Dubroff: 6 regional aftershocks from a political earthquake
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Dubroff: When it comes to politics, the Central Coast may ride a Blue wave
Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, left, Subscriber contentThe Central Coast will harvest a lot more clout in Congress if, as predicted, the House of Representatives flips from GOP to Democratic Party control on Nov. 3. In the 19th District, newcomer Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks), will bring new energy and experience in the state assembly, advocating advanced technology, higher education and entrepreneurship. Perhaps more Read More →
Dubroff: Circular financings always work. Until they don’t.
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Dubroff: The region is facing an ag crisis. Ventura County is ground zero.
Agribusiness, Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Subscriber contentVentura County farmers have been through a lot in the 150-plus years since they broke away from Santa Barbara County to plow their own future. But many ag leaders alive today tell me they can’t remember times as difficult as these. Widen the lens a bit, and prospects are not much better for Santa Barbara or San Read More →
Report highlights Central Coast as aerospace hub
Central Coast, Latest newsA new report makes the case that with 7,000 companies employing some 80,000 workers, the region should be recognized as major hub for aerospace and autonomous systems. Called “The Central Coast: Built to Prove What’s Next,” the report catalogues a number of familiar assets, and some new initiatives. The report was released by a group Read More →
Dubroff: Direct Relief CEO — Innovation can advance private philanthropy
Columns, Latest news, Nonprofits, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber contentAfter a bit over a year on the job, Amy Weaver of Direct Relief, our Business Times CEO of the Year, finds her organization at the center of a global crisis in humanitarian response. When I sat down with her for our latest Civil Dialogues podcast episode, I was struck by how much the world Read More →
Dubroff: The hidden costs of inflation spike are putting pressure on Main Street
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