A tale of two forecasts: UCSB report describes strong 2018-19, disastrous 2020
By Tony Biasotti / Sunday, September 20th, 2020 / Latest news, Tourism, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on A tale of two forecasts: UCSB report describes strong 2018-19, disastrous 2020
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Refugio oil spill raises important questions for South Coast
By Henry Dubroff / Friday, May 22nd, 2015 / Columns, Energy, Latest news, Opinion, Top Stories / Comments Off on Refugio oil spill raises important questions for South Coast
The estimated 105,000-gallon oil spill that will ruin Memorial Day for thousands of visitors to Refugio State Beach in Santa Barbara County is a reminder of how much environmental issues have become economic stories. Santa Barbara County is so heavily dependent on hotel-related taxes that it literally can’t afford the kind of environmental disaster that Read More →