Letter to the editor: CEQA makes for better projects
CEQA isn’t perfect, but it provides a vehicle for community engagement and an opportunity to make projects better.
Letter: Goleta’s Measure G would not stifle growth
Dear Editor: This is in response to the Pacific Coast Business Times’ editorial on Oct. 26 that opposed Goleta’s Measure G2012. We begin by thanking the newspaper, whom we contacted to clear up a misconception. As a correction has since indicated, Measure G2012 is extremely limited in that it does not affect 121 agricultural parcels Read More →
Letter: Business groups should stand firm opposing Props. 30 and 38
Taxpayers and small businesses have been pushed to the limit.
Letter: ‘Job creators’ attack is simply wrong
Abel Maldonado’s op-ed in the Aug. 17 issue is patently wrong on several levels.
Letter: Maldonado is right on job creation
Washington’s policies hinder small-business growth and, more importantly, discourage people from taking risks.
Letter: Eventually top taxpayers will be milked dry
Dear Editor: In the July 20-26 issue of the Business Times, Bloomberg News op-ed columnist Margaret Carlson is quoted saying that “the top 1 percent pay the lowest tax rate in 80 years.” She makes this remark in the context of suggesting that Republicans play their own role in class warfare. Her remarks, like those Read More →