Opinion and analysis for greater San Diego

Sidewalk vendors

Opinion: San Diego Reveals Ugly Motive for Restrictions on Sidewalk Vendors

by Justin Pearson and Daryl James 10 hours agoSeptember 22, 2023

Stifling entrepreneurs like sidewalk vendors has consequences. Cities do their best when they help everyone thrive.

California Native American Day

Opinion: Native American Day Honors an Important Part of California’s Heritage

by Assemblymember James C. Ramos 24 hours agoSeptember 22, 2023

High school student using a laptop

Opinion: SB 362 — the ‘Delete Act’ — Will Hurt California’s Small Businesses and Charities

by Dan Smith 2 days agoSeptember 21, 2023

Yoga glass

Opinion: Ageism Affects Every San Diegan Concerned About Homelessness

by Paul Downey 2 days agoSeptember 21, 2023

President Biden

Opinion: Biden, Trump and the Week the Earth’s Axis May Have Shifted

by Harvey Levine 3 days agoSeptember 20, 2023

Fresno State students

Opinion: Cal State’s Latest Tuition Hike Hits Struggling Black Students Especially Hard

by Isaac Alferos 4 days agoSeptember 19, 2023

A security officer enters the Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego emergency entrance.

Letter: 340B Drug Pricing Program Needs Protection, Not Fundamental Reform

by Editor 5 days agoSeptember 18, 2023

Gavin Newsom

Opinion: Newsom May Regret Pledges to Black Californians on Senate, Reparations

by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist 6 days agoSeptember 17, 2023

Opinion: Support San Diego Unified’s Call for Boosting Military Family Impact Aid

by Sabrina Bazzo, Richard Barrera and Mark Balmert 7 days agoSeptember 16, 2023

Tarps covered homeless tents and shelters on downtown streets. Photo by Chris Stone

Opinion: Todd Gloria and the Homeless Reign of Error in San Diego

by Bill Walton 1 week agoSeptember 15, 2023

Tommy Ruberville

Opinion: Sen. Tuberville’s ‘Anti-Woke’ Antics Are a Distraction from Military’s Real Challenges

by Steve Rodriguez 1 week agoSeptember 14, 2023

Dried hemp plants

Opinion: ‘Intoxicating Hemp’ Loophole Threatens Marijuana Safety in California

by Flavia Mangan Colgan 1 week agoSeptember 13, 2023

Ballots that have verified signatures are opened and checked for problems, such as over voting or extra marks.

Opinion: With ACA 13, Sacramento Politicians Are Threatening Prop.13 Again

by Jon Coupal 2 weeks agoSeptember 12, 2023

Flash Mob Burglary

Opinion: Progressive-Led Police Budget Cuts in LA Should Serve as Warning to San Diego

by Sen. Brian Jones 2 weeks agoSeptember 11, 2023