New Los Angeles SBA chief sets his sights on boosting lending
An attorney by training, Victor Parker’s heart is in the world of small business.
Health care, tourism are protagonists in the tri-county recovery story
Tourism, health care are the bright spots, while retail and housing are question marks.
A word of warning to the geeks: Beware of bureaucrats bearing gifts
In 2012, local government might court technology as a job creator.
2012 forecast: CRE insiders look for steady rebound starting in new year
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State’s assault on profits bad for business
The conflicts between private enterprises and public agencies are growing larger and more intense.
As marathons spring up in region, restaurants and hotels cash in
The region’s runners aren’t the only ones rejoicing as another marathon is introduced in San Luis Obispo — hotels and restaurants are perking up, too.
SB architects look far afield in face of regional slowdown
Like architects elsewhere, Clay Aurell and business partner Josh Blumer of AB Design Studio found that business in California is spottier than before — development has slowed, which means less work for architects here.
