Meathead Movers sued by federal government
Latest news, Law & Goverment, leftThe Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing San Luis Obispo-based Meathead Movers for alleged age discrimination. Filed on Sept. 29, the EEOC claims that “since at least 2017, Meathead Movers failed to recruit and hire applicants over 40 into moving, packing and customer service positions,” it said in a press release. Meathead Movers is the Read More →
Guest commentary: Doubling down on Lutheran educational values to forge common ground
Latest news, Op/Eds, OpinionBy Lori Varlotta The mid-21st-century world at large, including areas where we live and work, is markedly polarized at this moment in time. Many complex, nuanced issues are boiled down to “sides,” where co-workers, fellow citizens, friends, and family members stake their claims while vehemently opposing those of others. Of greatest concern is the propensity Read More →
Santa Maria living community sold to undisclosed buyer
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Vital signs: Fewer people are enrolled at universities
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AeroVironment crushes expectations but stock still falls
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A psychedelic renaissance: Lucid Therapeutics aims to heal mental wounds
Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Small Business, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County EconomyFor nearly two decades, Dr. Remi Drozd spent his life healing people’s physical pain as an emergency room physician on the East Coast. And while it brought him joy, it also left him thinking about the subsect of people he felt he couldn’t help quite as easily. “For 15 years I witnessed people going through Read More →
Lompoc pilot sentenced to federal prison for intentionally crashing plane in Santa Barbara County
Latest news, Law & Goverment, middleA Central Coast-based YouTuber pilot was sentenced to six months in federal prison for deliberately crashing a plane in Santa Barbara County and obstructing the subsequent federal investigation, the U.S. attorney’s office announced. Trevor Daniel Jacob of Lompoc, an experienced pilot, skydiver and former Olympic athlete, was sentenced to prison by United States District Judge John Read More →
