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Editorial: CPUC has its hands full with Comcast decision

By   /  Friday, April 17th, 2015  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: CPUC has its hands full with Comcast decision

Making sure that Comcast is an engaged corporate citizen — especially when it comes to providing broadband to underserved areas — might be one way for the CPUC to put its stamp on the merger without wreaking havoc on the region’s competitiveness.

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Dubroff: With water districts in a cost squeeze, mergers may be the best fix

By   /  Friday, April 10th, 2015  /  Columns, Latest news, Opinion, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Dubroff: With water districts in a cost squeeze, mergers may be the best fix

Brown’s bold move to cut water use by 25 percent in cities and suburbs is really a shot across the bow of special districts to get their fiscal affairs in order or find merger partners.

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Letter to the editor: Independent bookstores not ready to fold

By   /  Friday, April 10th, 2015  /  Letters to the Editor, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Letter to the editor: Independent bookstores not ready to fold

The Granada story proves that running a bookstore is not easy, but indie stores have survived and even prospered over the past several years.

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Editorial: As the newspaper world turns

By   /  Friday, April 10th, 2015  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: As the newspaper world turns

Shifting ownership and regional printing operations are part of a major realignment going on in the daily newspaper business.

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Letter to the editor: Quenching Montecito’s thirst

By   /  Friday, April 10th, 2015  /  Letters to the Editor, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Letter to the editor: Quenching Montecito’s thirst

It is imperative to bring in additional sources of water — through seawater desalination, additional supplementary purchases, or some other source — to Montecito for the 2016-2017 water year.

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Editorial: As Lois Capps bows out, race for her seat begins

By   /  Friday, April 10th, 2015  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: As Lois Capps bows out, race for her seat begins

The challenge for the next Democratic nominee will be to keep a broad coalition of Hispanic and small-business voters energized while appealing to environmentalists.

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Op/ed: The clean-energy future is now

By   /  Friday, April 10th, 2015  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Op/ed: The clean-energy future is now

The most important piece of news on the energy front isn’t the plunge in oil prices, but the progress that is being made in battery technology.

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