LogicMonitor names new C-Suite member
Latest news, TechnologySanta Barbara-based LogicMonitor has announced Taggart Matthiesen as the company’s new Chief Product Officer, the company said in a Jan. 24 press release. Matthiesen joins LogicMonitor from Lyft, where he built and led the company’s autonomous driving initiatives, holding the title of vice president of product. Before that role, he also held various leadership positions Read More →
Next Energy powers up Patagonia’s HQ
Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Top StoryNext Energy Technologies has spent the better part of a decade validating the science behind its proprietary solar panel window technology. But last week, the Goleta-based company received a different type of validation from one of the largest climate-positive companies in the world. On Jan. 19, Next announced it successfully installed its solar panel windows Read More →
Teledyne caps off strong year with record-breaking fourth quarter
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Diablo Canyon extension process hindered by federal regulators
Energy, Latest news, San Luis Obispo County, Top Stories, Top StoryThe plan to extend the life of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant may have been put on hold, pending the filing of a revised application with federal regulators. On Jan. 24, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission denied a request to renew a review of an operating license application from Pacific Gas & Electric, operators of Read More →
Sientra announces reverse stock split to boost shares
Health Care & Life Science, Latest newsSientra, a medical aesthetics company focused on breast augmentation, announced on Jan. 20 that its board of directors approved a 1-for-10 reverse stock split of the company’s issued and outstanding common stock. The reverse stock split was effective as of 1 p.m. on Jan. 19 while the company’s common stock began trading on the Nasdaq Read More →
Region’s unemployment rate dips back below 3%
Latest news, middle, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Ventura CountyThe unemployment rate across all three counties along the Central Coast dipped in the month of December, according to data released on Jan. 20 by the California Employment Development Department. Combined, the tri-county area had an unemployment rate of 2.9% in the month of December, down from 3.2% in the month of November. It is Read More →
Flying Solo: TruNorth Jets offers private flight experience to Central Coast
Features, Latest news, Small Business, Top Stories, Top StorySince she was a kid, Sarah Oberman has been involved in the aviation industry. For nearly 50 years, her parents owned and operated Channel Islands Aviation. “As far as I can remember, I’ve been involved in airplanes, whether it was flying for family trips, or when I was old enough, I started washing airplanes for Read More →
