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Report analyzes health insurance CEO pay
August 21st, 2009Graef Crystal, a nationally recognized expert on compensation who lives in Santa Rosa, recently analyzed the CEO pay of the nation’s largeset health insurers. His findings are not what you may think. The link to the report is below.
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‘End of life’ detour in health care bill may spell its end
August 21st, 2009The “end of life” section of the House 1,017-page health care bill, “America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009,” makes for some chilling reading.
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New study on California’s deteriorating labor market
August 19th, 2009A new report from the Pacific Research Institute reveals that California’s reputation for being a hotbed of economic growth and innovation is fast becoming a myth. The authors argue that economic recovery will be impossible without massive structural and regulatory reforms.
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Sonoma survey finds CEOs more confident
August 12th, 2009More than a third of CEOs report they expect the local economy to be rebounding within the next six months to a year.
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Varenna then and now; not much different
August 11th, 2009One of the most oft-heard arguments by critics of the long-delayed Fountaingrove Lodge gay and lesbian retirement community at Santa Rosa’s Fountaingrove is that the nearby Varenna retirement community built by the same developer turned out much bigger than planned.
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Assemblyman talks bluntly on budget, likes constitutional convention
August 5th, 2009Democratic Assemblyman Jared Huffman addressed the Sonoma County Alliance this morning, telling business and community leaders that the state likely will face more fiscal troubles in a matter of a few months.
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California falling behind in high-wage education
August 5th, 2009At the very moment budget cuts will mean tens of thousands of young people in California will not have access to a college education, a report issued today by the Campaign for College Opportunity and the Bay Area Council concludes California is fast losing its position as a leader in college math and science education.
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