Opinion: San Diego City Council Should Lead by Cutting Its Own Budget
The economic impact of COVID-19 is widespread and local governments will be hit particularly hard…
Opinion: In About-Face, Trump Finds Immigrant Meat Packing Workers Essential
President Donald Trump initiated his election campaign in 2015 by wasting no time disparaging the…
Opinion: Pandemic Underscores Importance of Access to Parks for All Californians
As the COVID-19 pandemic has unfolded across the country, Californians have found solace in close-to-home parks…
Opinion: Recalling a Time of American Goodwill in These Troubled Days
It was not so long ago that we experienced a time of goodwill in our…
Opinion: Government Officials Use ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Rhetoric in Time of COVID
The further we get into the COVID era, the more the rhetoric of officialdom brings…
Opinion: California Regulators Stifle Innovation in the Struggling Hotel Industry
The same state that encouraged disruptive businesses like Tesla, Uber and Airbnb to flourish is…
Opinion: Why Does Football Remain SDSU’s Primary Goal During the Pandemic?
As everyone now knows, the California State University has decided to stay online for the…
Opinion: Shirley Weber’s Bill Would Close Intolerable School Funding Loophole
Early in his second governorship, Jerry Brown championed a major overhaul of school finance that,…
Opinion: San Diego Employers Must Move Cautiously as They Begin to Reopen
As businesses reopen in the wake of the global pandemic, it will not, at least…
Opinion: Let’s Not Forget This Pandemic Is Hard on Our Kids Too
As a clinical social worker who has worked extensively in bereavement for the past 20…
Opinion: San Diego Should Spend Federal COVID-19 Aid Now, Ask Questions Later
Here we go again. No matter the year, the danger, or the outlook, the most…
Opinion: Charters Are Pivoting to Online Education Better than Traditional Schools
With conventional schools shut down because of COVID-19, school officials are scrambling to provide students…
Opinion: Pandemics Spring from Our Craving for Pork Chops and Chicken Nuggets
I’ve wasted too much time lately combing the news for an answer to a crucial…
Opinion: San Diego’s Small Businesses Hurting the Most as Shutdown Grinds On
“We’re all in this together” is one of the most popular phrases heard from elected…
