Publishers Forum
Columnist: Norman Rosinski
NBB Top 500, Mar, 2010
Welcome to the NorthBay biz Top 500 bonus issue. The magazine began publishing this list of the top revenue-producing companies in 1991 as the Sonoma Business 350. In 1997, in response to the growth in Sonoma County, this issue was expanded, and it became the Sonoma Business 500. Now this special issue, in its 20th year, is celebrating its eighth as the NorthBay biz 500, reflecting the magazine’s expansion into Marin and Napa counties in November of 2002.
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Columnist: Norman Rosinski
Mar, 2010 Issue
Here we go again—another year, another budget crisis. It looks like the state’s shortfall this time around is $26 billion. As a sort of an ironic tribute to the insanity of the times, $26 billion seems like no big deal. What’s all the fuss about? The federal government has the market cornered on unimaginable deficits. They’re talking trillions, not just measly billions.
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Columnist: Norman Rosinski
Feb, 2010 Issue
There’s one thing that’s going to turn around the national and local economy—more private sector jobs—certainly, not more taxes, which seem to be every politician’s default solution. The recent “Jobs Summit” staged in early December in Washington, D.C., unfortunately was nothing more than a publicity stunt. All the posturing, platitudes and somber pronouncements ended with the same non-solution—we must spend our way out of this recession, which is blatant nonsense.
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Columnist: Norman Rosinski
Jan, 2010 Issue
Welcome to the 35th Anniversary issue of NorthBay biz magazine. Back in 1975, three local journalists shared the belief that the North Bay, and especially Sonoma County, was poised for growth. They decided to join that growth through the creation of a business publication they appropriately named Sonoma Business. Over the ensuing 35 years, the magazine has indeed grown and prospered, mirroring the region, while publishing literally millions of words chronicling the business of doing business in the North Bay.
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