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Editorial: Political leaders get on board with business

By   /  Friday, July 29th, 2011  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Political leaders get on board with business

A new form of political partnership is emerging that bodes well for the future of business in the region.

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Editorial: Get Ventura County on a faster transit track

By   /  Monday, November 15th, 2010  /  Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Get Ventura County on a faster transit track

Ventura County is taking a few baby steps toward developing a comprehensive transportation plan. It’s an effort that’s probably a few decades overdue but one that’s well worth the effort. The initiative is being led by Darren Kettle, executive director of the Ventura County Transportation Commission and a person who’s not afraid to jump on Read More →

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Editorial: Commute relief on the way, finally

By   /  Monday, October 18th, 2010  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Commute relief on the way, finally

Speaking of cars (see accompanying editorial), there are entirely too many of them traveling Highway 101 between Santa Barbara and Ventura every morning and evening. Estimates have put the number of daily commuters as high as 20,000, and the hours they spend stuck in traffic are a significant drain on the region’s economy and quality Read More →

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Southwest on South Coast: A LUV story

By   /  Monday, October 11th, 2010  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Southwest on South Coast: A LUV story

At Santa Barbara Municipal Airport these days, construction crews are making progress on a $60  million expansion. When it opens next spring, the airport will get a new, two-story terminal, waiting areas that actually have bathrooms and five gates served by jetways. Thirteen hundred miles away in Dallas, the nation’s most profitable airline is also in Read More →