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UCSB’s newest scholar is living in a material world

By   /  Friday, February 6th, 2015  /  Columns, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on UCSB’s newest scholar is living in a material world

UC Santa Barbara changed the face of leadership at its world-class STEM departments this week, naming alumna Rachel Segalman the Edward N. Kramer Chair of Materials & Chemical Engineering.

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Dubroff: A ruckus over Miramar’s final plan means approval is in the cards

By   /  Friday, February 6th, 2015  /  Columns, Latest news, Opinion, Real Estate, Top Stories, Tourism  /  Comments Off on Dubroff: A ruckus over Miramar’s final plan means approval is in the cards

The fighting over Miramar is a sign that this project is literally barreling down the road for approval, albeit one that is not going to be trumpeted from any rooftops. And the reason is, in a word, money.

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Groundwater plan is serious business in Ventura County

By   /  Friday, February 6th, 2015  /  Agribusiness, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Groundwater plan is serious business in Ventura County

Officials in Ventura County are moving with deliberate speed to implement the three-bill package known as the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, which took effect on Jan. 1.

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Botanical Garden grows donations, announces new staff

By   /  Friday, February 6th, 2015  /  Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Botanical Garden grows donations, announces new staff

The Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens created its first endowed position and will renovate flora with the $15 million raised through its Seed the Future campaign.

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Mood ring, rebooted: SelfEcho’s app tracks psychological metrics

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The team behind Santa Barbara-based startup SelfEcho is betting that big data can help us better understand ourselves.

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Heritage Oaks Q4 profits jump 24%

By   /  Tuesday, February 3rd, 2015  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Central Coast, Latest news, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Heritage Oaks Q4 profits jump 24%

The increase was primarily due to the inclusion of Mission Community Bancorp’s operating results, which boosted pre-tax net income in the company’s fourth quarter financials.

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Oasis counts on Titan: Tax credits will help add 357 jobs

By   /  Friday, January 30th, 2015  /  Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Oasis counts on Titan: Tax credits will help add 357 jobs

Thanks to corporate clients’ growing demand for security solutions and $2 million in California tax credits, Oasis plans to multiply its workforce nine-fold and create 357 jobs in the next three years.