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Banking roundup: Golden 1 expands business offerings; WCC announces uplist

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Golden 1 Credit Union is expanding its business offerings, now providing services with business checking, savings and money market accounts at the core of a growing suite of services designed to support California businesses. Announced Sept. 15, the expansion is meant to deepen Golden 1’s commitment to entrepreneurs, sole proprietors, micro and small businesses, nonprofits Read More →

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Miller Family Wine Company sells portfolio to Seattle-based firm

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Dubroff: Sunstone is reimagining the 21st-century winery

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Henry Dubroff

Teddy Cabugos III is meeting the mocktail moment. He and his wife, Djamila, are reinventing Sunstone Winery with a series of strategic moves designed to position the Santa Ynez Valley landmark for a new era in the wine business. The wine industry is being transformed, he told me in a phone interview on Sept. 22. Read More →

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Street smarts: Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber announces endorsements

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CRE: State gives $42 million to protect thousands of acres in SLO County

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Tri-county companies make key additions

By   /  Sunday, September 20th, 2026  /  Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Technology  /  Comments Off on Tri-county companies make key additions

• Santa Barbara-based Bitwarden announced the appointment of Mary Writz as chief product officer. Writz brings more than 20 years of cybersecurity and product leadership experience and will lead product strategy and portfolio development for the company, which serves more than 15 million users and over 80,000 businesses across 180 countries. • Westlake Village-based Turn Therapeutics, Read More →

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Central Coast jobless rate continues rising

By   /  Sunday, September 20th, 2026  /  Central Coast, Columns, Economy, Latest news, left, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Central Coast jobless rate continues rising

The Central Coast jobless rate is on the rise for the third consecutive month, jumping to 4.76% in August from 4.56% in July, according to the California Employment Development Department’s latest numbers released Sept. 19. All three counties saw their unemployment rate increase in July.  Ventura County’s rate was the highest, jumping to 5%, up Read More →