Dignity Health appoints new Central Coast market president
Dignity Health, which has seven award-winning hospitals on the Central Coast, has appointed BJ Predum as its Central Coast Market President, effective Feb. 2. Announced Jan. 26, Predum will be responsible for the strategic planning, growth, operations, financial performance, and support services across the Dignity Health Central Coast market. Predum previously served as the Dignity Read More →
Guest commentary: How AI agents and robots are rewriting the future of work
By Vlad Vaiman Artificial intelligence may be the most significant workforce revolution since the advent of electricity. But whereas earlier automation displaced human muscle with machines, today’s digital transformation involves learning to work alongside intelligent systems. AI agents that can do more and more sophisticated cognitive tasks, robots that can navigate physical spaces with more Read More →
Guest commentary: Do you see what I see? Why preparation trumps prediction
By John Grace Learning from history is priceless — yet investors seem determined to relearn the same lessons the hard way. You’ve probably never heard of Jesse Livermore. He ran away from home with just $5, became one of the most legendary traders of all time, and made (and lost) several fortunes. Livermore was famous Read More →

805 Law: Central Coast DAs urge residents to keep immigration protests non-violent
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Dubroff: Mission’s strategic move caps decades of innovation
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Community Memorial Healthcare expands Ventura cancer program
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CalPrivate Bank announces Q4 2025 earnings
The Central Coast’s newest bank, CalPrivate Bank, and its parent company, Private Bancorp of America, reported its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2025 on Jan. 16. Based in La Jolla, CalPrivate Bank opened its first branch in Montecito on Nov. 5. In the fourth quarter of 2025, CalPrivate Bank announced net income of $10 Read More →







