Economists: Housing, manufacturing and robotics will shape tri-county’s future
A lack of new housing supply, the loss of manufacturing jobs and the rise of robotics are all major economic factors that will have widespread impacts on the region, state and nation over the next several years. That’s according to some of the region’s and nation’s most prominent economists, who convened May 9 for the Read More →
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Santa Barbara startup Plug targets party scene at colleges
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Read More →8th grader wins $10,000 at Ventura County Startup Weekend
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Read More →$110 million gift puts Cal Poly SLO on the map
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Read More →Frosts giving $110 million to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
In a Wheel of Fortune-style reveal, with Dean of the College of Science and Mathematics Phil Bailey playing the part of Vanna White, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo announced that it had received $110 million from donors Bill and Linda Frost. The gift is the largest the California State University system has ever received, and Read More →
Read More →California Lutheran University may offer hospitality degree
California Lutheran University rounded out its annual Corporate Leadership Breakfast series in Thousand Oaks on May 2 by examining the inner workings of the hospitality industry ahead of preparations to add a new hospitality major. The timeline for rolling out the newest degree offering is yet to be announced, said Lynda Fulford, associate vice president Read More →
Read More →United Auto Workers leader Hank Lacayo dies at 85
Henry L. “Hank” Lacayo, a union leader with strong ties to political and business leaders across California and the nation, has died. The 85-year-old rose to prominence organizing aircraft workers for the United Auto Workers in the early 1950s. After leading the UAW’s western regional office, he moved to UAW national headquarters in Detroit in Read More →
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