Grant Oliphant, Author at Times of San Diego

Police officers inspecting documents from a car's passenger.

Opinion: Minneapolis, San Diego and the morals that make community

by Grant Oliphant Feb. 4, 2026, 8:00 a.m.Feb. 3, 2026, 4:58 p.m.

San Diego stands with the good people of Minneapolis, who responded with courage when they saw federal agents tear their community apart.

Catholic Immigration march (Photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego)

Opinion: San Diego Needs to Protect Civil Society and Shared Values in Challenging Times

by Grant Oliphant March 14, 2025, 10:00 p.m.March 15, 2025, 7:09 a.m.

World Design Capital

Opinion: Despite Occasional Criticism, There’s Power in Big Civic Ideas for San Diego

by Grant Oliphant June 10, 2024, 10:05 p.m.June 11, 2024, 6:41 a.m.