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Thousand Oaks company gives paraplegics mobility

By   /  Friday, October 9th, 2015  /  East Ventura County, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Small Business, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Thousand Oaks company gives paraplegics mobility

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Gov. Jerry Brown signs oil pipeline safety bills

By   /  Thursday, October 8th, 2015  /  Energy, Latest news, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Gov. Jerry Brown signs oil pipeline safety bills

  Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill on Oct. 8 that requires the California Fire Marshal to review oil pipeline conditions every year, rather than every two years or more. Houston-based Plains All American Pipeline performed an inspection of its Line 901 about two weeks before May 19’s Refugio oil spill. But it was too Read More →

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Brown signs bill to establish Isla Vista community services district

By   /  Wednesday, October 7th, 2015  /  Latest news, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Brown signs bill to establish Isla Vista community services district

Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill on Oct. 7 that seeks to establish a local government for the unincorporated area of Santa Barbara County known as Isla Vista. The bill would establish a community services district. AB 3 requires the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors to submit an application to the Local Agency Formation Read More →

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Haggen lines up buyers for 10 stores in Tri-Counties

By   /  Monday, October 5th, 2015  /  Latest news, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Haggen lines up buyers for 10 stores in Tri-Counties

This Haggen store in Santa Barbara is among 23 that are closing in the Tri-Counties.

  Haggen is looking to sell some of its soon-to-be vacant stores in the Tri-Counties to Gelson’s Markets and Smart & Final pending bankruptcy court approval, the company announced Oct. 5. Gelson’s and Smart & Final got the first pick of 127 shuttering Haggen stores. The high-end Encino-based grocer Gelson’s signed an asset purchase agreement Read More →

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Feds propose tougher oil pipeline safety rules

By   /  Friday, October 2nd, 2015  /  Energy, Latest news, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Feds propose tougher oil pipeline safety rules

  The federal body governing pipeline safety has proposed new regulations that would change how oil and gas pipelines are operated, inspected and maintained. The U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration came out with a draft of new rules on Oct. 1 in response to an oil spill in 2010 that leaked Read More →

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Haggen store closings taking toll in Tri-Counties

By   /  Friday, October 2nd, 2015  /  Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Haggen store closings taking toll in Tri-Counties

This Haggen store in Santa Barbara is among 23 that are closing in the Tri-Counties.

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Ventura County lags in charitable giving compared to neighboring counties

By   /  Friday, October 2nd, 2015  /  Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Ventura County lags in charitable giving compared to neighboring counties

Ventura County ranks far below neighboring counties and the state in per capita nonprofit revenue, according to a 2015 state of the region report by the Ventura County Civic Alliance. In 2014, Ventura County nonprofits raised $2,153 per capita compared to $5,356 in Los Angeles County, $5,366 in the state and $6,074 in Santa Barbara Read More →