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Area politics filets eatery’s big dreams
One of the most annoying things about local governments in the Tri-Counties is the widespread phenomenon I call “drive-thru phobia.”
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Editorial: To win green jobs, foster innovation
How can the United States compete in a game that’s rigged? That is the question facing the solar energy manufacturing industry in this country.
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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.
