Community West, Central Valley Banks are “better together”
Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, middle, Subscriber content, Tri-County EconomyAbout 18 months ago, Marty Plourd, CEO of Community West Bank at the time met James Kim, CEO of Central Valley Community Bank, and after a successful first meeting, the two kept in touch, building “a bond of trust.” On Oct. 10, that bond of trust came full circle when it was announced that Goleta-based Read More →
Central Coast unemployment takes slight dip
Central Coast, Economy, Latest news, Tri-County EconomyAfter a big leap from July to August, the unemployment rate along the Central Coast fell slightly in September, with each county also adding a slew of nonfarming jobs during the month. According to the data released Oct. 19 from the California Employment Development Department, the unemployment rate of the tri-counties was 3.9% compared to Read More →
UCSB receives federal funding to fuel semiconductor development
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Central Coast Unemployment takes slight dip
Central Coast, Economy, Latest news, Tri-County EconomyAfter a big leap from July to August, the unemployment rate along the Central Coast fell slightly in September, with each county also adding a slew of nonfarming jobs during the month. According to the data released Oct. 19 from the California Employment Development Department, the unemployment rate of the tri-counties was 3.9% compared to Read More →
Advancements in AI bring success and headaches
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UCSB receives federal funding to fuel semiconductor development
Central Coast, Higher Education, Latest news, left, Subscriber contentUC Santa Barbara will soon be playing a key role in helping the United States expand its semiconductor manufacturing and development, making the country far more competitive in the global market. According to a press release on Oct. 16, UCSB will receive $26.9 million in its first year for a Microelectronics Commons, a coalition of Read More →







