February 4, 2025

Real Estate

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New managers of the Paseo Nuevo mall in downtown Santa Barbara plan to add new tenants and make renovations. (Alex Kacik)
Jorge Mercado | 7 days ago
Premium Content CRE: Radius takes over Paseo Nuevo retail leasing; Pacifica will transition to a one-campus institute
Radius will take over retail leasing activity Read More >
Jorge Mercado | 2 weeks ago
Premium Content CRE: UCSB buys downtown property to help house workforce 
An exterior shot of the former Staples Read More >
Staff Report | 3 weeks ago
Premium Content CRE: National CRE firm bolsters tri-county offices; Kohl’s closes SLO store
The Kohl’s store at 205 Madonna Rd. Read More >
Staff Report | 3 weeks ago
Premium Content CRE: Atascadero Planning Commission approves new RV resort to boost tourism
By Staff Report The Atascadero Planning Commission Read More >

Technology

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Jorge Mercado | Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Sensata Technologies shuts down Carpinteria facility

Sensata Technologies, a supplier of sensing, electrical protection, control and power management solutions with locations across 14 countries, will be closing down its Carpinteria facility permanently by the end of March. In a WARN Act filing with the state of California, Sensata said it would be a full and permanent site closure and all employees at the facility would be impacted, laying off all 57 employees. The closure is expected Read More >
Jorge Mercado
Cal Poly announces 12 semi-finalists for 2025 AngelCon
Staff Report
Teledyne completes $710M purchase from Excelitas
Jorge Mercado
Premium Content Atara will shed 50% of its workforce after FDA rejection
Staff Report
Unwrap.AI receives $12 million in Series A funding

Health Care & Life Science

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Staff Report | Friday, January 24, 2025

Health briefcase

STAYING HEALTHY As winter illness season reaches its peak, communities across Read More >
Mike Harris
Premium Content CenCal Health programs aim to expand Central Coast healthcare capacity
Jorge Mercado
Premium Content Sutter Health enters into strategic partnership
Mike Harris
Premium Content Natural born healer: President of Adventist Health Twin Cities picked her path early
Jorge Mercado
Premium Content Westlake Village biotech gets $75M pre-IPO commitment

Agribusiness

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Mike Harris
Limoneira completes $1.7M water pumping rights transactions
Santa Paula-based lemon grower Limoneira announced Jan. 23 the successful Read More >
Jorge Mercado
Premium Content Calavo ends fiscal year strong, maintains focus on ‘core avocado business’
Mike Harris
Premium Content Strong avocado sales drive revenue growth for ag companies
Staff Report
Abel Maldonado on Trump short list for Secretary of Ag
Donald Trump’s return to the White House could also mark Read More >
Mike Harris
Premium Content Tri-county crop values continue slight ascension
Strawberries were the top selling crop in Santa Barbara and Read More >

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