Santa Barbara News-Press files for bankruptcy and ceases operations
Ampersand Publishing, the controlling company for the Santa Barbara News-Press, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on July 21, leading to the paper ceasing all operations and putting an end to one of the longest-running newspapers in the country. The Santa Barbara News-Press, which has been publishing since 1868, has not posted anything on its website Read More →
Venture capital dollars could start flowing soon
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Male birth control could be the next step in preventing pregnancy
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Competitive cornhole clash finds a home in Ventura County
Ventura restaurateur John Karayan originally set out to throw an old-fashioned block party in 2009. It’s almost 15 years later, and Karayan’s idea is more than just a party — it’s a spectacle. His idea turned into The Throw Down Cornhole Festival, a 1,280-team cornhole tournament with $350,000 in prize money — the largest cornhole Read More →
Trash hauler expands service area in Ventura County
The Ventura County Board of Supervisors on July 11 awarded waste hauler Athens Services a service contract for a large unincorporated area of the county. Starting Jan. 1, 2024, Athens will serve about 6,700 residential customers in Oak Park and other communities outside the cities of Moorpark, Simi Valley and Thousand Oaks. The agreement is Read More →
New public biotech firm joins Conejo Valley cluster
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DOJ, health care orgs reach $68M settlement
The Department of Justice announced June 29 that three major health care providers and a Medi-Cal health plan on the Central Coast will pay $68 million to settle claims they submitted false information related to Medi-Cal and Medicaid reimbursements from 2014 to 2016. The Santa Barbara San Luis Obispo Regional Health Authority, better known as Read More →
