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Editorial: An education bubble? Probably not for most

By   /  Friday, July 22nd, 2011  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: An education bubble? Probably not for most

There is plenty of speculation about a new “education bubble” that has inflated the value of a college degree.

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Editorial: The region’s political landscape is changing

By   /  Monday, July 18th, 2011  /  Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: The region’s political landscape is changing

California’s redistricting commission is about ready to reveal its final plans for drawing congressional maps and two things are becoming crystal clear. First, House districts for the Tri-Counties will be much more competitive than in the past. Second, Ventura County is paying a political price for the slow-growth policies that have kept population growth in Read More →

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This is no country for old Bentleys

By   /  Friday, July 15th, 2011  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on This is no country for old Bentleys

Carmageddon is turning hardened road warriors into road worriers.

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Editorial: Marborg shows how a local business can win

By   /  Friday, July 8th, 2011  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Marborg shows how a local business can win

Shortly before the Independence Day holiday, Mario Borgatello and Marborg scored a major coup when they agreed to buy South Santa Barbara County assets from longtime rival Allied Waste. The move follows a series of victories by trash hauler Marborg in head-to-head competition with Allied and its predecessor BFI in winning franchise rights to collect Read More →

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Green and clean drives the region

By   /  Friday, July 1st, 2011  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Green and clean drives the region

The fuel for the region’s economy in the next decade might just be … fuel.

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Editorial: Oxnard forges on with image rebranding

By   /  Friday, July 1st, 2011  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Oxnard forges on with image rebranding

Shrugging off a weak recovery and some bad press, Oxnard, the region’s biggest city, is moving ahead with its rebranding effort. On July 12 the Oxnard Conventions &  Visitors Bureau will present its long-term vision for Oxnard, its brand and future tourism promotion to the City Council. The presentation caps years of work by a Read More →

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Reshaping the region’s nonprofits

By   /  Friday, July 1st, 2011  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Reshaping the region’s nonprofits

The Great Recession has left its mark on every sector of our economy, and nonprofits are no exception.