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Editorial Department


| Monday, June 7th, 2010

From backstage to boardroom: Region

Uncategorized

For some tri-county businesspeople, the best way to end a long day at the office is to clock out and rock out. With a band, that is. Driven musicians often rise in the business world because they’re used to pushing for perfection when no one’s pushing them, and chasing a dream for pay that ranges Read More →

| Monday, June 7th, 2010

Planting seeds in San Luis Obispo: New venture fund looks for student entrepreneurs

Technology

A tech hub takes the right mix of a great university, eager entrepreneurs and money and mentoring. For a long time, San Luis Obispo County has had plenty of the first two and not enough of the latter. That could change with the establishment of SLO Seed Ventures, a fund built by San Luis Obispo Read More →

| Monday, June 7th, 2010

Cal Poly restarts search for new president

Uncategorized

After campus visits by the three finalists being considered as the new president of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CSU Chancellor Charles B. Reed has recommended that the process start over with a new pool of candidates, Cal Poly announced June 2. The CSU board of trustees has concurred with the chancellor’s recommendation, according to Read More →

| Monday, June 7th, 2010

Editorial: Get thee to a polling place

Opinion

There’s a lot at stake in this year’s June 8 primary. Because gerrymandering is still the name of the game, primary winners in several legislative districts will have a virtual lock on the November election. Key primaries include the Democratic side in the 35th Assembly District, which covers parts of Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, Read More →

| Monday, May 31st, 2010

Editorial: Big shoes to fill at Cal Poly

Opinion

A new era of leadership is coming to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, but science and technology will remain at the forefront of the academic agenda for the flagship of the California State University system. That’s because each of the three finalists to replace outgoing President Warren Baker has a strong background in science and Read More →

| Monday, May 31st, 2010

Lost Canyons Golf Club slated for housing

Top Stories

After struggling for years in the golf world, Simi Valley’s Lost Canyons is ready to try its hand in the residential real estate market. The owners of the 1,770-acre site in north Simi Valley have taken the first steps in the city’s approval process to rezone and redevelop the two 18-hole public courses into a Read More →

| Monday, May 31st, 2010

Ready for takeoff: Frontier jets in Santa Barbara would be region

Top Stories

The tri-county skies are about to get a little more competitive. Starting June 4, Frontier Airlines will offer two nonstop flights to Denver International Airport each day from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. Airport officials and airline experts expect the new flights to bring down fares and make it easier for tri-county travelers to connect to Read More →