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Watkins: Slow growth ahead

By   /  Tuesday, September 27th, 2011  /  Latest news, Real Estate, Tri-County Economy  /  1 Comment

California faces at least two quarters of very slow growth next year, with continued job losses and a decline in home prices that likely will extend to 2013. That was the grim news from California Lutheran University economist Bill Watkins, who spoke to about 300 people at a Sept. 27 forum hosted by Montecito Bank Read More →

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Ventura County Business Bank acquired

By   /  Monday, September 26th, 2011  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Ventura County Business Bank acquired

Oxnard-based Ventura County Business Bank has been acquired by Royal Business Bank for an undisclosed amount. Ventura County Business Bank’s two branches, in Oxnard and Westlake Village, officially opened as a subsidiary of Royal Business Bank on Monday, according to a news release, and will continue to operate under their original name until February. For Read More →

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Santa Maria family winery lands Stearns Wharf tasting room

By   /  Friday, September 23rd, 2011  /  Columns  /  Comments Off on Santa Maria family winery lands Stearns Wharf tasting room

Conway Family Wines has an opportunity to dramatically expand its brand with its newly opened tasting room on Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara.

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UCSB Materials Research Lab gets $20M

By   /  Friday, September 23rd, 2011  /  Technology, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on UCSB Materials Research Lab gets $20M

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Guest op/ed: Lessons learned from corporate and government scandals galore

By   /  Friday, September 23rd, 2011  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Guest op/ed: Lessons learned from corporate and government scandals galore

Have we lost our moral compass?

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Editorial: Cal Poly fosters small businesses

By   /  Friday, September 23rd, 2011  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Cal Poly fosters small businesses

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo’s Technology Park takes a big step forward when the SBA opens its newest small business development center on campus.

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Large projects bring commercial, residential development to SLO

By   /  Friday, September 23rd, 2011  /  Columns, Real Estate  /  Comments Off on Large projects bring commercial, residential development to SLO

San Luis Obispo’s largest residential project in years broke ground Sept. 21, and a major downtown mixed-use project appears to be moving toward final approval.