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As Nobel laureate Bob Dylan said, ‘The Times, they are a changin’

By   /  Friday, October 21st, 2016  /  Columns, Latest news  /  Comments Off on As Nobel laureate Bob Dylan said, ‘The Times, they are a changin’

Henry Dubroff

Some changes are taking place at Pacific Coast Business Times, beginning with the print edition you are holding in your hands or the digital version you’re looking at online. First, we’re combining our weekly commercial real estate and finance coverage into a weekly focus section called “Money & Real Estate.” That move will allow us Read More →

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Farm Lab in Saticoy teaches students about agriculture

By   /  Friday, October 14th, 2016  /  Agribusiness, Columns, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Farm Lab in Saticoy teaches students about agriculture

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Lloyd Properties donates 860 acres of Ventura hillsides to land trust

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Caruso breaks ground on Miramar resort not a moment too soon

By   /  Friday, October 14th, 2016  /  Columns, Latest news, Tourism  /  Comments Off on Caruso breaks ground on Miramar resort not a moment too soon

You might call it “Rick Caruso moment, take two.” A couple of years ago I coined the phrase “Rick Caruso moment” to describe the curious phenomenon on the Central Coast where projects don’t really begin – they just move forward on their own momentum after the last opponents fade away. Such was the case, I Read More →

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Confessions of a Digital Heretic: Nonprofit journalism crashes the paywall

By   /  Thursday, October 13th, 2016  /  Columns, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Confessions of a Digital Heretic: Nonprofit journalism crashes the paywall

Henry Dubroff

By Henry Dubroff When Pacific Coast Business Times staff writer Alex Kacik won a USC Annenberg School fellowship in health journalism this year, the last thing on my mind what that his project would run head-on into our paywall. But that’s precisely what happened after he wrote the first in a series of stories about Read More →

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Rocket launch delays just a fact of life for space industry

By   /  Friday, October 7th, 2016  /  Columns, Latest news, Technology, Tourism  /  Comments Off on Rocket launch delays just a fact of life for space industry

SpaceX and the United Launch Alliance both experienced several delays while trying to launch rockets from Vandenberg Air Force Base last month, but bear with them. The delays are necessary. Launching rockets is an art that private space companies haven’t quite mastered. The Central Coast found that out last month when a rocket explosion in Read More →

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SLO County formulating plan to encourage affordable housing

By   /  Friday, October 7th, 2016  /  Columns, Latest news, Real Estate  /  Comments Off on SLO County formulating plan to encourage affordable housing

The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors is moving forward with a plan that aims to facilitate more affordable housing development. Policy recommendations included streamlining the permitting process, expanding multifamily residential zoning, reducing fees for affordable housing developments and scaling them to unit sizes rather than number of units, allowing secondary dwelling units in Read More →