June unemployment drops in region, still historically high
Unemployment rates in Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties all dropped in June, but all three remained in double digits, and worse than the nadir of the Great Recession a decade ago, according to data released July 17 by the California Employment Development Department. Ventura County’s unemployment rate was 12.6 percent in June, Read More →
Read More →Dubroff: Looking for answers in a 300-year-old account of a Plague Year
Nearly 300 years ago, in 1722, a businessman turned journalist named Daniel Defoe recounted the deadly outbreak of bubonic plague that brought London to its knees in 1665. His book, “A Journal of The Plague Year,” became a bestseller, and over the summer, I re-read the paperback copy I picked up during my junior year Read More →
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Tourism in a pandemic: To promote, or not to promote?
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Read More →The great outdoors: Region copes with new tourism reality
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Read More →Hair: State budget sets aside $8.3 million for housing in the face of pandemic
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Read More →Dubroff: Santa Barbara’s budget woes not solved with cannabis alone
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Read More →Opinion: PPP loans provide lifeline to tri-county businesses
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