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By Editorial Board / Friday, October 5th, 2012 / Letters to the Editor, Opinion / Comments Off on Letter: Business groups should stand firm opposing Props. 30 and 38
Taxpayers and small businesses have been pushed to the limit.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, October 5th, 2012 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Monterey County sets example for eco-devo
South Santa Barbara County should proceed boldly and fill the “donut hole” of economic vitality efforts.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, September 28th, 2012 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Journalism initiative is a worthy project
The nonprofit, online model is promising but unproven territory.
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, September 28th, 2012 / Columns, Opinion / Comments Off on Attorney general owes us straight answers in health care investigation
Thanks in part to Obamacare and in part to an aggressive move by California’s attorney general, this is a historic moment for health care in the Tri-Counties. As I write this column, more than half the population of the region is served by a hospital that is in the early stages of an antitrust investigation. Read More →
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By Editorial Board / Friday, September 28th, 2012 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: New law protects small firms from drive-by suits
A war against California small businesses has ended with a victory for entrepreneurs over shakedown artists.
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, September 21st, 2012 / Columns, Op/Eds, Opinion / Comments Off on These three middle-class firms are fighting their way to the top
This is turning out to be a tough time for some of the region’s biggest names in fashion, fast food and financial services.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, September 21st, 2012 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: New redevelopment efforts should learn from RDA era
Getting housing right and at the right price is the key piece to the infrastructure puzzle.