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By Editorial Board / Friday, December 2nd, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Hotel investors pump cash into South Coast
Two of the most financially troubled hotel projects in the region have gotten new funding or new ownership this year.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, December 2nd, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Bargain hunters in Ventura County
In the case of Ventura County, it is aging baby boomers looking for second homes on the cheap who are checking out the area.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, November 25th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Community Dividends kickstarts giving season
In what has become a welcome and enduring tradition in the region, Montecito Bank & Trust kicked off Thanksgiving week with its ninth annual Community Dividends luncheon on Nov. 21.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, November 18th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Unemployment cost increases on the way
California employers will soon experience one of those small but annoying prices we pay for doing business in the Golden State — higher costs for unemployment insurance.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, November 11th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Common sense wins in elections
We were pleased to see a pair of common sense candidates win city council seats in elections held Nov. 8.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, November 11th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / 1 Comment
We’ve been reminded recently of the tremendous toll that domestic violence takes on our region’s families and our economy and of the need for businesses to participate in dealing with this issue.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, November 4th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: emPower calls for a sunnier Santa Barbara
A revised emPowerSBC program for energy efficiency upgrades was unveiled in Santa Barbara County on Nov. 1.
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