Dubroff: Takeaways from the News-Press’s abrupt end and newspaper industry
Latest news, left, Tri-County EconomyWhen I arrived on the Central Coast in the fall of 1999 to start the Business Times, the Santa Barbara News-Press represented a formidable challenge. Under the leadership of Steve Ainsley, the New York Times-owned newspaper held a position of thought leadership in the community and its reporting on environmental issues was world class. One Read More →
Dubroff: Mozilo made his mark on more than just the mortgage meltdown
Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Columns, Latest newsThis article is only available to Business Times subscribers Subscribers: LOG IN or REGISTER for complete digital access. Not a Subscriber? SUBSCRIBE for full access to our weekly newspaper, online edition and Book of Lists. Check the STATUS of your Subscription Account.
Businessman Sandy Smith, beloved former Ventura mayor, dies at 72
Government, Latest newsBusiness and politics in the City of Ventura won’t be quite the same without the outsized presence of Sandy Smith, who died on July 15 after battling cancer for the past several years. For the official record, Smith was elected to Ventura City Council in 1997 and he served until 2005, including two years in Read More →
Dubroff: Ventura County biotechs look to unlock billions still at play in industry
Columns, Economy, Latest news, Subscriber content, Tri-County EconomyThis article is only available to Business Times subscribers Subscribers: LOG IN or REGISTER for complete digital access. Not a Subscriber? SUBSCRIBE for full access to our weekly newspaper, online edition and Book of Lists. Check the STATUS of your Subscription Account.
Dubroff: Three financial trends that could reshape the back half of 2023
Economy, Latest news, Subscriber content, Tri-County EconomyThis article is only available to Business Times subscribers Subscribers: LOG IN or REGISTER for complete digital access. Not a Subscriber? SUBSCRIBE for full access to our weekly newspaper, online edition and Book of Lists. Check the STATUS of your Subscription Account.
Dubroff: A mid-year update from the Business Times newsroom
Columns, Editorials, Latest news, OpinionWith the calendar rolling over to the second half of the year, I thought I’d take the editor’s prerogative and provide an update from the Business Times newsroom. Up next for us are the 20th anniversary edition of our Spirit of Small Business awards which is coming up at the end of this month. Simultaneously, Read More →
Fresh coat of paint: Amgen’s new mural pays homage to diversity in biotech
Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, middle, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy, Ventura CountyUpdate: A previous version of this article mistakenly quoted Janet Franklin instead of Sarah Van Driesche. When Amgen scientist Sarah Van Driesche attended an awards program at Rockefeller University in New York prior to the pandemic, she took note of a mural depicting top scientists from the institute. A casual remark about “what’s with up the Read More →
