A Newsworthy Investment
January 2, 2013 | The Orange County Register is defying conventional wisdom by offering readers more and better coverage to boost business.
Articles by Jim Hightower
Wakeup Call for the Gun Business
December 26, 2012 | The private equity group that owns a controlling stake in the nation's biggest firearm company announced within days of the Newtown massacre that it was selling that investment.
Daddy’s Philosophy
December 25, 2012 | He believed that everybody does better when everybody does better.
Making Haste to Buy Stuff That Makes Waste
December 24, 2012 | When even drunks can operate a manual corkscrew what's the point of making an electric one?
Michigan Bucks Democracy
December 19, 2012 | With no warning, no hearings, no public input, no floor debate, and no time for citizens to even know what was happening, Michigan's Republicans rammed a union-busting bill into law.
The Airline Industry’s Fee-for-All
December 12, 2012 | Nearly every airline these days is addicted to fees.
Solving the Twinkie Murder Case
December 5, 2012 | Equity hucksters plundered the company to feather their own nests.
The Secessionist Tempest in Texas
December 4, 2012 | There's a secession drive in a mess of red states that started right here.