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Guest Commentary


| Friday, February 15th, 2013

Letter to the editor: Presidential pardon would compromise integrity

Letters to the Editor, Opinion

There is a sticking point on a presidential pardon, and that is integrity.

| Friday, February 15th, 2013

Letter to the editor: CEQA makes for better projects

Letters to the Editor, Opinion

CEQA isn’t perfect, but it provides a vehicle for community engagement and an opportunity to make projects better.

| Friday, February 1st, 2013

Op/ed: To protect community assets, Congress needs to level the playing field for small banks

Op/Eds, Opinion

For community banks, these new regulations are as onerous as they are expensive.

| Friday, January 18th, 2013

Op/ed: Running up a tab at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show

Op/Eds, Opinion

Show me a flat space anywhere — home, office, car — and it’s yet another great place to put a tablet touch screen.

| Friday, January 11th, 2013

Op/ed: Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid, and Congress

Op/Eds, Opinion

By Billie Greer on Jan. 11, 2013 Butch Cassidy: Alright. I’ll jump first. Sundance Kid: No. Butch Cassidy: Then you jump first. Sundance Kid: No, I said. Butch Cassidy: What’s the matter with you? Sundance Kid: I can’t swim. Butch Cassidy: Are you crazy? The fall will probably kill you. So went the dialogue as Read More →

| Friday, December 14th, 2012

Op/ed: Three steps to prioritizing your company’s charitable giving this season

Op/Eds, Opinion

By Cynder Sinclair on December 14, 2012 This time of year most businesses find their mailboxes and inboxes overflowing with donation pleas. It seems like more requests come your way every year. There are so many good causes, especially in the Tri-Counties. How can you decide which organizations to give to? As a business person Read More →

| Friday, November 16th, 2012

Op/ed: Why Jon Stewart’s ‘softer cushion for failure’ will create jobs

Op/Eds, Opinion

Would-be entrepreneurs with families or pre-existing conditions are being blocked from self-employment.