<em>What happens when FTX’s<br>philanthropy evaporates?</em>
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Ungrounded economic growth can be costly
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Opinion: Veteran-owned businesses are an economic powerhouse
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Opinion: The pandemic changed how people work, and they’re not going back
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Opinion: New parking area will help Port of Hueneme thrive
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Opinion: Chouinard’s Patagonia donation a prime example of living a purposeful life
Latest news, Op/Eds, OpinionBy Shaun Tomson Yvon Chouinard, reluctant businessman and self-confessed “dirtbag,” made international headlines when he recently gave away the shares of the iconic outdoor clothing brand Patagonia. He founded the company with his wife, Malinda, in 1973, and it is based in Ventura, nestled in a grove of trees at the junction of the 101 Read More →
Opinion: Simple ways to lighten the load on our water treatment plants
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