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Op/ed: Wall St. protesters send jumbled messages
The call for change has been diluted by the myriad of different calls for change.
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Op/ed: Blame corporate America for class warfare
If there is a class warfare that has developed in the U.S., it is because the selfish policies of these institutions.
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Cities will have to lead state’s recovery

Californians are learning how to muddle through the recovery.
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Editorial: South Coast is the missing link in area’s economic development
South Santa Barbara County has been swallowed by an economic development doughnut hole.
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Globalization trickles down to small firms

When it comes to tourism, the Internet is a big driver, and California is a favorite for Asian travelers.
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Editorial: Ventura parking debate hot topic in election
Parking, or perhaps more precisely, parking meters, could be a stealth issue in Ventura’s City Council race.
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Guest op/ed: Cuts to reimbursement will be devastating to state’s health care
The action of the California Legislature would put the Medicare and MediCal programs on life support.