Santa Barbara landscaping company makes acquisition
Santa Barbara-based Cut & Clean Landscape Services, one of the largest commercial landscape maintenance companies in the region, has acquired Lompoc-based Miller Landscaping, the company announced Oct. 6. “We are always looking for great companies led by great people,” Nkosi Khumalo, the CEO of Cut & Clean Landscape Services, said in a press release. “This Read More →
Street smarts: Ventech to host event on Business of Space
Ventech, the premier hub for business and technology innovation in the Central Coast region, will host an event titled “The Business of Space: To Infinity and Beyond” on Oct. 15 at the Cabrillo Pavilion in Santa Barbara. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. The event will feature a panel moderated by Kevin Riley, the former Read More →
Guest commentary: The global race for talent
By Vlad Vaiman California Lutheran University In the twenty-first century, oil and steel matter less than an infinitely scarcer resource: talent. A small number of people in a wide range of fields – from artificial intelligence or biotechnology to finance or the arts – are capable of producing disproportionate economic and cultural value. The top Read More →

Our view: Building a resilient Central Coast economy
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New dean of The Colleges of Law ’humbled’ by pick

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Central Coast tourism increase expected from Vegas flights

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