Region ups jobs seekers’ digital skills
Solid digital skills are essential in today’s job market. Toward that end, a free pilot program has launched in Ventura County to train people who have little or no computer acumen. The Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties Workforce Development boards had their own digital literacy pilot programs last year and anticipate another round Read More →
Glass House in lawsuits with cannabis competitor
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CEC aims to utilize the community in new State St. home
By Holly Rusch Special to the Business Times At 1219 State Street, the Community Environmental Council is putting the finishing touches on a new building space — one with high, spacious ceilings, sustainable wood features and a large ficus growing in the middle of the room. The organization, founded in 1970 as one of the Read More →
Dreams from my father: Fig Mountain navigates pandemic and stays true to roots
Editor’s note: This story is the final in a series meant to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Spirit of Small Business Awards, presented by the Business Times and the Small Business Administration. This story features a previous Spirit of Small Business winner. As a little boy in Los Olivos, Jaime Dietenhofer beamed each day he Read More →
Unemployment rate holds steady across the tri-counties in May
The unemployment rate along the Central Coast remained largely unchanged in May from April, as combined the tri-counties had the same unemployment rate of 3.4%, according to the data released on June 16 from the California Employment Development Department. Ventura County had the highest unemployment rate at 3.7% in May, which is actually up from Read More →
Ag stocks remain optimistic despite economic headwinds
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Port of Hueneme remains focused on keeping a sustainable open sea
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