved earnings.
Acres in a box: Oxnard firm creates hydroponic grass systems
Green Feed Systems has sprouted up inVentura County to help horses eat better.
Oxnard should not walk away from economic developmentas a civic goal.
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Puzder gets last word at Austin talk
CKE Restaurants CEO Andy Puzder has kicked off a much-needed debate on making California more competitive.
It’s all smiles and sauvignon in Happy Canyon’s vineyards
Towbes Group grabs Goleta with Groupon-like deals at retailers
Social-media IPOs could launch Golden State sustainability fund
Ventura County brokers hold out ’til 2013 for real recovery
Name changes and new faces at SLO and Oxnard law firms
From apartments to industrial spaces, deals close in the region