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Editorial: $152M courthouse is a stimulating development

By   /  Monday, December 20th, 2010  /  Editorials, Opinion, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Editorial: $152M courthouse is a stimulating development

The state judicial branch should focus on helping the local economy along as it builds its $152 million courthouse in Santa Barbara

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A win for the little guys

By   /  Friday, December 17th, 2010  /  Features, Small Business  /  Comments Off on A win for the little guys

Santa Barbara’s independent bookstores are claiming victory in the latest battle against big-box chains

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Breaking news: Santa Barbara snags $152M courthouse

By   /  Friday, December 17th, 2010  /  Latest news, Real Estate  /  Comments Off on Breaking news: Santa Barbara snags $152M courthouse

The California Judicial Branch has zoomed in on a downtown Santa Barbara location where it plans to build a $152  million criminal courthouse, a massive project that would create an estimated 3,500 direct and indirect jobs in the area as the South County’s criminal and traffic court operations are consolidated under one roof. The state court Read More →

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Cleaning up classifieds: Bonqo takes on Craigslist with monitored approach

By   /  Monday, December 6th, 2010  /  Technology  /  Comments Off on Cleaning up classifieds: Bonqo takes on Craigslist with monitored approach

Craigslist is the dominant force in online classifieds. But it doesn’t take much sifting through its 1990s-era design and scrum of irrelevant, obviously fake or just plain dirty ads to spark the question: Can’t this be done better? Santa Barbara-based startup Bonqo.com believes the answer is yes. And its solution is to use real, live Read More →

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RingRevenue announces $4M capital raise

By   /  Tuesday, November 30th, 2010  /  Latest news, Technology  /  Comments Off on RingRevenue announces $4M capital raise

RingRevenue has raised $4 million in a second round of venture capital financing, bringing its funding to $7.5 million since its launch in 2009.

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Pacific Capital wraps up $76.4M rights offering

By   /  Monday, November 29th, 2010  /  Banking Industry, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Pacific Capital wraps up $76.4M rights offering

Santa Barbara-based Pacific Capital Bancorp said Nov. 29 that it has completed its shareholder rights offering, raising $76.4 million by selling shares of common stock at 20 cents per share.

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State Street goes from books to bargains in a flurry of deals

By   /  Monday, November 29th, 2010  /  Columns, Real Estate  /  Comments Off on State Street goes from books to bargains in a flurry of deals

Santa Barbara’s downtown retail scene is trading its literary aspirations for bargain-priced fashion, signaling a possible new trend in State Street retail.

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