In the post-pandemic era, it’s been hard to imagine a Business Times event without the presence of Kenji, a skillful photographer who quietly pursued his craft and made our picture pages come to life.

Santa Barbara-based Artera received a lift when the healthcare communications company announced that it received a $65 million growth investment to further fuel its growth and adoption of agentic AI ...

By Starr Hall The holidays used to run on intuition. Store owners would stock up based on gut feeling, handwrite notes to loyal customers, and pray that the weather, the locals, and the tourists ...

It is a new era for Santa Barbara-based LogicMonitor and it confirmed that with its largest acquisition in company history. LogicMonitor has purchased New York-based Catchpoint, a pioneer in internet ...

By Martha Salas After reading The Atlantic’s “America Is Sliding Toward Illiteracy,” I couldn’t help thinking — some of us saw this coming years ago. We said that lowering standards was not compassion ...

Lompoc City Councilman Stephen Bridge has been charged with eight felonies related to the alleged misuse of city funds and misconduct involving a city rebate program. Santa Barbara County District ...

Federal immigration raids at Glass House Farms’ cannabis facilities in Camarillo and Carpinteria on July 10 led to a temporary labor shortage. As a result, the Long Beach-based company’s third-quarter ...

A 295-acre parcel being proposed for industrial development adjacent to the Paso Robles Municipal Airport is up for investment, according to Colliers. (courtesy photo) By Staff Report Colliers, a ...

Just a few months ago, the environmental movement was on its back foot. Aggressive action by the Trump Administration to walk away from renewables and EVs, and open public lands to all sorts of ...

Small and mid-sized businesses throughout the country are “cautiously optimistic” as the new year approaches, according to Bank of America’s 2025 Business Owner Report. Released on Nov. 18, the report ...