Dam Compromise
Few things have played as large a role in shaping California into a globaleconomic power as the ability to access, manage and utilize its most precious natural resource: water. But California’s once state-of-the-art water storage and transfer system is fast becoming antiquated, creating significant supply and environmental problems that threaten to undermine the state’s [click on title to continue reading...]
Pete Wilson Interview
Former California Gov. Pete Wilson has brokered more than a few deals in his long career. Wilson spent over three decades in the political realm, serving stints in the California Assembly and the U.S. Senate as well as 11 years as mayor of San Diego before his two terms in the governor’s [click on title to continue reading...]
It is a fact of life that growing a company takes capital, and the bigger the growth potential the more capital is needed to make it happen. For local entrepreneurs that has long meant bank financing. But thanks to a big push in recent years from California’s major government pension funds, a growing number of [click on title to continue reading...]
An interview with management guru Ted Gaebler
Ted Gaebler is the co-author of the book “Reinventing Government,” which became an international best seller about transforming governments from outdated, bureaucratic organizations, to flexible, customer-focused organizations. This interview is from the February 2008 issue of Comstock’s magazine.
Photos courtesy of Noel Neuburger
An Interview with California state Senator Darrell Steinberg
California Senate Leader Darrell Steinberg has long been one of the leading voices under the Dome in Sacramento. I sat down with him in December of 2007 to discuss a broad array of topics.
Photos are courtesy of Noel Neuberger.