Our view: Ventura County students on path to attend college
By Henry Dubroff / Friday, May 12th, 2017 / Editorials, Higher Education, Latest news, Opinion / Comments Off on Our view: Ventura County students on path to attend college

Ventura County has taken a big step forward when it comes to math and science education with the P-20 Council, a business-education group, forming better connections between public education and the private sector. Those connections include a new program aimed at identifying strong students in STEM fields and providing them with the support they need Read More →
Dubroff: Trump boosts prospects for Cadiz desert water project
By Henry Dubroff / Friday, May 12th, 2017 / Columns, Latest news, Law & Goverment / Comments Off on Dubroff: Trump boosts prospects for Cadiz desert water project

A desert water project that could supply as many as 400,000 Californians per year is moving through the final approval process with favorable political winds finally at its back and a substantial financial backer in place. Publicly traded Cadiz, the project’s owner, cleared another hurdle on May 2 when it lined up $15 million in Read More →
Cottage Health-Sansum Clinic merger proposal withdrawn
By Joshua Molina / Thursday, May 11th, 2017 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Cottage Health-Sansum Clinic merger proposal withdrawn

Story updated at 5:20 p.m. May 11: The proposed merger between Cottage Health and Sansum Clinic is dead. Both parties agreed to withdraw the application after nearly four years of awaiting approval from the Federal Trade Commission. “As we approach the four-year mark, we have decided together to withdraw the proposal so we can better Read More →

Santa Barbara startup Plug targets party scene at colleges
By Katie Swalm / Friday, May 5th, 2017 / Higher Education, Latest news, Technology / Comments Off on Santa Barbara startup Plug targets party scene at colleges

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Trump’s orders on monuments, offshore drilling decried
By Joshua Molina / Friday, May 5th, 2017 / Energy, middle / Comments Off on Trump’s orders on monuments, offshore drilling decried

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Dubroff: Hotel Californian poised to leverage Funk Zone proximity
By Henry Dubroff / Friday, May 5th, 2017 / Columns, Latest news, South Coast, Tourism / Comments Off on Dubroff: Hotel Californian poised to leverage Funk Zone proximity

The next piece to the puzzle of Santa Barbara’s waterfront redevelopment will fall into place this summer with the opening of the three-building Hotel Californian. Management is being coy about the opening date for the 121-room hotel, which straddles lower State Street. It incorporates the original Hotel Californian, which pioneered the city’s Spanish Colonial Revival Read More →

Santa Barbara County Bar president enjoys going after ‘bad guys’
By Joshua Molina / Friday, May 5th, 2017 / Columns, Latest news, Law & Goverment / Comments Off on Santa Barbara County Bar president enjoys going after ‘bad guys’

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