Editor’s comment: From rants to rampage, many questions unanswered
Columns, OpinionThe horrific rampage in Isla Vista on the Friday before Memorial Day was the work of a lone gunman with a history of psychological issues. Anyone who has seen a fragment of the YouTube video that Elliot Rodger posted shortly before committing what Sheriff Bill Brown calls a “mass murder” will almost certainly find it Read More →
SolarWorld learns what it’s like to be targeted by China
Columns, OpinionTwo years ago, teams at SolarWorld’s sales office in Camarillo and production center in Hillsboro, Oregon, were hurrying to complete a Department of Commerce anti-dumping complaint against Chinese competitors when they received an urgent communication. An FBI field office in Camarillo wanted to give SolarWorld an important heads-up. Proprietary information had been hacked and the Read More →
As Ventura County nonprofit leaders step aside, a rare opportunity to rethink philanthropy
Columns, OpinionVentura County’s nonprofit community was rocked by two departures in as many days.
California fails to make the grade when it comes to valuing universities
Columns, OpinionA new report from the California Budget Project underscores how poorly voters, bureaucrats and elected officials have managed the state’s signature assets.
Brown’s rainy-day plan is the sane solution to California budget crises
Columns, OpinionGov. Jerry Brown may be looking to make the rebalancing of California’s budget the signature achievement of his second administration.