Health care providers deal with yet another COVID wave
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Tri-county unemployment rate ticks down in December
The unemployment rate in California dropped a half a percentage point between November and December, while the tri-county job picture improved by a much smaller margin, according to data released Jan. 21 by the California Employment Development Department. The statewide unemployment rate was 6.5% in December, down from 7% in November, the biggest month-to-month improvement Read More →
Santa Maria cannabis farm hit with environmental lawsuit
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Community Bank of Santa Maria reports income, asset growth
Community Bancorp of Santa Maria saw its net loans decline in the fourth quarter of last year, but reported increases in net income and total assets, reflecting what the bank called “significant growth” in 2021. The bank’s net income increased nearly 30%, from $2.209 million in the fourth quarter of 2020 to $2.85 million in Read More →
In this COVID wave, businesses must make their own public health decisions
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San Luis Obispo County assemblyman won’t run for reelection
Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham, a Republican who represents San Luis Obispo County and northern Santa Barbara County in Sacramento, announced Jan. 13 that he will not seek reelection in the fall. Cunningham has represented the 35th District in the California Assembly since 2016. He won reelection in 2018 and 2020. Under California’s term limits law, he Read More →
Wine Buzz: Railsback brothers make Old World wines in Santa Barbara County
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