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By Henry Dubroff / Monday, December 7th, 2020 / Central Coast, East Ventura County, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Law & Goverment, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Tri-Counties will ask state to form separate region for shutdown rules
In a show of rising frustration over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Southern California-wide “stay-at-home” order, the counties of Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo are jointly petitioning the state to loosen the rules for some 1.5 million residents. In a draft statement reviewed by the Business Times, the three counties said they will shortly be Read More →
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By Chris Officer / Monday, December 7th, 2020 / Editorials, Latest news, Opinion, Subscriber content / Comments Off on Our view: Ventura County takes a big step toward inclusion
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By Abigail Napp / Sunday, December 6th, 2020 / Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Trade Desk ceiling keeps getting higher
The Trade Desk continues its ascent towards the $1,000 mark, as the torrid stock closed at $890.13 Dec. 1—up 516% since its year low in mid-March.
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By pacbiztimes / Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 / Latest news, Law & Goverment / Comments Off on Changing of the guard: Totten nears final month as Ventura County District Attorney
After 18 years serving as Ventura County District Attorney, Greg Totten will transition to his new post as CEO for the California District Attorneys Association; Cheryl Temple will serve as a temporary replacement
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By Henry Dubroff / Monday, November 23rd, 2020 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, Nonprofits, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County, Women Inc. / Comments Off on Montecito Bank & Trust hands out nearly $1.2M in charitable grants
Montecito Bank & Trust upped the ante for the 2020 round of its corporate philanthropy, giving away $1.175 million at its 18th annual Community Dividends program on Nov. 23. The program was presented virtually on Zoom, and around 350 people participated from 194 organizations in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. The program was the creation Read More →
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By Tony Biasotti / Friday, November 20th, 2020 / Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Tri-county unemployment down to 6.8% in October
The unemployment rate dropped by a full percentage point or more in each of the region’s three counties between September and October, according to data released Nov. 20 by the California Unemployment Development Department. Ventura County’s unemployment rate in October was 7.1%, down from 8.3% the previous month. In Santa Barbara County, the rate was Read More →
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By pacbiztimes / Thursday, November 19th, 2020 / Central Coast, East Ventura County, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Law & Goverment, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Newsom issues COVID curfew for most of state
Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Department of Public Health announced a limited “stay-at-home order” requiring all non-essential work, travel and gatherings to stop between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. for the vast majority of the state’s population. The curfew order applies to all counties in California that are in the most restrictive, or purple, Read More →