CenCal Health to invest $6M to expand healthcare workforce
CenCal Health is investing $6 million to support greater access to healthcare on the Central Coast through a new grant program. CenCal Health is the regional Medi-Cal health plan serving about 240,000 residents of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. The $6 million investment is intended to expand capacity through strategic funding aimed at healthcare provider Read More →

Street smarts: Schools chief gives system passing grade in talk
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Dubroff: October surprises add up for Central Coast educators
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CRE: SoCal waste and recycling company opens new facility in Thousand Oaks
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Ventech talk highlights the business of psychedelics
A 2023 study conducted by KFF/CNN found that nearly 4 in 10 adults reported symptoms of depression or anxiety, with the same report finding that 90% of the public believes there is a mental health crisis in the U.S. But despite an increase in those being diagnosed with some form of mental health issue, treatments Read More →
Bank of the Sierra reports higher net income in Q3
Sierra Bancorp, the parent company of Bank of the Sierra, announced its results for the third quarter of 2024 on Oct. 21, noting that consolidated net income was at $10.6 million for the quarter, up from $9.8 million in the same quarter a year ago. Bank of the Sierra is headquartered in Porterville but has Read More →







