By Uma Mazar The Community Bancorp of Santa Maria, the parent company of Community Bank of Santa Maria, announced its earnings for the first quarter of 2025 on April 10 after the markets closed. The ...

In collaboration with the California Lutheran University Center for Economic Research & Forecasting, Oxnard College is hosting an event highlighting the 2024 U.S. Latina GDP Report on April 15 at the ...

We’re going to give a qualified endorsement to the Department of Justice for probing fraud and corruption in the massive wave of grants and donations to address homelessness in Southern California, ...

Another financial institution merger is officially in the works as California Coast Credit Union and San Diego County Credit Union announced plans to merge on April 11. There will be no immediate ...

By Vlad Vaiman To succeed in today’s rapidly shifting work environment, organizations must quickly grasp and respond proactively to emerging HR trends. The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) ...

The West Ventura County Business Alliance is co-hosting a summit titled, “Building Bridges: Workforce Solutions for Business Success,” with the aim of helping local employers tackle workforce ...

At a time when the Justice Department is making headlines with a nationwide crackdown on activity by immigrants, it has filed an unusual plea agreement in the case of a Chinese national caught in the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has canceled truckloads of food for a Central Coast food bank, and other nonprofits are bracing for impact. In the tri-county region, Ventura County Food Share said ...

Uncertainty hangs over Central Coast businesses as the impacts of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs start to unfold. Industries in the tri-county region are taking a wait-and-see attitude, ...

The tariffs that have sent the stock market into a frenzy could also be hitting the companies that were hoping to go public or raise more capital in 2025. Nationally, tech firms like Klarna and ...

Every year the San Luis Obispo International Film Festival brings a crowd to the central coast city from filmmakers and their friends and family to out-of-towners who make a couple of hours commute to ...

Approximately 400 workers in Simi Valley will be looking for unemployment after manufacturer Milgard Windows & Doors announced March 26 that it would be shuttering operations by June 10. The parent ...