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Editorial: Having Warner at work might be a plus for South Coast

By   /  Friday, January 17th, 2014  /  Latest news  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Having Warner at work might be a plus for South Coast

A contrite Ty Warner escaped prison time when he went before a federal judge on Jan. 14 after pleading guilty to federal tax evasion charges and paying a huge fine.

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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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Editorial: A stronger Santa Maria bodes well for the region

By   /  Friday, January 10th, 2014  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: A stronger Santa Maria bodes well for the region

The city’s comeback is being fueled in part by the housing bust, which left it as a rare find in the region — a large community with affordable homes, condos and apartments and a skilled workforce.

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Editorial: Drones could still bring billions despite FAA setback

By   /  Friday, January 3rd, 2014  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Drones could still bring billions despite FAA setback

Ventura County’s bid to become a Federal Aviation Administration test area for unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, came up short on Dec. 30, when the FAA announced that six other states had finished first in a competition that attracted 25 applicants.

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Editorial: Remembering a racing and business legend

By   /  Friday, January 3rd, 2014  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Remembering a racing and business legend

Andy Granatelli was long retired from auto racing and from building and then selling his signature STP brand line of motor oils and lubricants. But the Santa Barbara resident, who died Dec. 29 at age 90, will not soon be forgotten.

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Editorial: Big banks commit to local communities

By   /  Friday, December 20th, 2013  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Big banks commit to local communities

Rabobank announced an investment of $1 million into a small-business loan fund run by the Economic Development Collaborative of Ventura County and Union Bank unveiled a multimillion-dollar investment that allowed the Channel Islands YMCA to return the nonprofit’s regional headquarters to downtown Santa Barbara.

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Editorial: Scholarships for the best, regardless of status

By   /  Friday, December 13th, 2013  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Scholarships for the best, regardless of status

The Santa Barbara Foundation and the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara have taken a bold step in no longer requiring proof of citizenship for student financial aid applicants.

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