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By Staff Report / Friday, July 19th, 2024 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Street smarts: Hyundai donates $20K to Greater Oxnard BGC
Hyundai Motor America and Alexander Hyundai of Oxnard recently donated a total of $20,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme. A check was presented to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme at the grand re-opening event of Alexander Hyundai of Oxnard on July 11. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme help the youth reach their Read More →
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, July 19th, 2024 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Subscriber content / Comments Off on Dubroff: Hishmeh sees 2nd opportunity in home health care
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By Staff Report / Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 / Columns, Economy, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Vital signs: Santa Barbara-Santa Maria worker wages beat national average
Workers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara had an average hourly wage of $33.13 in May 2023, compared to the nationwide average of $31.48, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on July 11. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher-paying major occupational groups included management ($68.09), computer and mathematical ($63.83), and legal ($59.02). Lower paying occupations Read More →
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By Mike Harris / Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 / East Ventura County, Latest news, middle, Tourism / Comments Off on Reagan Library hasn’t returned to pre-pandemic peak
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley remains the biggest tourism draw in Ventura County, but attendance still hasn’t fully recovered from the pandemic. “Museums just aren’t that pre-pandemic level,” library spokeswoman Melissa Giller told the Business Times at a July 12 tourism program put on by the Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 / Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Santa Barbara financial advisory firm rebrands
Santa Barbara-based Pensionmark Financial Group, a financial advisory firm, announced on July 10 that it has rebranded to World Investment Advisors. World Insurance Associates acquired Pensionmark in March 2022. The new firm said this move “better represents the firm’s robust and holistic financial services platform for independent financial advisors and strengthens alignment with its parent company.” Read More →