Interest rate hike could trigger tri-county homebuying spree
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Legislators should help manufacturing rebound
While the South Coast is reveling in its waterfront makeover, tri-county tourism is getting stronger and economists are heralding a boom in craft spirits, the manufacturing core of the region is looking more and more hollowed-out. Large sections of Simi Valley and west Ventura County and North Santa Barbara County are losing head-of-household jobs. San Read More →
Ventura nonprofit gets grant to expand ag education program
Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture, a Ventura-based nonprofit, received a Specialty Crop Block Grant of $193,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to expand its agriculture education program. The funds will help SEEAG deliver its food science and nutrition program to 10,000 additional students over the next two and a half years, the organization said Read More →
Higher hotel labor costs put focus on efficiency
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Rabobank exiting downtown for new spot on upper State
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Santa Barbara inspectors find violations in landlord Pini’s housing units
The city of Santa Barbara found that many of the 164 housing units owned by infamous landlord Dario Pini are severely substandard, unsanitary and overcrowded. The city completed its initial inspection of the units on Dec. 8 after it obtained a warrant to identify hazardous living conditions. City inspectors found more than half of Pini’s Read More →
Early rains misleading for tri-county drought forecast
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