Innovation is key for UCSB’s new chancellor
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Sonos elevates interim CEO to full-time gig
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California Latino GDP surges past $1 trillion, CLU/UCLA report finds
If California Latinos comprised their own state, their GDP would be the nation’s sixth-largest state GDP, according to a report released July 23 by researchers at California Lutheran University and UCLA. In 2023, the California Latino GDP surpassed $1 trillion, the 2025 California Latino GDP Report found. “Latinos’ participation in the California economy is more active, more Read More →
Tri-county unemployment rate sees dramatic jump in June
The unemployment rate on the Central Coast saw a dramatic shift year-over-year for the month of June, with the jobless rate going up in each of the tri-counties, according to the latest data provided by the California Employment Development Department. Announced July 17, the unemployment rate for the Central Coast was at 4.83% for the Read More →
Ventura County DA has a passion for fighting fraud
Prosecuting white-collar crimes is a priority for Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko. As is, of course, prosecuting violent offenses. Nasarenko sees similarities between the two. “Whether somebody is mugged on the street or mugged online, there is a severe financial loss,” Nasarenko told the Business Times June 11. “There is psychological and emotional trauma, and there’s Read More →
Guest commentary: Tips to help active duty military navigate finances as civilians
By Darrin Gauvin Bank of America / United States Air Force Staff Sergeant The Tri-counties are home to major military bases — land, sea, and air — that bring a significant number of active-duty military to reside here. Having banked both the U.S. Military and the Central Coast for over a century, Bank of America Read More →
Cottage Health, Livingston nursing credited for quality of care
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