Editorial: Higher education caught in governor’s game with voters
In his proposed 2012-13 budget, Gov. Jerry Brown is playing a high-stakes game when it comes to higher education.
New Los Angeles SBA chief sets his sights on boosting lending
An attorney by training, Victor Parker’s heart is in the world of small business.
Op/ed: Putting water wars to rest means all Californians win
Hopefully, the water wars of the past will fade in memory with the realization that the California water system sustains our state’s economy and quality of life.
Op/ed: Local business, political leaders agree on job creation goals
The Job Creation Day participants included leaders and experts in business, economic development, housing, labor and education from San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties.
Health care, tourism are protagonists in the tri-county recovery story
Tourism, health care are the bright spots, while retail and housing are question marks.
Op/ed: College campuses crying out for leadership from their presidents
When is the last time a campus president spoke out on immigration, income equality, joblessness, health care or climate control?
