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Unemployment in region, state rose in December as pandemic worsened

By   /  Friday, January 22nd, 2021  /  Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Unemployment in region, state rose in December as pandemic worsened

The tri-county region’s combined unemployment rate shot up from 6% in November to 7.4% in December as a wave of COVID-19 cases brought the most widespread business closures since the spring. The rest of the state suffered a similar fate, with California’s unemployment rate going from 8.1% in November to 9% in December, according to Read More →

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Manchak leaving EVC of SLO

By   /  Tuesday, June 30th, 2020  /  Central Coast, Latest news, Nonprofits, Small Business, Technology, Tourism  /  Comments Off on Manchak leaving EVC of SLO

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Dubroff: Economist predicts quick recovery from COVID-19 crisis

By   /  Friday, June 19th, 2020  /  Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Dubroff: Economist predicts quick recovery from COVID-19 crisis

Henry Dubroff

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Grau: Oil industry critical to Ventura County economy

By   /  Friday, June 12th, 2020  /  Energy, Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Grau: Oil industry critical to Ventura County economy

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Fienup: Fed putting blinders on investors’ eyes

By   /  Friday, June 5th, 2020  /  Education, Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Fienup: Fed putting blinders on investors’ eyes

By Matthew Fienup While the CDC is recommending face masks, the Federal Reserve is imposing blinders. Long before 40 million people filed unemployment claims as a result of government-mandated closures, indeed before any of us had even heard of COVID-19, U.S. monetary policy was already on crisis footing. The Federal Reserve failed to unwind extraordinary Read More →

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Thompson: Three steps to real estate recovery

By   /  Friday, May 29th, 2020  /  Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion, Real Estate  /  Comments Off on Thompson: Three steps to real estate recovery

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Our view: Ventura County is ready to reopen

By   /  Tuesday, May 19th, 2020  /  East Ventura County, Editorials, Latest news, Opinion, West Ventura County  /  1 Comment

The decision of how fast to reopen the regional economy presents difficult choices for our elected officials. No where is it more complex than in Ventura County, where management of COVID-19 incidents has been commendable and so far the first steps toward opening have been reasonably well executed. Moreover, Ventura County’s economy, which has labored Read More →

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