Guest commentary: AI fakery is the next reputation crisis
By Starr Hall I’ve spent more than three decades helping brands build credibility, navigate media scrutiny, and survive moments they never saw coming. This week, I found myself managing three separate reputation crises at the same time. Two of them had something in common that didn’t exist just a few years ago. Artificial intelligence. Not Read More →

Our view: One year after Glass House, unresolved issues remain
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Guest commentary: Random thoughts for employers from an employment law attorney
By Jonathan Fraser Light Now that almost half of 2026 is in the rearview mirror, it may be a good time to revisit employment and related laws to make sure your company is in compliance. IT There are new and little-known Department of Justice disability compliance rules for websites that address access and usability standards. Read More →

Our view: Emergency prep gets priority as heat waves arrives in 805
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Guest commentary: Is your full calendar hiding a fragile business?
By Claudia Cordova Rucker A packed schedule, a growing client list, a bustling team: from the outside, this might look like success. But a busy schedule does not mean business health — it simply proves there is demand. A healthy practice can meet this demand while earning a fair profit, paying its owner a market Read More →
Guest commentary: Vanguard said what? The thrill is gone
By John Grace For decades, investors have been spoiled by one of the greatest wealth-building runs in history. The U.S. stock market has delivered roughly 10% annual returns over the past century, creating generations of believers in the gospel of “buy, hold, and don’t look down.” But now even the usually optimistic crowd at Vanguard Read More →

Our view: Former Fed Chair’s Central Coast remarks still resonate
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