Art teacher sues SBCC for wrongful termination
A former Santa Barbara City College art teacher has sued the school for wrongful termination, claiming that the department is “ushering out an old era,” but some of his assertions do not check out based on Business Times research. William Durham filed a suit in Santa Barbara Superior Court on March 23. The former 20-year Read More →
Read More →Forcing workers to save may be key to retirement
Taxes and savings are much in the news these days. Baby boomers aren’t saving enough for retirement. Millennials will need $2 million portfolios in order to achieve a decent level of retirement income. Federal income taxes are too high – and don’t get us started about California. Old-fashioned pensions are largely gone from the private Read More →
Read More →America has misguided history of taxation
By David Newton Do you know the full story of the misguided history of taxation in the U.S.? My book, “The Misguided History of American Taxes,” examines: • The origin – when did each tax start? • The rationale – why was it started? • The madness – how did it ever end up so Read More →
Read More →Getting nonprofit governance right critical
By Charles Maxey and Lauren Arzu Management guru Peter Drucker once wrote that nonprofit institutions are not only central to American society but that they are its most distinguishing feature. Nonprofits provide a vast range of critical services and programming to enhance the quality of life through arts, education, environment, healthcare, animals, and human and Read More →
Read More →Yardi Leasing Space at The Collection
Yardi Systems, a Santa Barbara-based company that develops software and apps for small and large real estate managers, will open an office at The Collection in Oxnard. Yardi Systems employs about 4,800 employees worldwide. Yardi will lease 28,887 square feet of space on Park View Court in Oxnard occupying two floors in the building. “The Read More →
Read More →Rams to practice at Cal Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks
The Los Angeles Rams will call Thousand Oaks home for at least the next two years. The Rams and California Lutheran University announced an agreement March 30 for the Rams to build two practice fields, a paved parking lot and temporary modular offices containing training areas and locker rooms. The facilities will be built on Read More →
Read More →Santa Barbara’s Invoca raises $30 million
Invoca, a Santa Barbara-based call intelligence company, raised $30 million in its latest funding round the company announced March 30. The Series D funding round was led by new partner Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners as well as existing partners Accel Partners, Upfront Ventures, Santa Barbara’s Rincon Venture Partners and Stepstone. Invoca has now raised Read More →
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