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Erika Martin


| Friday, February 20th, 2015

California sets tough rules for Comcast deal

Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy

At stake is a merger that would more than double the size of Comcast’s market in California, taking its share of households statewide from 33.7 percent to 84 percent.

| Friday, February 20th, 2015

Bren School students get grant for biochar project

Agribusiness, Latest news, Small Business, Subscriber content, Top Stories

A startup spun out of UC Santa Barbara is seeking to use the ashes of forest burns to give new life to farmers’ fields.

| Friday, February 13th, 2015

Frontier dials into the region with $10.5B deal

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Verizon Communications hopes to unload a quarter of its wireline telephone and Internet operations in a sale that would include all of its tri-county assets.

| Friday, February 13th, 2015

Growing the logical way

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LogicMonitor now has about 1,000 customers, which means more like 10,000 companies are using the software since many of its clients are managed service providers, including Symquest and CIO Solutions.

| Friday, February 13th, 2015

New Ventura County med center CEO has roots in region

Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Top Stories

Although Kim Milstien unexpectedly resigned from her position as CEO of Simi Valley Hospital last November, she will remain a major player in the region’s health care services as the chief executive at Ventura County Medical Center and Santa Paula Hospital.

| Friday, February 6th, 2015

Clinics stage comeback as services grow

Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories

Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics brought its finances into the black largely thanks to the expansion of health coverage under the Affordable Care Act that has dropped the clinics’ number of uninsured patients by 14.4 percent.

| Friday, February 6th, 2015

UCSB’s newest scholar is living in a material world

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UC Santa Barbara changed the face of leadership at its world-class STEM departments this week, naming alumna Rachel Segalman the Edward N. Kramer Chair of Materials & Chemical Engineering.