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Editorial: Broken promises with health care exchanges

By   /  Monday, April 8th, 2013  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Broken promises with health care exchanges

Reading between the lines of the latest announcement on Obamacare, you get the feeling that there really is an industrial-financial-insurance complex that’s bound and determined to eat up all the profits of every small business in the United States.

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Editorial: Kudos to our managing editor

By   /  Monday, April 8th, 2013  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Kudos to our managing editor

Editor & Publisher, the leading trade publication for the newspaper industry, named Business Times Managing Editor Marlize van Romburgh to its 2013 class of “25 under 35.”

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In Star Wars creator’s building struggle, a new hope for housing

By   /  Friday, April 5th, 2013  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on In Star Wars creator’s building struggle, a new hope for housing

Chris Thornberg and George Lucas are not usually found in the same room — let alone the same sentence.

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Op/ed: Lessons learned in taking responsibility, guessing wrong and doing better than your best

By   /  Friday, April 5th, 2013  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Op/ed: Lessons learned in taking responsibility, guessing wrong and doing better than your best

Over the course of this journey, I have, inevitably, learned a few lessons.

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Closing the gap between the Tri-Counties’ haves and have nots

By   /  Friday, March 29th, 2013  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Closing the gap between the Tri-Counties’ haves and have nots

How choppy and tough is the recovery in our region? Recent unemployment data from Santa Barbara County underscored the “haves and have nots” phenomenon that underpins a society that is segregated into tourism centers with uber-rich residents and agricultural cities where the poor people who service the tourists and the rich folks reside. Consider that Read More →

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Editorial: Wallar could have major impact staying in Santa Barbara County

By   /  Friday, March 29th, 2013  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Wallar could have major impact staying in Santa Barbara County

Chandra Wallar, Santa Barbara County’s first woman chief executive, isn’t moving to Orange County after all. Wallar kicked up quite a fuss in the media over the past month after she emerged as a top candidate for the CEO spot in the OC. Unable to conclude a deal on her terms, she’s back at the Read More →

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Editorial: The perils of a declining Golden State population

By   /  Friday, March 22nd, 2013  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: The perils of a declining Golden State population

California’s stubbornly high unemployment rate reflects structural problems that simply will not go away.