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By Editorial Board / Friday, April 15th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Funding higher education
UC Chancellor Mark Yudof, CSU System PresidentCharlie Reed and Community College chief Jack Scottare speaking with one voice on this year’s budget. An all-cuts budget would take a huge bite from highereducation in addition to the $500 million in cuts each systemhas been asked to absorb for 2011-12. We think that there are ways to Read More →
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By Editorial Board / Friday, April 15th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: A more transparent future for area politics
The current way the region’s political districts are carved out is grossly unfair.
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By Editorial Board / Monday, December 27th, 2010 / Editorials, Opinion, Top Stories / Comments Off on Editorial: COLAB branches out
The arrival of COLAB, the Coalition of Labor, Agriculture and Business, in Ventura County gives property-rights advocates another tool to protect what has become an endangered liberty in the Tri-Counties.
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By Editorial Board / Monday, December 27th, 2010 / Editorials, Opinion, Top Stories / Comments Off on Editorial: Fix the 1099 rule, the sooner the better
While restaurants and small businesses up and down the Central Coast are fuming about the need to send 1099 forms to their best customers, a fix for this foolish piece of the health care reform law languishes in the Congress.
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By Editorial Board / Monday, December 20th, 2010 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Inphi gets votes of confidence
Westlake Village-based computer chip maker Inphi continues to impress lots of folks, including the people at Russell Investments.
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By Editorial Board / Monday, December 20th, 2010 / Editorials, Opinion, Top Stories / Comments Off on Editorial: $152M courthouse is a stimulating development
The state judicial branch should focus on helping the local economy along as it builds its $152 million courthouse in Santa Barbara
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By Editorial Board / Monday, December 13th, 2010 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Key ingredients missing in tax-cut deal
The Dec. 6 deal that extends unemployment benefits and the Bush-era tax breaks erases a lot of uncertainty.
