Editorial: Private sector should step up in debt debate
Business owners and managers are key stakeholders — we hold the keys to far more economic activity than politicians.
Central Coast opens doors for flood of Chinese tourists
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Ventura apartments sell for $82M
A 316-unit apartment complex in Ventura has changed hands for $82 million, one of the largest such deals in recent years. San Mateo-based private real estate investment management firm JB Matteson purchased the luxury Vanoni Ranch Apartments at 10676 Veronica Lane in Ventura. The seller was undisclosed. The apartment complex consists of 27 two-story buildings Read More →
Santa Barbara Foundation hands out honors
Santa Barbara County Schools Superintendent Bill Cirone and former KEYT Channel 3 owner Anne Smith Towbes shared the Santa Barbara Foundation’s 71st Man and Woman of the Year honors. Smith Towbes is the widow of the late Bob Smith, longtime owner of KEYT. Now married to Montecito Bank & Trust owner Mike Towbes, she was Read More →
Chumash withdraw land plans; won’t affect Camp 4
The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians have withdrawn a land plan that the tribe’s opponents feared would make it easier for the tribe to add land into its reservation. The tribe has withdrawn its so-called Tribal Consolidation and Acquisition plan, which outlines more than 11,000 acres outside the tribe’s current reservation to which it Read More →
Op/ed: The case for a revenue-neutral carbon tax
We have a moral responsibility to future generations to take powerful action now to moderate climate change, by severely curtailing our greenhouse gas emissions.
Santa Barbara firm investing millions in out-of-state projects
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