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Op/ed: Both parties need to figure how to get something done

By   /  Friday, November 7th, 2014  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Op/ed: Both parties need to figure how to get something done

Realistically, the best that either party, or the American public, can hope for is small ball.

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Dubroff: Business and politics shake hands at tri-county voting booths

By   /  Friday, November 7th, 2014  /  Columns, Latest news, Opinion, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Dubroff: Business and politics shake hands at tri-county voting booths

With Tuesday’s elections headed to the rear view mirror, it’s clear that politics on the Central Coast have tilted toward the center and toward a more business-friendly agenda.

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Cash-strapped Guadalupe banks on DJ Farms project

By   /  Friday, November 7th, 2014  /  Central Coast, Latest news, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Cash-strapped Guadalupe banks on DJ Farms project

For Guadalupe, it’s not the city’s expenses that are the problem — it’s revenue. With little commercial presence from businesses and a population of about 7,100, business tax revenues have dwindled and the ability to attract retailers is almost nonexistent.

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Op/ed: Democrats hope for electoral comeback in 2016

By   /  Friday, November 7th, 2014  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Op/ed: Democrats hope for electoral comeback in 2016

Some Democrats who lost their race could try again in 2016. For today, however, it’s a safe bet that anyone who has just completed an exhausting and losing campaign isn’t thinking about two years from now.

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Dubroff: A tale of turnout, transition and the state of tri-county politics

By   /  Friday, October 31st, 2014  /  Latest news, Opinion, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Dubroff: A tale of turnout, transition and the state of tri-county politics

Money and party lines still count. But in the end, turnout will matter most.

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Op/ed: Five states where senate polls may be misleading

By   /  Friday, October 31st, 2014  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Op/ed: Five states where senate polls may be misleading

Here are five states most at risk for polling mishaps in their Senate elections, ranked from most to least likely.

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Editorial: Moderate voters may shape midterm election

By   /  Friday, October 17th, 2014  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Moderate voters may shape midterm election

The year’s vote pits these reliably Democratic workers against environmentalists.