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Editorial: COLAB branches out

By   /  Monday, December 27th, 2010  /  Editorials, Opinion, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Editorial: COLAB branches out

The arrival of COLAB, the Coalition of Labor, Agriculture and Business, in Ventura County gives property-rights advocates another tool to protect what has become an endangered liberty in the Tri-Counties.

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Editorial: Fix the 1099 rule, the sooner the better

By   /  Monday, December 27th, 2010  /  Editorials, Opinion, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Fix the 1099 rule, the sooner the better

While restaurants and small businesses up and down the Central Coast are fuming about the need to send 1099 forms to their best customers, a fix for this foolish piece of the health care reform law languishes in the Congress.

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10 great years and poised for an exciting 2011

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As we get ready to put the finishing touches on another year, I wanted to just say a few words about our 10th anniversary accomplishments and talk about new initiatives in the works for 2011.

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The verdict on courthouse project: Construction boom across region

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Santa Barbara’s proposed $152 million criminal courthouse project is expected to create 3,500 direct and indirect jobs in the area over a five-year period, representing a major economic boost to the region’s sagging construction industry. Local builders say the project will likely be handed to a larger, out-of-town general contractor who can handle the scope Read More →

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Digital West wiring SLO at the speed of light

By   /  Monday, December 27th, 2010  /  Technology, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Digital West wiring SLO at the speed of light

Digital West is ringing San Luis Obispo with high-speed fiber lines

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A renewable market: Giant machines generating green energy

By   /  Monday, December 27th, 2010  /  Green Coast, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on A renewable market: Giant machines generating green energy

Mafi-Trench Co. is building turboexpanders for the renewable energy sector

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Cal Poly’s new boss thinks big

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Incoming Cal Poly San Luis Obispo President Jeffrey Armstrong wants to turn the university into a catalyst for corporate social responsibility.

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