Guest commentary: Excessive regulations a threat to California’s family businesses
Latest news, Op/Eds, OpinionBy Ken Monroe Family businesses are the backbone of California’s economy. From family farms to shops and restaurants to manufacturing companies, our businesses don’t just provide goods and services; we create jobs, support communities and carry on legacies built over generations. How important are family businesses to the state’s economy? Our state’s 1.4 million family businesses employ Read More →

Good works: Central Coast Moving & Storage donates hundreds of turkeys
Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, left, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Subscriber contentThis article is only available to Business Times subscribers Subscribers: LOG IN or REGISTER for complete digital access. Not a Subscriber? SUBSCRIBE for full access to our weekly newspaper, online edition and Book of Lists. Check the STATUS of your Subscription Account.

The Trade Desk shares gain back 12% loss in week after earnings
Earnings, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies, Ventura CountyThis article is only available to Business Times subscribers Subscribers: LOG IN or REGISTER for complete digital access. Not a Subscriber? SUBSCRIBE for full access to our weekly newspaper, online edition and Book of Lists. Check the STATUS of your Subscription Account.
Former SLO developer sentenced to 5 years in prison
Latest news, Law & Goverment, San Luis Obispo CountyA former San Luis Obispo County real estate developer, Ryan Wright, has been sentenced to five years for bribing a local politician nearly $95,000 in exchange for acts benefiting the company’s development projects. Wright, 38, was sentenced on Nov. 12 by United States District Judge Percy Anderson. Wright, formerly known as Ryan Petetit, has been Read More →