Guest commentary: Lawsuit abuse and fraudulent claims drive up insurance costs
By Bill Phillips It is no secret that California is an expensive place to live. From our high home prices to excessive bills at gas pumps, it is hard to afford to live in the nation’s beautiful “Dream Big” state. Rather than quietly allowing bills to soar, Californians should ask lawmakers tough questions about why Read More →
Guest commentary: Economic analysis of Q1 — The war, oil and consequences for the markets
By Eric Kelley The first quarter of 2026 witnessed a mix of geopolitical and market events in rapid succession. There were major global headlines throughout the first quarter, and, on the home front, the tariff package was struck down by the Supreme Court, a new chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee was named, and Read More →
Letter to the editor
To the Editor, I wanted to take a moment to thank you for the article Dubroff: Port, Ventura Harbor ready to haul in a big deal on Sunday, April 26th recognizing the collaborative efforts between the Port of Hueneme and Ventura Port District to bring commercial regional alignment to our two working waterfronts. I am the General Read More →
Real estate fraud scams prey on tri-county residents
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UCSB, CSUCI embrace teaching how to use AI in jobs of the future
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Battery foundry gives boost to UCSB’s Oasis
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MannKind shares pop 26% after $5M milestone, drop after Q1 earnings miss
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