Dubroff: Behind the scenes of the latest ‘Civil Dialogues’
For the latest episode of our Civil Dialogues podcast, I sat down with Thomas Tighe, CEO of Direct Relief. It was a pre-Thanksgiving treat for me as I’ve enjoyed my occasional visits with him. For more than 24 years he’s helmed one of the world’s largest medical relief organizations — one based right here on the Central Coast. For Tighe, who is stepping down this year Read More →
Central Coast unemployment rate largely unaffected in October
After finally seeing the unemployment rate dip in the month of September, the unemployment rate didn’t see much change in the 30 days after, according to the latest data from the California Employment Development Department. Released Nov. 15, the unemployment rate of the tri-counties was at 4.36% for the month of October, up very slightly from an unemployment rate Read More →
Local shops prep for Small Business Saturday, holiday season
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Dubroff: Behind the daunting economics of disaster recovery
The Mountain Fire struck Ventura County just one month shy of seven years after the Thomas Fire devastated a 70-mile front that stretched from Fillmore to Goleta. Five days later as the Business Times went to press, some 300 structures suffered damage, hundreds of people remained inside evacuation areas and the long, slow effort of Read More →
Street smarts: Chumash Golf Classic raises $135K
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Good works: Central Coast Moving & Storage donates hundreds of turkeys
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CRE: South Coast Santa Barbara sales continue struggling
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