Santa Barbara's Housing Need Should Not Override Proper Procedure
December 4, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: The aerial view of the Old Santa Barbara Mission that…
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Moving to a climate disaster zone just to afford a house
Picture this: You're looking to buy a place to live and you have two options. Option A is a beautiful…
Despite student protests, UC regents approve tuition increase amid state and federal funding gaps
Faced with rising costs and dwindling state and federal funding, University of California regents on Wednesday approved a tuition increase…
Los Angeles can limit rent increases for rent-stabilized apartments to 3%. The owners cry badly
Valerie Valentine bought a triplex in South Los Angeles two weeks ago and is already wondering if she made a…
Is now the time to end the state of emergency on homelessness in Los Angeles?
November 7, 2025 6 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: I was surprised to learn that Mayor Karen Bass lifted…
Buyers Expect Mortgage Rates to Fall
Potential home buyers leave a property for sale during an open house in a neighborhood in Clarksburg, Maryland. Robert Schmidt…
Contributor: Democrats' counterproductive shutdown is terrible policy
On Thursday, Senate Democrats voted for the tenth time to prolong the federal government shutdown. They also voted against funding…
DuPont prepares to spin off electronics. What investors get with the remaining company
Earlier this week, we looked at the upcoming spinoff of DuPont's electronics business and what investors will get from the…
The mortgage rates see a larger fall of one day in more than a year
The average rate in the 30 -year -old fixed mortgage fell 16 basic points to 6.29% on Friday, according to…
Dodger Stadium gondola issues another reminder of local inefficiency
August 21, 2025 8 am pt To the editor: This story (“Can you decide on the gondola of the Dodger…