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Op/ed: The case for a revenue-neutral carbon tax

By   /  Friday, October 11th, 2013  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  6 Comments

We have a moral responsibility to future generations to take powerful action now to moderate climate change, by severely curtailing our greenhouse gas emissions.

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Memo to Mr. Warner: Even Beanie Baby billionaires have to play fair

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The prosecution of Ty Warner only came about as part of a relatively recent crackdown on offshore accounts in which nearly 70 wealthy individuals have faced fines and prosecutions.

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Editorial: UAVs should be at core of iHub

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Working hand-in-hand with a statewide manufacturing initiative and the emerging unmanned aerial vehicle industry, it could give production, design, energy and technology firms along the Highway 101 corridor a lift.

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Editorial: Women government leaders could reset tone

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They may fare better than their predecessors in coping with the nagging problems of slow growth, high housing prices and the need to foster a culture of innovation that keeps the job engine of the region humming.

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Op/ed: How family businesses can beat the succession odds

By   /  Friday, October 4th, 2013  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Op/ed: How family businesses can beat the succession odds

By John Ambrecht on October 4, 2013 The drive to survive — one of humanity’s strongest, most basic instincts — has become both friend and foe to family businesses in the Tri-Counties. While it has created mega-wealth for many, it has also led to the loss of significant family fortunes when power-holding parents pass away Read More →

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Editorial: Ventura and Oxnard should let the food trucks roll

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Moves afoot to “regulate” food trucks in downtown Ventura and Oxnard strike us as singularly short-sighted.

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Court filings offer a rare glimpse into Countrywide’s operations

By   /  Friday, October 4th, 2013  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Court filings offer a rare glimpse into Countrywide’s operations

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