
Mainstream Energy CEO departs amid industry turmoil
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, October 19th, 2012 / Central Coast, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Mainstream Energy CEO departs amid industry turmoil
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Op/ed: Regulations alone won’t instill ethics in corporate America
By Guest commentary / Friday, October 19th, 2012 / Op/Eds, Opinion / Comments Off on Op/ed: Regulations alone won’t instill ethics in corporate America
The bottom line is that ethical behavior cannot be legislated.

New owners have big plans for region’s third-largest mall
By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, October 19th, 2012 / Columns, Real Estate / Comments Off on New owners have big plans for region’s third-largest mall
The new operators of Santa Maria’s Town Center Mall include a subsidiary of Goldman Sachs with ambitious plans to build out the center.

Spanish Springs could be gamechanger for Pismo
By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, October 19th, 2012 / Central Coast, Real Estate, Top Stories, Tourism / Comments Off on Spanish Springs could be gamechanger for Pismo
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Ch. 7 liquidation clouds Melchiori creditors’ path
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, October 19th, 2012 / Top Stories / Comments Off on Ch. 7 liquidation clouds Melchiori creditors’ path
Creditors to Santa Barbara-based Melchiori Construction Co. face a potentially long and complicated path to recovering any of the millions of dollars they loaned the firm. The general contractor filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection at 9:02 a.m. on Oct. 16 and listed assets of $50,000 or less and debts between $1 million and $10 Read More →
Criminal trial ahead for Santa Barbara CPA
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, October 19th, 2012 / Banking & Finance, Law & Goverment, Personal Finance, Top Stories / Comments Off on Criminal trial ahead for Santa Barbara CPA
In a criminal case headed for trial this month, the U.S. Justice Department alleges that Steve Pybrum, a Santa Barbara CPA who appeared on national media networks in the late 1990s, illegally routed revenue through a nonprofit and then falsified his personal income tax returns. Pybrum is set to go on trial Oct. 23 in Read More →

Global Power Supply goes local
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, October 19th, 2012 / Features, Technology / Comments Off on Global Power Supply goes local
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