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Stimulus talks renew hope for financial relief

By   /  Sunday, December 6th, 2020  /  Latest news, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Stimulus talks renew hope for financial relief

Conversations in Washington of a second round of economic relief are in the works, in hopes to offset the financial impact of COVID-19

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Lack of child care could force women from workforce

By   /  Monday, October 26th, 2020  /  Latest news, middle  /  Comments Off on Lack of child care could force women from workforce

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Tough to blame the economy for State Street woes, economist says

By   /  Thursday, September 6th, 2018  /  Latest news  /  Comments Off on Tough to blame the economy for State Street woes, economist says

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Refugio oil spill raises important questions for South Coast

By   /  Friday, May 22nd, 2015  /  Columns, Energy, Latest news, Opinion, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Refugio oil spill raises important questions for South Coast

The estimated 105,000-gallon oil spill that will ruin Memorial Day for thousands of visitors to Refugio State Beach in Santa Barbara County is a reminder of how much environmental issues have become economic stories. Santa Barbara County is so heavily dependent on hotel-related taxes that it literally can’t afford the kind of environmental disaster that Read More →

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Recession’s legacy playing out as banking jobs disappear

By   /  Friday, May 15th, 2015  /  Latest news, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Recession’s legacy playing out as banking jobs disappear

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Rupert: IT and finance lead Santa Barbara County growth

By   /  Monday, May 12th, 2014  /  Banking & Finance, Central Coast, South Coast, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Rupert: IT and finance lead Santa Barbara County growth

Led by “off the charts” growth in the information technology, banking and finance sectors, Santa Barbara County is outpacing California when it comes to economic growth.

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State economist cautions that California is still on the mend

By   /  Thursday, January 23rd, 2014  /  Agribusiness, South Coast, Tourism  /  Comments Off on State economist cautions that California is still on the mend

Santa Barbara County’s economy relies heavily on its billion-dollar tourism and agricultural industries, two of the fastest-growing sectors of California’s economy by number of jobs. But those are also industries with highly seasonal workforces and generally low-paying wages.

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