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How Obama can connect with the real swing voters
ColumnsDear Senator Obama: I have been interested in yourcandidacy for a number of months, and not just as a journalist who thinks we’vegone about as far as we can go with politics as usual in Washington, D.C. As a small-business owner, I’ve sometimes been intrigued by the tone of your campaign and its promise of Read More →
Way to go Moorpark High students
OpinionMoorpark High School teacher andacademic decathlon team coach Larry Jones and members of his team are to becongratulated for winning another national title. This is the third national title forMoorpark High School, having won National Academic Decathlon titles in 1999 and2003, with all three under Jones. The team from Moorpark won the nationaltitle with a Read More →
More bad times ahead for South Coast Paper
OpinionEven though daily newspapers across thenation are suffering from the loss of subscribers and plummeting advertisingrevenues, the Santa Barbara News-Press should not blame all of its troubles onthose factors. Sure, the paper faces labor and legaltroubles, but these were brought on by mishandling of employee relations and aneventual purge of almost all editors. News-Press Co-publisher Read More →
Vacancies grow in Santa Maria commercial real estate sector
ColumnsSan Luis Obispo-based Stafford-McCarty Commercial Real Estate recently released a sobering account of the impact that the struggling economy has had on Santa Maria. As the first to feel the blow of subprime loans, the residential market has been carrying the weight behind the general real estate downturn, but in Santa Maria, vacancy rates have Read More →
Teeing up a course
UncategorizedWatching grass grow isn A June grand opening has been delayed until Aug. 22 to give the new 18-hole Victoria Lakes course a little more time to sprout at the River Ridge Golf Club in Oxnard. The new course would bring the club
