Editorial: Gov. Brown’s econ-devo plan likely to benefit region
The number of companies and cities in the Tri-Counties that might benefit from the new regime of tax credits and Go-Biz perks is substantial.
Editorial: Geithner gets our vote for worst Treasury secretary
In the firestorm that’s erupted over the targeting of tea party-affiliated nonprofits by the Internal Revenue Service, it has gone largely unnoticed that the IRS is actually part of the U.S. Treasury.
Editorial: To become tech magnet, region should think big
We’d encourage UCSB to think bigger when it comes to the longterm effects of the startups it spins out and embrace a broader role along the entire Highway 101 corridor.
Editorial: Rethinking the state’s broken unemployment system
More than 500,000 Californians receive as much as $450 per week in unemployment benefits that until recently could last for 99 weeks.
Editorial: Ventura unveils business development blueprint
The city of Ventura has set out a road map for economic vitality that courageously puts the private sector front and center.
Editorial: California wisely shelves pay-to-view court fee
Balancing California’s budget on the back of the First Amendment is a terrible idea.
Editorial: Welcoming a new SB chamber chief
Having new and permanent leadership at the helm of the chamber is a good first step.
Editorial: Paso Robles signs on to rethink CEQA rules
Even within a single county, different cities are taking very different approaches to accelerating what has at times been an uncertain economic recovery.
Editorial: Broken promises with health care exchanges
Reading between the lines of the latest announcement on Obamacare, you get the feeling that there really is an industrial-financial-insurance complex that’s bound and determined to eat up all the profits of every small business in the United States.
Editorial: Kudos to our managing editor
Editor & Publisher, the leading trade publication for the newspaper industry, named Business Times Managing Editor Marlize van Romburgh to its 2013 class of “25 under 35.”
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Columns
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Crunching the numbers on tourism’s multibillion-dollar impact
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Ruling on UCSB researcher’s death unlikely to provide real answer
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Ventura County commercial real estate still sluggish
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E&Y Entrepreneur awards should consider impact of region’s finalists
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Yardi Systems looks to double sales in three years as it expands into new software niches
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Cal Poly is the ‘new kid on the block’ in wine education
