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| Friday, December 14th, 2018

Sinclair: Three steps to prioritizing charitable giving

Latest news, Nonprofits, Op/Eds, Opinion

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| Friday, December 7th, 2018

Khan: Remittances have benefits for U.S.

Columns, Higher Education, Latest news

By Sabith Khan I spoke at a Rotary Club event recently where an audience member asked me if the net effect of remittance was to take money out of the United States. Is that not a net loss to the U.S. economy? In 2017, the amount of money going out was to the tune of Read More →

| Friday, November 23rd, 2018

Chien: Myths about business succession

Higher Education, Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion, Small Business

By Chia-Li Chien Anyone can start a business, but maintaining a successful business requires careful and deliberate actions. Successfully cashing out is even harder. Peter started his restaurant business with three partners 20 years ago. BG Inc. is located in a quaint New England town that has a great reputation. Peter is approaching 70. He Read More →

| Friday, November 16th, 2018

Suchman: Weathering the Thomas and Woolsey fires

East Ventura County, Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion, West Ventura County

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| Friday, November 9th, 2018

Hastings and Steinfeld: Women are leaders in California’s water industry

Latest news, Law & Goverment, Op/Eds, Opinion

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| Friday, November 9th, 2018

Oliver: Encourage feedback to avoid whistleblowing

Higher Education, Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion

By Carl Oliver Whistleblowing is trouble. Every business is vulnerable. Even when the business is innocent, handling whistleblowing is distracting and expensive. Taco Bell in 2011 is an example. News reports said an ex-employee revealed its beef tacos were not 100 percent beef. Other things were mixed in with the meat. Taco Bell responded, “It’s Read More →

| Friday, November 2nd, 2018

Letter to the editor: Vote no on Measure G

Central Coast, Energy, Latest news, Letters to the Editor, Opinion

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