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By Mike Harris / Monday, March 4th, 2024 / Central Coast, Economy, Latest news, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy, Ventura County / Comments Off on Ventura County least affordable area in nation to buy a home
Ventura County now has the dubious distinction of being the least affordable housing market in the United States. That’s because it has the most restrictive land use policies of any county in the nation. Those are two key findings of the Center for Economic Research and Forecasting’s 2024 Ventura County economic prognosis. The California Lutheran Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, March 1st, 2024 / Central Coast, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Adventist, Sutter make SLO County moves
Some of the biggest names in San Luis Obispo County health care are switching owners as both Adventist Health and Sutter Health expand their presence in the region. On Feb. 29, Adventist Health, a non-profit health group with 26 hospitals across the state, announced it has purchased two San Luis Obispo County hospitals from Tenet Read More →
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, March 1st, 2024 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Subscriber content / Comments Off on Dubroff: Region’s middle market unlocks economic opportunity
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By Staff Report / Thursday, February 29th, 2024 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, Subscriber content / Comments Off on CRE: Higher interest rates impair sales transactions, Hayes report finds
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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 / Agribusiness, Central Coast, Latest news, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Apeel CEO steps down, mission remains same
When James Rogers founded Goleta-based Apeel Sciences in 2012, he believed the hardest part of steering the company would be finding new ways to coat each fruit to help the quality last longer and help eliminate food waste. Turns out, the hardest part was finding a way to align the mission of the business while Read More →
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By Mike Harris / Monday, February 26th, 2024 / Central Coast, Economy, Latest news, left, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Undocumented immigrants make key contributions to state’s economy
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By Staff Report / Friday, February 23rd, 2024 / Central Coast, Columns, Destinations, Latest news, Nonprofits, Subscriber content, Tourism, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Street smarts: Ventura County YMCA launches annual fundraiser
The Southeast Ventura County YMCA has launched its 2024 annual fundraising campaign, the nonprofit announced Feb. 14. Until March 15, the Y’s goal is to raise $200,000 so it can continue to offer its programs to all community members, regardless of an ability to pay, it said in a press release. This year’s annual fundraiser Read More →