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O’Connor recalls barriers women attorneys faced

By   /  Friday, October 31st, 2014  /  Features, Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on O’Connor recalls barriers women attorneys faced

Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court, recalled during an appearance at Cal State Channel Islands that in order to land her first job as an attorney after graduating high in her class at Stanford Law School, she offered to work for free and share Read More →

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Editorial: How the UCSB massacre triggered a women’s uprising

By   /  Friday, May 30th, 2014  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: How the UCSB massacre triggered a women’s uprising

The Isla Vista shooting spree has prompted a worldwide outpouring of support on social media for a new women’s rights initiative.

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2014 class of Top Women in Business announced

By   /  Friday, March 28th, 2014  /  Special Sections, Top Stories, Women Inc.  /  1 Comment

This special section honors 50 women business leaders in the Tri-Counties. In addition, we’ve profiled our awards reception keynote speaker: Zhena Muzyka, founder of Zhena’s Gypsy Tea.

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Zhena’s Gypsy Tea founder to keynote Top Women awards

By   /  Friday, March 14th, 2014  /  Top Stories, Women Inc.  /  Comments Off on Zhena’s Gypsy Tea founder to keynote Top Women awards

The Pacific Coast Business Times will celebrate its eighth class of outstanding tri-county business women at an April 17 event featuring keynote speaker Zhena Muzyka, founder of Zhena’s Gypsy Tea.

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Editorial: Rooney takes the reins as port enters new era

By   /  Friday, January 17th, 2014  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Rooney takes the reins as port enters new era

The district, which oversees the Port of Hueneme, was viewed as the ultimate old boys club. But just a few years later things have changed.

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An advocate for women in business: Attorney elected president of NAWBO California

By   /  Friday, December 13th, 2013  /  Features, Small Business, Women Inc.  /  Comments Off on An advocate for women in business: Attorney elected president of NAWBO California

An attorney with Santa Barbara-based law firm Buynak, Fauver, Archbald & Spray is the new president of the state-level chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners, a group that advocates for the more than 1.3 million female entrepreneurs in the Golden State.

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Op/ed: Your holiday gift to your community should be supporting local businesses

By   /  Friday, December 6th, 2013  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Op/ed: Your holiday gift to your community should be supporting local businesses

Studies show that in cities where small businesses account for a relatively large share of the economy, communities thrive because citizens are more connected to each other, more engaged and more likely to work together to solve problems.