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New Year brings land-use updates, more changes on the way

By   /  Friday, January 9th, 2015  /  Columns, Latest news, Law, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on New Year brings land-use updates, more changes on the way

A roundup of some of those bills that could affect development and other building activity in the Tri-Counties.

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Dubroff: Commuter rail on the Central Coast may put bullet train on track

By   /  Friday, January 9th, 2015  /  Columns, Latest news, Opinion, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Dubroff: Commuter rail on the Central Coast may put bullet train on track

If high speed rail is going to become a reality for the Central Valley, the Central Coast should find a way to get its own rail program going.

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Ownership group lays out plans for Granada property

By   /  Friday, January 9th, 2015  /  Latest news, Real Estate, Small Business, Top Stories, Tourism  /  Comments Off on Ownership group lays out plans for Granada property

Tucked neatly between buildings at 1130 Morro St., a 23-room addition is being planned for the now 17-room hotel.

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Bechtel named new VCCF leader

By   /  Thursday, January 8th, 2015  /  Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Bechtel named new VCCF leader

The Ventura County Community Foundation has a new leader. Vanessa Bechtel, previously executive director of the Santa Barbara City College Foundation, is taking over as president and CEO of VCCF starting Feb. 9. The Foundation’s board of directors announced the appointment Jan. 8. “Vanessa represents the next generation of leadership for the foundation,” said VCCF Read More →

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The Habit inks international expansion deal

By   /  Wednesday, January 7th, 2015  /  Latest news, Restaurants, South Coast, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on The Habit inks international expansion deal

The Habit Burger Grill is headed to the Middle East, and maybe beyond. On Jan. 7, The Habit Restaurants Inc., the chain’s parent company, served up its first international franchise agreement with Food Quest Restaurant Management for the development of up to 50 new Habit restaurants. The agreement will put locations in six countries in the Read More →

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Select Staffing HQ moves to Atlanta amid ownership shuffle

By   /  Monday, January 5th, 2015  /  Latest news, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Select Staffing HQ moves to Atlanta amid ownership shuffle

The merger comes less than a year after Select restructured itself after declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will permanently relocate the national company’s headquarters from Santa Barbara to Atlanta.

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Safeway to pay $9.9M after environmental probe

By   /  Monday, January 5th, 2015  /  Latest news, Law, South Coast, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Safeway to pay $9.9M after environmental probe

The agreement comes as Safeway is clearing the final regulatory hurdles to its sale to rival Albertsons.

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