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By Editorial Board / Friday, April 15th, 2011 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: A more transparent future for area politics
The current way the region’s political districts are carved out is grossly unfair.
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By Editorial Board / 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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By Staff Report / Monday, December 20th, 2010 / Latest news / Comments Off on Businessman tapped for City Council seat
Santa Barbara businessman Randy Rowse was selected to fill a Santa Barbara City Council seat vacated by Das Williams, who was elected to the State Assembly
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By Stephen Nellis / Monday, December 13th, 2010 / Features / Comments Off on Driving into the sunset: Santa Barbara Airbus owner looks back on council term
Outgoing Goleta Mayor and Santa Barbara Airbus CEO Eric Onnen looks back on his city government career
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By Staff Report / Monday, December 13th, 2010 / Latest news / Comments Off on Pismo councilwoman named to Coastal Commission
Pismo Beach City Councilwoman Mary Ann Reiss was appointed Dec. 7 to the California Coastal Commission.
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By Editorial Board / Monday, December 13th, 2010 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on Editorial: Key ingredients missing in tax-cut deal
The Dec. 6 deal that extends unemployment benefits and the Bush-era tax breaks erases a lot of uncertainty.
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By Henry Dubroff / Monday, December 6th, 2010 / Columns, Opinion / Comments Off on Suddenly, deficit is talk of the town
WASHINGTON, D.C. — All of a sudden, deficit reduction is the name of the game. It is as though someone flipped a switch on Nov. 2 and suddenly the one-trick pony that is politics in the nation’s capital is obsessed with the idea of balancing the federal budget. Not that I am complaining. As I Read More →
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