The verdict on courthouse project: Construction boom across region
By Marlize van Romburgh / Monday, December 27th, 2010 / Columns, Top Stories / Comments Off on The verdict on courthouse project: Construction boom across region
Santa Barbara’s proposed $152 million criminal courthouse project is expected to create 3,500 direct and indirect jobs in the area over a five-year period, representing a major economic boost to the region’s sagging construction industry. Local builders say the project will likely be handed to a larger, out-of-town general contractor who can handle the scope Read More →
Digital West wiring SLO at the speed of light
By Stephen Nellis / Monday, December 27th, 2010 / Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Digital West wiring SLO at the speed of light
Digital West is ringing San Luis Obispo with high-speed fiber lines
A renewable market: Giant machines generating green energy
By Stephen Nellis / Monday, December 27th, 2010 / Green Coast, Top Stories / Comments Off on A renewable market: Giant machines generating green energy
Mafi-Trench Co. is building turboexpanders for the renewable energy sector
Cal Poly’s new boss thinks big
By Marlize van Romburgh / Monday, December 27th, 2010 / Top Stories / Comments Off on Cal Poly’s new boss thinks big
Incoming Cal Poly San Luis Obispo President Jeffrey Armstrong wants to turn the university into a catalyst for corporate social responsibility.
A decade of taking stock: A Q&A with West Coast Asset Management
By Pacific Coast Business Times Staff / Monday, December 27th, 2010 / Banking & Finance, Personal Finance, Top Stories / Comments Off on A decade of taking stock: A Q&A with West Coast Asset Management
Business Times Editor Henry Dubroff interviews Paul Orfalea and Lance Helfert of West Coast Asset Management on investing strategies
Library plans to party hearty for Reagan 100th
By Marlize van Romburgh / Monday, December 27th, 2010 / Top Stories / Comments Off on Library plans to party hearty for Reagan 100th
The Reagan Library in Simi Valley anticipates an uptick in visitors for the 40th president’s centennial celebration
Orfaleas to give $1M to Ventura College program
By Staff Report / Monday, December 20th, 2010 / Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories / Comments Off on Orfaleas to give $1M to Ventura College program
The charitable foundations of Kinko’s founder Paul Orfalea announced a $1 million donation on Dec. 20 to the Child Development Center at Ventura College, the biggest gift in the community college’s 85-year history. Early childhood education is one of the focal points of The Orfalea Foundations, which consists of two funds started by Orfalea and Read More →
