Marissa Wenzke | Friday, May 1st, 2015
Pot lawsuit seeks $2.2M in BOE relief
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Marissa Wenzke | Friday, April 17th, 2015
Cancer foundation launches fund, enlists Amgen
Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Nonprofits, Top StoriesThe roots of the Kids’ Cancer Research Foundation in San Luis Obispo go back more than a decade ago to a diagnosis that changed the life of Frank Kalman, the organization’s founder.
Marissa Wenzke | Friday, April 10th, 2015
SLO incubator expands, will accept non-Cal Poly startups
Central Coast, Latest news, Small Business, Technology, Top StoriesAfter operating full-time for just over two years now, the program will move from its current 6,000-square-foot space to a 15,000-square-foot building in downtown San Luis Obipso.
Marissa Wenzke | Friday, April 3rd, 2015
Independent bookstores on decline as Granada Books shuts doors
Latest news, Small Business, Top Stories, Tri-County EconomyWith the rise of book-selling giants like Borders and Barnes & Noble in the 1990s, followed by digitized selling popularized by Amazon in the new millennium, independently owned bookstores like Granada have become a rarity.
Marissa Wenzke | Friday, April 3rd, 2015
Calavo gains with avocados, strawberries blossom statewide
Agribusiness, Columns, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public CompaniesThe Tri-Counties was hit with at least $10 million in lost crop revenue last year, but there are still a good number of bright spots in ag.
Marissa Wenzke | Friday, March 27th, 2015
Montecito has no cheap fix for drought
Agribusiness, Latest news, Top StoriesMounting water deficits are forcing smaller communities in the Tri-Counties to take drastic action to cope with the state’s worst drought in decades.
Marissa Wenzke | Friday, March 27th, 2015
Navy turns to area firms for work at Surface Warfare Center
Latest news, Small Business, Top StoriesOfficials from the testing and research facility told tri-county businesses during an industry forum on March 25 that it’s now sourcing nearly half of its work from area small businesses.