Cottage Health's Gynecologic Oncology Clinic in Santa Barbara has expanded its practice with the hiring of Sumit Mehta, MD, and Heather Merrick, PA-C on March 11. Mehta and Merrick will be joining Dr. Anne Rodriguez in providing comprehensive services and personalized treatment for gynecologic and breast cancers, according to the press release. "We are excited
Southern California Edison will be paying the United States $80 million on behalf of the U.S. Forest Service to recoup costs and damages associated with the 2017 Thomas Fire in the Los Padres National Forest that affected both Ventura and Santa Barbara counties. The settlement was finalized on Feb. 23 and announced by the U.S.
Santa Barbara-based Unwrap .AI founders Ryan Millner, left, the company’s CEO and Ashwin Singhania, the company’s chief product officer. (courtesy photo) After spending a few years at Amazon, Ryan Millner and Ashwin Singhania missed the startup scene. Both graduates from UC Santa Barbara, the two started their careers at the Santa Barbara-based startup FindTheBest, which
A Central Coast-based YouTuber pilot was sentenced to six months in federal prison for deliberately crashing a plane in Santa Barbara County and obstructing the subsequent federal investigation, the U.S. attorney’s office announced. Trevor Daniel Jacob of Lompoc, an experienced pilot, skydiver and former Olympic athlete, was sentenced to prison by United States District Judge John
Goleta-based Inogen has appointed a new chief executive, the company announced on Nov. 13. Kevin Smith, most recently the CEO at Sirtex Medical Limited, a global manufacturer of interventional treatment solutions, was named Inogen’s new CEO effective immediately, succeeding Nabil Shabshab. Shabshab only occupied the role for a little over two years, taking over in