November 21, 2025

Real Estate

CRE: SLO County property values increase 4.7%
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CRE: Santa Barbara’s south coast CRE market retains momentum in Q3
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Shake Shack in Oxnard nets $7.2M on sale
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Technology

Santa Barbara tech firm has students’ cell phones in the bag

One of Generation Faraday’s signal-shielding pouches. (courtesy photo) California is requiring all school districts, charter schools, and county education offices to implement policies limiting student cell phone use by July 1, 2026. More than 30 other states have enacted similar regulations to minimize classroom distractions, improve academic performance, reduce cyberbullying, decrease cheating and more. Santa Barbara-based Generation Faraday says it has the ideal products to enable schools to adhere to Read More >

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