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By Marissa Nall / Friday, May 15th, 2020 / Latest news, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on COVID-19 takes a toll on the Port of Hueneme
Car sales have stalled, shrinking traffic through the Port of Hueneme and changing the calculus for shippers and distributors with operations in Ventura County. Auto industry suppliers are gearing up for a surge in production when factories reopen, even as they look for space to store vehicles and keep workers at a safe distance. With Read More →
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, May 15th, 2020 / Editorials, Latest news, Opinion / Comments Off on Our view: Lompoc prison COVID-19 outbreak should be investigated
The outbreak of COVID-19 cases at the federal penitentiary in Lompoc is giving the region’s otherwise stellar record for flattening the curve a black eye. A recent letter from legislators and Santa Barbara County supervisors asking the state to carve out the Lompoc prison COVID-19 cases from the rest of the region for purposes of Read More →
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, May 15th, 2020 / Columns, Education, Latest news, Restaurants, Small Business, Tourism, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Dubroff: Radical changes necessary to recover from pandemic
With no sign of a quick return to health for retail and tourism, universities going virtual and signs of reshoring for manufacturers, some of the contours for a post-pandemic economy are beginning to emerge. The numbers are striking — even before the full impact of Nordstrom and others closing stores takes effect. Before the pandemic, Read More →
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By Staff Report / Tuesday, May 12th, 2020 / Central Coast Health Watch, Education, Latest news / Comments Off on CSU cancels in-person classes for fall
The California State University system, including Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and CSU Channel Islands, will cancel nearly all in-person classes in the fall and provide instruction online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Chancellor Timothy White announced May 12. “Our university, when open without restrictions and fully in person, as is the traditional norm of Read More →
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By Staff Report / Monday, May 11th, 2020 / Biotech, Earnings, Latest news, South Coast, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Sientra misses earnings estimates as net loss grows
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By Staff Report / Friday, May 8th, 2020 / Columns, Latest news, Nonprofits / Comments Off on Good Works: Tri-county charities need donations now more than ever
May 5 was Giving Tuesday and many worthy charities in the Tri-Counties received funding. This year’s appeals took on additional urgency given the state of the economy, stock market volatility and what could be a decline in giving during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recent donations have included $5,000 from Saalex CEO Travis Mack to Food Share Read More →
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