Region’s hospitals and clinics deal with staffing issues amid pandemic, tight job market
By pacbiztimes / Friday, April 15th, 2022 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, left, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Ventura County / Comments Off on Region’s hospitals and clinics deal with staffing issues amid pandemic, tight job market
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Region’s unemployment rates hit new post-pandemic lows
By Tony Biasotti / Friday, April 15th, 2022 / Latest news, left, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories, Ventura County / Comments Off on Region’s unemployment rates hit new post-pandemic lows
The unemployment rate in the tri-county region dipped to 3.4% in March, its lowest by a comfortable margin since before the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to data released April 15 by the California Employment Development Department. The unemployment rate in March was 3.5% in Ventura County, down from 4.1% the month before. It was also Read More →
Santa Barbara nonprofit sends aid and shelter to displaced Ukrainians
By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, April 14th, 2022 / Latest news, middle, Nonprofits, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories / Comments Off on Santa Barbara nonprofit sends aid and shelter to displaced Ukrainians
As more people from Ukraine are displaced due to the ongoing war with Russia, nonprofits like Santa Babrara-based ShelterBox are stepping up to the plate, hoping to alleviate some of the concerns that threaten the lives of everyday people. ShelterBox is a humanitarian relief organization that focuses on one of the most fundamental human needs: Read More →
Sonos pays $100M for Dutch audio component company
By Jorge Mercado / Monday, April 11th, 2022 / Banking & Finance, Latest news, middle, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Sonos pays $100M for Dutch audio component company
Santa Barbara-based Sonos added to its home audio arsenal on April 11 when it announced the purhcase of Netherlands-based Mayht for $100 million in cash. Mayht specializes in audio transducers, the foundational element within speakers that creates sound. Sonos said in a news release announcing the acquisition that Mayht has “re-engineered” transducers to make them Read More →
Goleta cannabis distributor helps grow a new supply chain
By Jorge Mercado / Friday, April 8th, 2022 / Agribusiness, Latest news, left, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Top Stories / Comments Off on Goleta cannabis distributor helps grow a new supply chain
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Ventura County’s EDC chosen for one of state’s 10 innovation hubs
By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, April 7th, 2022 / Latest news, Law & Goverment, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Small Business, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Ventura County / Comments Off on Ventura County’s EDC chosen for one of state’s 10 innovation hubs
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Vandenberg makes pitch for new space training headquarters
By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, April 7th, 2022 / Latest news, Law & Goverment, left, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Vandenberg makes pitch for new space training headquarters
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