Meet SBCC's first woman president
UncategorizedSanta Barbara City College’s new president, Andreea Serban, has entered at a pivotal point in the college’s history. As the first woman to lead the institution since its founding, and as the youngest woman president currently in California’s community college system, Serban, 40, knows she has many expectations to meet. While sitting on the side Read More →
New Moorpark College president takes global view
UncategorizedMoorpark College is situated in a relatively isolated stake of the Tri-Counties, about 10 miles east of Highway 101 in Ventura County among rolling desert-like hills. Even the college’s new president, Pam Eddinger, said in such an area it’s “easy to be insular when you’re in a college with 15,000 students.” But Eddinger places her Read More →
Let
ColumnsFor the past seven years, our federal government has been on a debt-and-deficit binge. What has financed this binge is an ill-conceived policy of offering massive incentives to big businesses, which in turn have done little to create shareholder wealth or good-paying jobs. We have handed out lucrative contracts to defense firms, massive subsidies Read More →
Economy softening in SLO
UncategorizedThe San Luis Obispo Economic Vitality Corp. has released the results of a recent county business survey, showing that while a majority of companies remain strong, sales, housing and recruitment are small but growing issues. The results, said EVC President and Chief Executive Officer Mike Manchak, reflect state and national economic trends. While 65 percent Read More →
Carbon-emission law on front burner
UncategorizedA new state law that tackles climate change has prompted one of the nation’s top legal practices to merge with a Southern California firm heavily involved in the issue. “California is at the epicenter of the nation’s environmental movement brought about by greenhouse gas emissions,” said Mark Garcia, marketing director at the Weston Benshoof Rochefort Read More →
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