Henley’s $50M gift puts wind in UCSB’s sails
Editorials, OpinionThe timing and wide publicity make it close to a sure bet that UCSB will fulfill its goal of raising at least $1 billion in gifts.
Editorial: Pay policy binds schools
Editorials, OpinionIn the wake of an ugly political fight over pay rates for newly hired presidents in the California State University system, the CSU Board of Trustees has issued a new policy. The policy states that individual CSU campus foundations can be asked to voluntarily augment an incoming president’s salary in an amount up to 10 Read More →
Editorial: Giving California the tools it needs to succeed
Editorials, OpinionSacramento, we’ve got a problem. CEO Magazine has ranked California dead last among the 50 states in its annual survey of the best and worst places to do business. An Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation study of 6,000 small business owners has given California an F grade when it comes to business friendliness. When your state Read More →
Editorial: Montecito, a rebuilt 101 would benefit you too
Editorials, OpinionDeal with it. That’s our advice to the citizens of Montecito, that exclusive community which now faces the “horror” of a plan to add one additional car pool lane in each direction on Highway 101 from Casitas Pass Road in Carpinteria to the recently widened exits at the far eastern border of the city of Read More →
Editorial: Region’s banking crisis fades
Editorials, OpinionThe final phase in the region’s ongoing banking crisis may have begun.
Editorial: Recognizing Rathmann, Amgen’s visionary
Editorials, OpinionThe co-founder of the world’s biggest biotechnology company has cast a long shadow.
