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SendMeHome.com Takes Lost & Found into the 21st Century

Santa Barbara start-up relies on people to return lost things. We’re testing the system with their stuff. Read story.

By Matt Kettmann
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Business News Roundup

Budget Cuts Hits Housing Mediation Hard

The task force has been unable to supervise as many negotiations between tenants and landlords. Read story.

Supes Approve Oil Proposal

Oil company PXP can drill. Read story.

The Poop on Co-ops

Nicki Arnold investigates cooperative living in Isla Vista. Read story.

Movers & Shakers
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Economic Ecologic

A fable of post-crash enlightenment, in which a Wall Street titan realizes that is is time to redefine the word "riches." Read story.


Miramar Finally Passes Planning Commission

A likely appeal of this approval would send Rick Caruso’s project next to the Board of Supervisors. Read story.


SendMeHome.com Takes Lost & Found into the 21st Century

Santa Barbara start-up relies on people to return lost things. We’re testing the system with their stuff. Read story.


Liberal vs. Libertarian: Is the Market Self-Correcting?

Sam Kornell attacks--er, interviews--Lanny Ebenstein, Santa Barbara's most prominent Libertarian, in the wake of unprecedented market volatility and the takeovers of some of the nation's key financial firms. Read story.


Money Talks
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Markets in Turmoil: What Should You Be Doing?

Financial advice columnist Kevin Bourke says it's time for a checkup, and reminds us that he was right about the oil bubble. Read story.

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