
Amgen launches post-bachelor’s program for biopharma careers
By Mike Harris / Friday, May 8th, 2026 / East Ventura County, Latest news, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Amgen launches post-bachelor’s program for biopharma careers
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Updated: Hiring startup wins AngelCon’s $155K top prize
By Staff Report / Wednesday, May 6th, 2026 / Latest news, San Luis Obispo County, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Updated: Hiring startup wins AngelCon’s $155K top prize
By Stephen Ellison Special to the Business Times Cantaloupe AI, a recruiting platform that automates frontline hiring using voice interviews and delivers ranked recommendations to hiring managers, took home the grand prize of $155,000 at the ninth annual AngelCon at Rod & Hammer Rock in San Luis Obispo. The April 30 conference, hosted by the Read More →
AngelCon 2026: Hiring startup Cantaloupe AI wins $155K top prize
By Staff Report / Thursday, April 30th, 2026 / Latest news, San Luis Obispo County, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on AngelCon 2026: Hiring startup Cantaloupe AI wins $155K top prize
By Steve Ellison Special to the Business Times Cantaloupe AI, a recruiting platform that automates frontline hiring using voice interviews and delivers ranked recommendations, took home the grand prize of $155,000 at the ninth annual AngelCon at Rod & Hammer Rock in San Luis Obispo. The April 30 conference, hosted by the Cal Poly Center Read More →

Offshore wind firm drops Morro Bay in latest setback
By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, April 30th, 2026 / Columns, Energy, Latest news, San Luis Obispo County, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Offshore wind firm drops Morro Bay in latest setback
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PCBT’s 2026 Hall of Fame Honoree: Joey zumaya
By Jorge Mercado / Sunday, April 26th, 2026 / Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on PCBT’s 2026 Hall of Fame Honoree: Joey zumaya
Joey Zumaya’s rich family ancestry can be traced back to Lieutenant José Francisco Ortega, the first commander of the Santa Barbara Presidio. The year was 1782. The American Revolution was still being fought and the Central Coast was part of Spanish California. “When you see the name Ortega — like Ortega Street — that’s my Read More →

Firestone Walker snaps up Stone Brewing
By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026 / Central Coast, Latest news, San Luis Obispo County, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Firestone Walker snaps up Stone Brewing
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Artemis II mission has strong Central Coast ties
By Jorge Mercado / Sunday, April 19th, 2026 / Central Coast, Latest news, middle, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Artemis II mission has strong Central Coast ties
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