January 28, 2025

		

Editorial Board


| Friday, February 21st, 2014

Editorial: Partisan gridlock eases on Obamacare and immigration

Editorials, Opinion

Movement on immigration reform and fixing the Affordable Care Act are perhaps the political version of the “green shoots” that former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke talked about in the early stages of economic recovery.

| Friday, February 14th, 2014

Editorial: Business should do its part to conserve water

Editorials, Opinion

Water restrictions are coming to the Tri-Counties, but businesses can help.

| Friday, February 7th, 2014

Editorial: Ventura walks away from venture capital fund

Editorials, Opinion

The city of Ventura is nearing the close of a transaction that will get it out of the venture capital business. While we appreciated the city’s enthusiasm for creating technology jobs, we think the City Council has made the right move.

| Friday, February 7th, 2014

Editorial: Ventura County will miss business icon Sam Edwards

Editorials, Opinion

Ventura County certainly would look a lot different today without the extraordinary accomplishments of the late Dr. Samuel Edwards.

| Friday, January 31st, 2014

Editorial: Breaking through gridlock, Highway 101 project moves forward

Editorials, Opinion

The only thing that feels slower than the drive on Highway 101 from Ventura to Santa Barbara at 8:30 a.m. on a Monday morning is the process of getting the last bits of the four-lane road along the way widened.

| Friday, January 31st, 2014

Editorial: Ernie Righetti remembered

Editorials, Opinion

Our thoughts go out to the friends and family of longtime Edna Valley agriculturalist Ernie Righetti, a pioneering San Luis Obispo County avocado grower who died this week at age 97.

| Friday, January 24th, 2014

Editorial: Smart management and technology could ease water woes

Editorials, Opinion

Gov. Jerry Brown’s timely drought declaration on Jan. 17 may become a pivotal moment in the history of California and the region. It may be the impetus needed to spur large infrastructure projects and get California’s vaunted technologists working on a problem.