Apfelthaler: Landscape of hospitality careers changing
Central Coast, East Ventura County, Higher Education, Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion, Tourism, Tri-County EconomyBy Gerhard Apfelthaler Last year, Los Angeles County set another tourism record with 48.3 million visitors. In Ventura County, travel spending rose from roughly $1.1 billion in 2000 to $1.7 billion in 2016. In Santa Barbara County, the industry saw similar increases, from $1.3 billion to $2.1 billion. Local tax receipts related to travel spending Read More →
Skenderian: Girl Scouts are our future leaders
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Huffman: Online community college would ensure access
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Lesh: A college education should not be free
Higher Education, Latest news, Op/Eds, OpinionBy Kirk Lesh Many people, including policymakers, have advocated that college tuition should be reduced or be free. From an economic and societal perspective, this is a bad idea. The American taxpayer is not keen on giving people money for nothing. Instead, we, as a society, need to think of better ways to help young Read More →
Eich: America needs to restore good leadership
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Hutterer: Climate change requires resilience
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Fienup: Tax reform improves economic outlook for U.S.
Higher Education, Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion, Tri-County EconomyBy Matthew Fienup In January 2017, the California Lutheran University Center for Economic Research and Forecasting team made a bold proclamation about the outlook under the new presidential administration: “We assume that Donald Trump will not succeed in changing many of the policies that are primary drivers of the country’s poor economic performance.” As forecasters, Read More →
