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By Staff Report / Tuesday, March 11th, 2014 / Central Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Santa Maria chamber CEO Bob Hatch to retire
Bob Hatch is retiring after 20 years as president and CEO of the Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce, the largest business group in North Santa Barbara County.
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By Staff Report / Monday, March 10th, 2014 / Real Estate, Top Stories / Comments Off on Santa Barbara apartments break record with $33M sale
The Harbor Heights Manor apartment complex at 801 Cliff Drive in Santa Barbara has been sold to an undisclosed investor for $33 million, setting a new price record for the city, according to commercial real estate experts.
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By Staff Report / Thursday, March 6th, 2014 / Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Amgen to cut 252 jobs
Thousand Oaks-based Amgen plans to lay off 252 employees in Thousand Oaks by the end of April, bringing the total jobs cut since 2007 from Ventura County’s largest private-sector employer to about 1,150.
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By Staff Report / Thursday, March 6th, 2014 / Real Estate, Top Stories, Tourism / Comments Off on Hotel Oceana sells to Philadelphia firm for $41.7M
Hersha Hospitality Trust said it purchased the 122-room Santa Barbara hotel as part of a strategy to get into one of the “highest-demand gateway markets in the United States.”
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By Staff Report / Wednesday, March 5th, 2014 / Central Coast, Central Coast Health Watch, Top Stories / Comments Off on Widow wins $4M verdict against Sierra Vista
A San Luis Obispo jury has awarded $4 million to a woman who alleged that Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center and an affiliated surgeon conspired to conceal the cause of a her husband’s death.
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