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Farmworker overtime bill rotten for growers in Tri-Counties

By   /  Friday, August 26th, 2016  /  Columns, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Farmworker overtime bill rotten for growers in Tri-Counties

Henry Dubroff

If you want more evidence for my theory that small businesses are simply being thrown under the bus in the current political season, just look at the farmworker overtime bill that nearly passed the General Assembly on Aug. 23. The proposed rules, which were pulled from a final vote on Aug. 25, would mandate higher Read More →

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Ancient Peaks Winery experience soars to new heights

By   /  Friday, August 19th, 2016  /  Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Wine & Viticulture  /  Comments Off on Ancient Peaks Winery experience soars to new heights

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Winery investments heat up throughout Central Coast

By   /  Friday, August 19th, 2016  /  Columns, Latest news, Real Estate  /  Comments Off on Winery investments heat up throughout Central Coast

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Dubroff: Great retail guessing game puts a Macy’s store in the spotlight

By   /  Friday, August 19th, 2016  /  Columns, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Dubroff: Great retail guessing game puts a Macy’s store in the spotlight

It seems crazy to write about Christmas in August. But as the shopping season starts earlier and earlier, there’s more and more trouble brewing for retailers. News that Macy’s is closing another 100 stores — after announcing 36 exits earlier this year — got raves from Wall Street as the nation’s flagship chain battles online Read More →

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Counties, cities explore different regulations for short-term rentals

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Agoura Hills startup Estify makes its presence felt

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World Business Academy trying to change ‘business of business’

By   /  Friday, August 12th, 2016  /  Columns, Latest news, Nonprofits  /  Comments Off on World Business Academy trying to change ‘business of business’

The Santa Barbara-based World Business Academy thrust itself into the spotlight when it sued the California State Lands Commission last week. The nebulously named nonprofit challenged the commission over the approval of temporary land lease extensions at the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, which plans to close in 2025. The commission erred, according to the lawsuit, Read More →