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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, October 18th, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Central Coast, Real Estate, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Banking on downtown SLO: Heritage Oaks buys former Union Bank building
The multimillion-dollar sale of a prime property in the heart of the Central Coast’s busiest downtown comes amid a flurry of building activity that had some developers bidding on the lot in hopes of developing the bank building’s adjacent parking lot, which faces the corner of Marsh and Osos streets. But the timing was too good for Heritage Oaks to pass the location up, said Simone Lagomarsino, the bank’s CEO.
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, October 18th, 2013 / Central Coast, Latest news, Tourism / Comments Off on Central Coast opens doors for flood of Chinese tourists
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, October 11th, 2013 / Agribusiness, East Ventura County, Features, Real Estate, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Fighting for farming: Santa Paula rancher wrangles with SOAR advocates
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, October 11th, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Health Care & Life Science, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Cottage-Sansum merger on track as anti-trust filing nears
Sansum Clinic’s planned merger with Cottage Health System remains on track despite the possibility that the partial government shutdown could delay an anti-trust review of one of the region’s biggest health care deals. And the biggest physician group in Santa Barbara County says it hopes to be able to join the Covered California insurance exchange Read More →
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By Staff Report / Tuesday, October 8th, 2013 / East Ventura County, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Brown taps Ventura County as one of state’s ‘innovation hubs’
Gov. Jerry Brown has named Ventura and Kern counties among four newly-established innovation hubs designed to spur job growth. The so-called Kern-Ventura i-Hub is designed to foster the growth of high-tech companies in aerospace, energy and other fields and is part of the California iDEA Hub. It will be based in Ridgecrest, in Kern County Read More →