April 8, 2026

		

Mike Harris


| Monday, May 20th, 2024

Leadership may be on Cal Lutheran’s Town Hall agenda

Central Coast, Education, Higher Education, Latest news, middle

Faculty and staff of California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks will gather for a May 21 Town Hall meeting at which the future of embattled President Lori Varlotta may be up for discussion.  The Town Hall will be held from 11 a.m. to Noon at the Preus-Brandt Forum. It is closed to the public and Read More →

| Monday, May 20th, 2024

Small business owners, in the nation and in the region, keep rosy outlook

Central Coast, Latest news, Small Business, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy

A new Bank of America study finds that a majority of small and mid-sized business owners have an optimistic outlook about their businesses over the next year. Among other things, many expect their revenues to increase and plan to expand their businesses, the survey, released May 1, found. Jenn Kennedy, who has a Santa Barbara Read More →

| Thursday, May 16th, 2024

$70M Refugio oil spill deal gets tentative OK

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| Saturday, May 11th, 2024

Housing crunch: 11,000+ new homes could ease area shortage

Latest news, left, Real Estate, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy

More than 11,000 housing units in the tri-county region are being built, have been ap- proved or are proposed to help tackle the area’s acute housing shortage. One such housing project is the 1,500-unit Harvest in Limoneira in Santa Paula. The development is a 50/50 joint venture between Santa Paula-based lemon grower Limoneira and The Read More →

| Friday, May 10th, 2024

Judge grants preliminary approval of $70M oil spill settlement

Central Coast, Latest news, Law & Goverment

A federal judge has granted preliminary approval of a $70 million class action settlement to property owners impacted by a 2015 oil spill along the Santa Barbara coastline. U.S. District Court Judge Philip Gutierrez issued his ruling May 1, it was announced May 9. On May 19, 2015, a pipeline ruptured, spilling oil onto private Read More →

| Friday, May 10th, 2024

Building something special: Santa Barbara software startup focuses on public works

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| Friday, May 10th, 2024

Developers eye 36 sites rezoned for housing by Santa Barbara County

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