January 28, 2025

		

Editorial Board


| Friday, March 21st, 2014

Editorial: High schools seek business support for $6M grant

Editorials, Opinion

A unique partnership among Santa Barbara County high schools is competing for a $6 million Pathways Trust grant that could reshape technical education in our region.

| Friday, March 21st, 2014

Editorial: CSUCI professors team with Yunus

Editorials, Opinion

Two CSU Channel Islands staffers and Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus have launched the first textbook on social business.

| Friday, March 14th, 2014

Editorial: Chamber chief ‘hatched’ Santa Maria recovery

Editorials, Opinion

Bob Hatch has the sort of practical wisdom that is very rare in today’s charged political environment. He has been increasingly frustrated at the no-growth politics of the county that seemed to stymie every effort to promote jobs and opportunity for the Santa Maria Valley.

| Friday, March 7th, 2014

Editorial: Ukrainian crisis illustrates power of the free market

Editorials, Opinion

The “markets matter” lesson should not be lost on some of the most left-leaning members of the Democratic party, who may find themselves on the wrong side of history when it comes to America’s resurgent energy markets.

| Friday, March 7th, 2014

Editorial: Housing affordability another issue in pension debate

Editorials, Opinion

Part of the drive for higher and higher public benefits stems from the fact that housing affordability in our coastal zones is a chronic problem.

| Friday, March 7th, 2014

Editorial: Inogen’s impact on the region grows

Editorials, Opinion

Goleta-based Inogen’s public stock offering is looking more and more successful.

| Friday, February 28th, 2014

Editorial: Common sense takes hold in Paso water debate

Editorials, Opinion

The solution lies in a bit of cooperation from the weather and the implementation of new technology to both measure supply and dramatically improve the management of demand for water. Some people don’t like these solutions because they mean accountability and almost certainly much higher costs for inefficient users.