Private bank to open first Santa Barbara location
The fallout from the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and the banking crises that spun out from that led to the departure of some regional banks — like First Republic — but it also brought opportunity for some others. 1st Century Bank, a division of MidFirst Bank that acts as the company’s California operations, is Read More →
Unemployment rate hikes up in August
The unemployment rate along the Central Coast took quite a leap from July to August, as the unemployment rate of the tri-counties jumped from 3.6% to 4%, according to the data released on Sept. 15 from the California Employment Development Department. Ventura County had the highest unemployment rate at 4.6% in August. The county also Read More →

Street smarts: Beware of skimmer scams at area gas stations
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Dubroff: Why not take all of Paseo Nuevo for housing projects?
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Street smarts: SDRI raises $400K in pursuit of new upgrades to current facilities
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CRE: Financial backing secured for housing developments across Central Coast
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