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By Alex Kacik / Friday, December 4th, 2015 / Agribusiness, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Ventura County’s ‘phenomenal’ job growth deceiving
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By Tom Bronzini / Friday, November 20th, 2015 / Central Coast, Columns, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on ’Tis the season to stock up on tri-county wines
It’s the most wonderful time of year for wine sales. Wineries I contacted in the region reported that November and December and the last quarter of the year are typically their strongest sales months as consumers stock up for holiday gatherings and select gifts. Customers will often spend more on a bottle this time of Read More →
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By Alex Kacik / Friday, November 6th, 2015 / Columns, Latest news, Real Estate / 1 Comment
An Orfalea Foundation office building is on the market as the nonprofit prepares to close by the end of the year. About 3,000 square feet of office space is available for lease at $5.75 per square foot. The two-story building has 11 parking spaces and three restrooms. Rob Hambleton and Steve Golis of Radius Commercial Read More →
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By Tom Bronzini / Friday, October 30th, 2015 / Central Coast, Latest news, Top Stories, Tourism, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles pampers guests
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By Staff Report / Thursday, October 29th, 2015 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Earnings, Latest news / Comments Off on Heritage Oaks Bancorp increases third quarter earnings
Paso Robles-based Heritage Oaks Bancorp reported $4 million in net income, or 12 cents per share, for the third quarter of 2015. That was up from $3.4 million, or 10 cents per share, recorded in the third quarter of last year. Loans grew 4.8 percent, or $55.2 million, to $1.21 billion in the third quarter Read More →
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By Tom Bronzini / Friday, October 16th, 2015 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Top Stories, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Name change game-changer for Paso winery with NFL ties
It’s a long way from the roaring crowds, frenetic pace and adrenaline rush of a Sunday afternoon in pro football to the quiet and deliberate routine of a Paso Robles vintner. Terry Hoage, an All-American at the University of Georgia, who played for 13 seasons as a safety in the NFL and was on the Read More →
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, October 9th, 2015 / Central Coast, Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Trans-Pacific Partnership good for Central Coast
The Obama Administration has achieved an important milestone in getting a general agreement on the Trans-Pacific Partnership. The TPP involves roughly 40 percent of the global economy and includes most of Asia except China. It lowers tariffs, reduces informal barriers that get in the way of U.S. exports of services and adds new protections for Read More →
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