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By Editorial Board / Friday, July 8th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Marborg shows how a local business can win
Shortly before the Independence Day holiday, Mario Borgatello and Marborg scored a major coup when they agreed to buy South Santa Barbara County assets from longtime rival Allied Waste. The move follows a series of victories by trash hauler Marborg in head-to-head competition with Allied and its predecessor BFI in winning franchise rights to collect Read More →
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By Editorial Board / Friday, July 1st, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Oxnard forges on with image rebranding
Shrugging off a weak recovery and some bad press, Oxnard, the region’s biggest city, is moving ahead with its rebranding effort. On July 12 the Oxnard Conventions & Visitors Bureau will present its long-term vision for Oxnard, its brand and future tourism promotion to the City Council. The presentation caps years of work by a Read More →
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By Editorial Board / Friday, June 24th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Common sense should guide plant relicensing
Taking all the time that’s required to get Diablo Canyon’s relicensing right is in the best interest of the nuclear industry.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, June 17th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: South Coast, let’s build a vitality group
A call to action to the South Coast business community to kick-start an economic vitality effort.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, June 10th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Ventura has a chance to brand as HQ central
With Affinity downsizing, Ventura needs to rebrand itself as a viable place for corporate headquarters.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, May 27th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Don’t punt on prisons
We need fiscally sound and lasting prison reform.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, May 27th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Task force gets tough on mortgage fraud
In creating a mortgage fraud strike force, Attorney General Kamala Harris has taken a big, if belated, step forward in writing the last chapter of California’s housing meltdown. As we have chronicled in these pages during the past two years, the boom and bust in housing in our region and across the Golden State did Read More →
