Opinion: Only Collective Action Will Solve Earth’s Climate Crisis
I fancy myself an environmentalist. I recycle, backyard compost, have rooftop solar, rarely use AC…
Opinion: Solving a Third World Water Problem in Our Own Backyard
When this state’s severe, years-long drought ended this winter with the arrival of a prodigious…
Opinion: Is California’s PUC Too Cozy With The Utilities It Regulates?
The California Public Utilities Commission must, by its nature, straddle the fine line between providing…
Opinion: Advice for Those Entering a Long-Time Family Business
Know your heart. This is the most important advice I can give about entering a…
Opinion: Taxing Water Won’t Make It More Affordable
The San Diego County Water Authority and its 24 member agencies have an unyielding commitment…
Opinion: After Charlottesville, Trump Has Made America Hate Again
Donald Trump, America’s long national nightmare, can claim one success: he has made American hate…
Opinion: The Eclipse Brought Us Together, If Only for 2 Minutes
The ancients were terrified during a solar eclipse; twenty-first century Americans are awed — and…
Opinion: California Writes New Chapter in Age-Old States’ Rights Conflict
Tension between the federal government and its states has permeated American history from the earliest…
Opinion: Why Do We Continue Making San Diego Sports Fans?
Six years ago my father passed away and while I miss him terribly there is…
Opinion: California’s Pension Fund Sees Better Return, But Problems Remain
The California Public Employees Retirement System has been hammered by poor investment earnings in…
Opinion: Leaders Don’t Pull Punches When Responding to Bigots
Some 20 years ago as a young Navy lieutenant, my commanding officer of the guided…
Opinion: Despite What Fox News Says, Sanctuary Cites Are Safer
Fox News Channel broadcasts to the largest cable news audience in America, so is it…
Opinion: Why Does California Have The Nation’s Highest Poverty Level?
With all the recent hoopla about California’s record-low unemployment rate and the heady prospect of…
California Legislature Should Adopt 21st Century Business Processes
The California Legislature should join the 21st century Processes in the State Capitol are way…
