Unemployment rate hikes up in August
Economy, Latest news, Tri-County EconomyThe unemployment rate along the Central Coast took quite a leap from July to August, as the unemployment rate of the tri-counties jumped from 3.6% to 4%, according to the data released on Sept. 15 from the California Employment Development Department. Ventura County had the highest unemployment rate at 4.6% in August. The county also Read More →
Agtech forum highlights necessity for advancements
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Guest commentary: Understanding the difference between an independent contractor and employee
Op/Eds, OpinionBy Emilie Elliott Every business owner should be aware that there are two main classifications of workers: independent contractors and employees. While both play important roles in the workforce, it is important to understand the legal distinctions between the two. If you own a business, having a comprehensive understanding of the key differences, as well Read More →
Street smarts: SDRI raises $400K in pursuit of new upgrades to current facilities
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CRE: Financial backing secured for housing developments across Central Coast
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Sansum, Sutter Health finalize partnership
Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories, Top StoryA deal more than a decade in the making came to fruition on Sept. 29, when CEOs for both Sansum Clinic and Sutter Health announced the finalization of a partnership between the two nonprofit health care entities. Based in Santa Barbara, Sansum is now part of Sutter Health, a Sacramento-based organization that operates a network Read More →
Vital signs: California showing signs of decline post-pandemic
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