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Tri-county performers struggle as audiences forbidden

By   /  Friday, April 3rd, 2020  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Nonprofits, Tourism, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Tri-county performers struggle as audiences forbidden

The coronavirus pandemic has much of the region working from home, but there’s only so much you can do from home when your work is performing in front of crowds of people. Theater companies, orchestras and concert venues in the Tri-Counties began cancelling and postponing shows even before state and local governments banned public gatherings Read More →

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Tri-county experts weigh in on CARES Act

By   /  Friday, April 3rd, 2020  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Small Business, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Tri-county experts weigh in on CARES Act

The $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act that passed March 27 set in motion several measures in attempts to financially stabilize staggering businesses affected by social distancing and sheltered-at-home consumers. To weave through the complexities of the CARES Act and the collection of economic relief programs put in place, the Business Times Read More →

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Decas: Port keeps goods flowing during pandemic

By   /  Friday, April 3rd, 2020  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Op/Eds, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Decas: Port keeps goods flowing during pandemic

By Kristin Decas There is no doubt, we are in uncharted waters. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many of our families and friends in the United States and globally. The Port of Hueneme appreciates the leadership of local agencies and government partners’ leadership who are tirelessly working to reduce the health impacts of the coronavirus Read More →

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Our view: Social distancing could be required for months

By   /  Friday, April 3rd, 2020  /  Editorials, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Our view: Social distancing could be required for months

Is the Central Coast headed toward a COVID-19 peak or is an April surge in our future? That is the key question amid signs that decisions by state and local governments to reduce social interaction in early March are starting to pay off. At press time the most alarming signals were coming from Santa Barbara Read More →

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Garufis: Loans available to help businesses survive

By   /  Friday, April 3rd, 2020  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Op/Eds, Small Business  /  Comments Off on Garufis: Loans available to help businesses survive

By Janet Garufis We have all witnessed first-hand the serious and immediate impacts of the pandemic on local small businesses, our friends, neighbors and ourselves. Many workers have been furloughed or are now unemployed as non-essential businesses close and others learn to operate under restrictions that provide safe social distancing. At Montecito Bank & Trust, Read More →

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Tri-county firms offer products in response to COVID-19

By   /  Friday, April 3rd, 2020  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Tri-county firms offer products in response to COVID-19

Tri-county technologies are being deployed in the fight against the coronavirus response — but getting products in the field is not always easy. That’s put pressure on Central Coast manufacturers, including FLIR, Seek Thermal, Raytheon and Wyatt Technology to keep supply chains intact as tech firms work with skeleton crews and adopt new safety and Read More →

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Retail wine sales soar but wineries still suffer revenue slump

By   /  Friday, April 3rd, 2020  /  Latest news, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, Wine & Viticulture  /  Comments Off on Retail wine sales soar but wineries still suffer revenue slump

Tri-county wine tasting rooms and restaurants likely won’t reopen to visitors soon, but consumers are still buying and drinking wine. The Nielsen Co. reported that wine sales at grocery and drug stores soared 27 percent in the week ending March 14 when compared to both the previous and the year-ago week. Wineries are getting higher Read More →