Morro Bay gets down to business
By Elijah Brumback / Friday, February 27th, 2015 / Central Coast, Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories / Comments Off on Morro Bay gets down to business

With about 10,000 residents, the small commercial fishing and tourism-driven community is charting a new path for growth and more diversified revenue streams.

Camarillo skin care firm is Ventura County’s second B Corp.
By Marissa Wenzke / Friday, February 27th, 2015 / Latest news, Small Business, Subscriber content, Top Stories, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Camarillo skin care firm is Ventura County’s second B Corp.

Camarillo-based Wholly Hemp follows Patagonia model; donates 25 percent of profits to a microloan program serving small business owners in rural Africa
New $8M arts building planned for CLU
By Staff Report / Thursday, February 26th, 2015 / East Ventura County, Features, Latest news, Real Estate, South Coast, Top Stories / Comments Off on New $8M arts building planned for CLU
Real estate developer and art collector William Rolland is pledging up to $4 million to California Lutheran University for a new art department building. According to the university, CLU will cover the remaining $4 million needed to fund the development of a 25,000- to 30,000-square-foot art center on the Thousand Oaks campus to be named Read More →
Costs add up for business, port as White House urges talks
By Marissa Wenzke / Friday, February 20th, 2015 / Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Costs add up for business, port as White House urges talks
More than two dozen ports along the West Coast have faced delayed shipments and oftentimes major financial losses as a result of work stoppages initiated by the Pacific Maritime Association.
Sparks fly as Edison vows to cut back on outages
By Elijah Brumback / Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 / Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Sparks fly as Edison vows to cut back on outages
Southern California Edison says keeping the lights on in the service corridor running from Ventura to Santa Barbara is a top priority.
REC Solar sells majority share to nation’s largest utility
By Staff Report / Monday, February 9th, 2015 / Central Coast, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on REC Solar sells majority share to nation’s largest utility
Duke Energy, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, purchased the controlling stake in the solar company and announced it would invest $225 million in solar project financing as part of the deal.
SB restaurants eye Goleta location
By Elijah Brumback / Monday, February 9th, 2015 / Latest news, Real Estate, Restaurants, South Coast, Top Stories / Comments Off on SB restaurants eye Goleta location
Two downtown Santa Barbara restaurants could soon launch new locations in the the Camino Real Marketplace in Goleta.