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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Novato's Mayor Leaves Office with a Year of Wins and Tough Lessons

Novato's former Mayor, Tim O’Connor, wrapped up his term in December, looking back at a year packed with achievements and challenges. He pointed out that the city made big strides in 2025, like catching up on audits, giving out over $1 million for affordable housing, and starting a grant program to

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Nov 13 2025BUSINESS

Why Big Companies Are Moving From Delaware To Texas

Coinbase has decided to move its headquarters from Delaware to Texas. This is a big deal because Delaware has been the go-to state for businesses for a long time. But now, Texas is becoming a popular choice for companies. The reason for the move is that Texas has a more business-friendly environmen

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Nov 10 2025OPINION

Oregon's Healthcare Crisis: A Wake-Up Call for the Economy

Oregon's hospitals are in a tough spot. They're cutting services and letting people go. This isn't just a problem for the hospitals. It's a problem for everyone in Oregon. Hospitals are big employers. They bring in a lot of money. But they need a strong economy to stay afloat. The state's economy i

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Sep 21 2025BUSINESS

China and the U. S. : A Call for Fair Play

China has spoken up about the treatment of its companies in the United States. They want a level playing field for businesses like TikTok. The Chinese government is pushing for fairness and openness. They believe that all companies, regardless of where they come from, should be treated equally. Chi

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Mar 19 2025BUSINESS

Texas: The New Hotspot for Financial Giants

The Nasdaq exchange has set up a new regional headquarters in Dallas. This move highlights the growing appeal of Texas as a business-friendly state. The Nasdaq is the second-largest stock exchange globally, based on the total value of its listed companies. The Nasdaq's new Dallas hub aims to suppor

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Mar 18 2025BUSINESS

Where to Kickstart Your Business on a Budget

Starting a business is a big challenge. It is even more difficult when you have to deal with high costs. These costs include rent, labor, and taxes. Living near the coasts in the U. S. can make it even harder. This is because costs are generally higher in these areas. A recent study highlighted the

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Jan 14 2025BUSINESS

The Role of Business Climate in Shaping Quality Economic Growth

Economic growth isn't just about numbers; it's about quality too. And the business environment plays a big role in shaping that quality. This study took a close look at how the business environment affects high-quality economic development. They used a complex system of indexes to measure this, look

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Sep 15 2024BUSINESS

The Lone Star State Lures Elon Musk: Why X is Leaving San Francisco's Tech Scene

The recent news that X, a social media company founded by Elon Musk, is moving its headquarters from San Francisco to San Jose, California, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry. In a cryptic tweet, Musk cited issues with San Francisco's business environment as the reason for the relocation,

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Sep 11 2024BUSINESS

China's Business Reputation Hits Rock Bottom: Can It Recover?

Imagine a place where investors are hesitant to put their money due to a toxic business environment. Sounds like a recipe for disaster. Unfortunately, that's the reality in China, where business confidence has reached an all-time low. Profit margins for many European companies operating in China are

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