Exempting military retiree pay could boost California’s high-tech workforce
California – one of the richest states in the nation – is the only state in America that fully taxes military retirement income, giving its 146,000 military retirees no tax breaks whatsoever on their service retirement. Why is California fully taxing its military retirees, defenders of our nation and hard-working citizens who often earned low Read More →
Our View: Google should have to answer for reckless site-blocking issues
While the Supreme Court is hearing arguments over whether platforms like Google, Meta and Twitter have liability for what third parties publish on their sites and how their algorithms work, that’s not the only issue facing Big Tech. As we’ve written about recently, the Justice Department has filed suit against Google and its parent Alphabet Read More →
Dubroff: Wyatt family legacy will remain strong along the Central Coast
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The changed landscape for buyers and sellers of tenant-occupied residential real estate
By Jessica Mullinix Spring of 2022 saw owners of residential real properties scrambling to sell in order to capitalize on high prices with buyers engaged in frenzied bidding to lock in lower interest rates before they increased. Tenant-occupied residential properties were no exception. Yet sellers and buyers of tenant-occupied residential properties considering evicting the tenants Read More →
Dubroff: Black leaders are beginning to shape the Central Coast
The Central Coast poses a unique challenge when it comes to writing about Black History Month. Less than 2% of the population is Black. That’s a very low number that, in part, reflects the impossibly high cost of housing in the region. And yet, the region’s small group of Black executives has a high impact, Read More →
This Black History Month, let’s reflect on how far we have come
By Jerry Abraham Since the COVID-19 vaccines were made available to Californians, we have worked hard to communicate the importance of everyone eligible getting vaccinated and boosted. A large part of this effort was eliminating the barriers that prevented our black and brown communities from equitable access to vaccines. The COVID-19 pandemic pushed health and Read More →
Our view: Biltmore lawsuit could answer what’s next
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