April 13, 2026

Real Estate

CRE: CHC breaks ground on senior healthcare facility
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CRE: Santa Maria apartments open for move-ins
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CRE: 19-unit apartment complex in Goleta nets $5.4M
By Staff Report A 19-unit apartment complex Read More >

Technology

AeroVironment hires Raytheon executive as COO

AeroVironment, a drone maker based in Virginia with major operations in Simi Valley, has appointed Robert Smith as its executive vice president and COO, effective April 13.  In this role, Smith will oversee the company’s Autonomous Systems and Space, Cyber and Directed Energy business units, as well as the company’s global operations and manufacturing footprint. His appointment reflects AV’s continued focus on scaling manufacturing to meet rising customer demand, strengthening Read More >

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