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By Editorial Board / 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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By Henry Dubroff / 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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By Editorial Board / 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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By Henry Dubroff / 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.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, June 24th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Common sense should guide plant relicensing
Taking all the time that’s required to get Diablo Canyon’s relicensing right is in the best interest of the nuclear industry.
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, June 24th, 2011 / Columns, Opinion / Comments Off on SLO chamber chief’s exit interview
Thirty-eight years ago, Dave Garth was an out-of-work TV news director looking for a way to stay in San Luis Obispo.
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By Editorial Board / Friday, June 17th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: South Coast, let’s build a vitality group
A call to action to the South Coast business community to kick-start an economic vitality effort.
