In visit to Vandenberg, Harris announces U.S. plans to cease anti-satellite tests
By Jorge Mercado / Monday, April 18th, 2022 / Latest news, Law & Goverment, left, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories / Comments Off on In visit to Vandenberg, Harris announces U.S. plans to cease anti-satellite tests

Vice President Kamala Harris announced that the United States will be the first country to ban anti-satellite weapons testing, during a speech she delivered April 18 at Vandenberg Space Force Base near Lompoc. An anti-satellite weapon test is a military demonstration where a spacecraft in orbit is destroyed using a missile system, and the tests Read More →

Region’s hospitals and clinics deal with staffing issues amid pandemic, tight job market
By pacbiztimes / Friday, April 15th, 2022 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, left, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Ventura County / Comments Off on Region’s hospitals and clinics deal with staffing issues amid pandemic, tight job market

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Region’s unemployment rates hit new post-pandemic lows
By Tony Biasotti / Friday, April 15th, 2022 / Latest news, left, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories, Ventura County / Comments Off on Region’s unemployment rates hit new post-pandemic lows

The unemployment rate in the tri-county region dipped to 3.4% in March, its lowest by a comfortable margin since before the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to data released April 15 by the California Employment Development Department. The unemployment rate in March was 3.5% in Ventura County, down from 4.1% the month before. It was also Read More →

Amazon ramps up giant new facility in Oxnard
By pacbiztimes / Thursday, April 14th, 2022 / Latest news, left, Real Estate, Regions, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Ventura County / Comments Off on Amazon ramps up giant new facility in Oxnard

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Goleta cannabis distributor helps grow a new supply chain
By Jorge Mercado / Friday, April 8th, 2022 / Agribusiness, Latest news, left, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Top Stories / Comments Off on Goleta cannabis distributor helps grow a new supply chain

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Vandenberg makes pitch for new space training headquarters
By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, April 7th, 2022 / Latest news, Law & Goverment, left, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Vandenberg makes pitch for new space training headquarters

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‘Great travel comeback’ well underway in Santa Barbara, tourism group says
By pacbiztimes / Thursday, March 31st, 2022 / Latest news, left, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tourism / Comments Off on ‘Great travel comeback’ well underway in Santa Barbara, tourism group says

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