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Business lessons learned in fall disasters are lost on politicians in 2012

By   /  Monday, September 17th, 2012  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Business lessons learned in fall disasters are lost on politicians in 2012

The lessons of the three crises — 9/11, Katrina and the Lehman collapse — are hard to put into words.

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Stability fund could pave way for California out of budget hole

By   /  Friday, September 7th, 2012  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Stability fund could pave way for California out of budget hole

A stability fund should be put into place to hold and recycle windfall IPO tax revenue.

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Election spending could be windfall for Salem

By   /  Friday, September 7th, 2012  /  Banking & Finance, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Election spending could be windfall for Salem

By Julian Moore on Sept. 7, 2012 Camarillo-based media company Salem Communications, which serves up conservative political commentary on sites such as HotAir.com and dozens of talk radio stations across the country, is in a position to tap new revenue streams this election season. [wikichart align=”right” ticker=”NASDAQ:SALM” showannotations=”true” livequote=”true” startdate=”07-03-2012″ enddate=”07-09-2012″ width=”300″ height=”245″] Media experts Read More →

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Op/ed: All jobs, not just green jobs, are what California should focus on

By   /  Friday, September 7th, 2012  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Op/ed: All jobs, not just green jobs, are what California should focus on

Thoughts on growing the tri-county economy from State Senate candidate Mike Stoker, R-Buellton.

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Op/ed: Balancing conservation and innovation are key to growing region’s economy

By   /  Friday, September 7th, 2012  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Op/ed: Balancing conservation and innovation are key to growing region’s economy

Thoughts on growing the tri-county economy from State Senate candidate Hannah-Beth Jackson, D-Santa Barbara.

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Region’s defense firms brace for $113M in cuts

By   /  Friday, August 31st, 2012  /  Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Region’s defense firms brace for $113M in cuts

If a $55 billion cut to the U.S. defense budget takes effect on Jan. 2 as planned, small and mid-sized military contractors in the Tri-Counties stand to be hit the hardest by a $113 million reduction in the $1.2 billion that currently goes to defense spending in the region. The military cuts are part of Read More →

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Letter: Maldonado is right on job creation

By   /  Friday, August 24th, 2012  /  Letters to the Editor, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Letter: Maldonado is right on job creation

Washington’s policies hinder small-business growth and, more importantly, discourage people from taking risks.

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