Cal Poly economic impact estimated at $1.8B
Central Coast, Higher Education, Latest news, Tri-County EconomyCal Poly, San Luis Obispo is responsible for more than $1.8 billion per year in industrial activity and nearly 20,000 jobs around the state, according to a new study commissioned by the California State University system. The study looked at the 2018-19 academic year and was released April 1, and conducted by a Virginia consulting Read More →
Region’s clinics get almost $60M in federal COVID funds
Central Coast, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura CountySeveral Central Coast health centers are getting nearly $60 million in total federal funds to help expand access to COVID-19 vaccines, testing and treatment because of the American Rescue Plan. Of the six centers, Community Health Centers of the Central Coast, which is based in Nipomo, received the most money, with $18.7 million. Three organizations Read More →
UCSB Chancellor Henry Yang named to Business Times Hall of Fame
Higher Education, Latest news, middle, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County EconomyUC Santa Barbara Chancellor Henry T. Yang will become the 22nd member of the Pacific Coast Business Times Hall of Fame. Yang is the fifth chancellor in UCSB’s history, and by far its longest serving, having led the campus since 1994. He will be inducted at a virtual event on May 20 and will be Read More →
Street Smarts: Hardware ads up at Central Coast advertising awards
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Good Works: Amgen gives another $300K for COVID relief; Ventura nonprofits pursue housing reform; California Strong supports fire victims
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Street Smarts: Montecito Bank opens checkbook; Cal Poly gets points for value
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Velocity Financial recovers from pandemic with strong fourth quarter
Banking & Finance, Earnings, East Ventura County, Latest news, Real Estate, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public CompaniesVelocity Financial saw its net income increase slightly from 2019 to 2020, even though the company’s loan production operations were suspended for more than half the year. The Westlake Village-based real estate finance company saw its net income go up 3%, from $17.3 million in 2019 to $17.8 million in 2020, according to earnings released Read More →
