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Editorial: Unemployment cost increases on the way

By   /  Friday, November 18th, 2011  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Unemployment cost increases on the way

California employers will soon experience one of those small but annoying prices we pay for doing business in the Golden State — higher costs for unemployment insurance.

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Ford infusion a new model for banking

By   /  Thursday, November 17th, 2011  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Ford infusion a new model for banking

With a single brand, new systems, a seasoned team and a strong balance sheet, Pacific Capital Bancorp has gone from troubled bank to serious competitor.

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Op/ed: Philanthropy is caught in a game of politics

By   /  Friday, November 11th, 2011  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Op/ed: Philanthropy is caught in a game of politics

In spite of the importance of addressing long-term fiscal imbalances, fooling with the philanthropic engine strikes me as short-sighted.

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Editorial: Common sense wins in elections

By   /  Friday, November 11th, 2011  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Common sense wins in elections

We were pleased to see a pair of common sense candidates win city council seats in elections held Nov. 8.

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Editorial: Domestic violence is a business issue, too

By   /  Friday, November 11th, 2011  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  1 Comment

We’ve been reminded recently of the tremendous toll that domestic violence takes on our region’s families and our economy and of the need for businesses to participate in dealing with this issue.

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Amgen is Big Pharma’s newest player

By   /  Friday, November 11th, 2011  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Amgen is Big Pharma’s newest player

Nov. 7, 2011 should be remembered as the date when Amgen resigned its charter membership in the biotech growth club and joined Big Pharma.

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Editorial: emPower calls for a sunnier Santa Barbara

By   /  Friday, November 4th, 2011  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: emPower calls for a sunnier Santa Barbara

A revised emPowerSBC program for energy efficiency upgrades was unveiled in Santa Barbara County on Nov. 1.

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