
SLO chamber chief’s exit interview

Thirty-eight years ago, Dave Garth was an out-of-work TV news director looking for a way to stay in San Luis Obispo.

As dealmaking picks up, Lafitte helps Deckers seal a $120M buy

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Area economists pin region’s CRE rebound on labor markets
Five area economists weigh in on the health of the region’s commercial real estate market.

Cases could shake up tech resale market

Two intellectual property lawsuits are causing some area tech executives to worry.

Want to build a subdivision? Call the University of California
The University of California system is putting its Hansen Trust property in Ventura back on the market.

Blockbuster business deals heat up region

Last year, it was Gerald Ford of Texas who led the way as investors poured something like $700 million of new capital into the region’s banking system.