Attorney general owes us straight answers in health care investigation

Thanks in part to Obamacare and in part to an aggressive move by California’s attorney general, this is a historic moment for health care in the Tri-Counties. As I write this column, more than half the population of the region is served by a hospital that is in the early stages of an antitrust investigation. Read More →
Editorial: New law protects small firms from drive-by suits
A war against California small businesses has ended with a victory for entrepreneurs over shakedown artists.
These three middle-class firms are fighting their way to the top

This is turning out to be a tough time for some of the region’s biggest names in fashion, fast food and financial services.
Op/ed: Let’s look at the world as something other than scorched earth
By Scott Harris on September 21, 2012 My wife and I recently spent a very enjoyable weekend in a small resort town in California. The town was beautiful, the people were great and the scenery was fantastic. As we drove in, we fell in love with the mountainsides, the deep forests with huge old-growth trees Read More →
Business lessons learned in fall disasters are lost on politicians in 2012

The lessons of the three crises — 9/11, Katrina and the Lehman collapse — are hard to put into words.