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Our view: Santa Barbara County waffles on cannabis rules

By   /  Friday, July 12th, 2019  /  Agribusiness, Editorials, Latest news, Opinion, South Coast  /  Comments Off on Our view: Santa Barbara County waffles on cannabis rules

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Art teacher sues SBCC for wrongful termination

By   /  Friday, April 1st, 2016  /  Columns, Latest news, Law  /  Comments Off on Art teacher sues SBCC for wrongful termination

A former Santa Barbara City College art teacher has sued the school for wrongful termination, claiming that the department is “ushering out an old era,” but some of his assertions do not check out based on Business Times research. William Durham filed a suit in Santa Barbara Superior Court on March 23. The former 20-year Read More →

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Pension opponents won’t appeal court defeat

By   /  Wednesday, August 6th, 2014  /  East Ventura County, Latest news, Law, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Pension opponents won’t appeal court defeat

A proposal to overhaul Ventura County’s public pension system appears dead after the Ventura County Taxpayers Association said it will not appeal a judge’s Aug. 4 ruling that tossed the ballot measure.

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Home care job growth fuels wage debate

By   /  Friday, July 4th, 2014  /  Central Coast, Central Coast Health Watch, East Ventura County, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Home care job growth fuels wage debate

The rise of home care in a region that is one of the most expensive areas to live in the country has thrust the future of the occupation into the middle of high-profile battles over government spending, the cost of care, wage standards and the future of unions.

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Court rulings shake up Santa Barbara media world

By   /  Friday, August 19th, 2011  /  Law, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Court rulings shake up Santa Barbara media world

The two biggest print news organizations in Santa Barbara could change for years to come as a result of legal decisions in early August.

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Updated: Labor board rules against News-Press

By   /  Thursday, August 11th, 2011  /  Latest news  /  2 Comments

The publisher of the Santa Barbara News-Press committed multiple unfair labor practices and will be required to offer eight fired journalists who took part in union organizing their jobs back, the National Labor Relations Board found in a decision issued Aug. 11.

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