Opinion: Democracy Is the Victor as Americans Choose Hope Over Resentment
Joe Biden’s election to the presidency is, more than anything else, an important victory for…
Opinion: Now It’s Up to Joe Biden to Unite a Bitterly Divided America
President Trump might have won 2020 re-election had he built on his base of nearly…
Opinion: SDSU Ignoring Main Campus as Deferred Maintenance Hits $1 Billion
San Diego State University President Adela de la Torre along with several vice presidents gave…
Opinion: California Voters Liked Joe Biden, But Not Union-Backed Propositions
With a turnout that smashed all records, millions of votes remain to be counted in…
Opinion: What Happens to Latino Political Power After the Election?
2020 is set to be the year the Latino voter, the so-called “sleeping giant,” fully…
Opinion: Prop. 21’s Radical Rent Control Will Make California’s Housing Crisis Worse
Two years ago, California voters overwhelmingly rejected a ballot measure that would have made our…
Opinion: Cynical About The Election? Vote Like Tupac Shakur Would!
I’m invoking the rapper Tupac Shakur and President James Madison in the same op-ed. This…
Opinion: God Forgive Us If the Election Is Just About the Economy
Conventional political wisdom dictates there are two main factors that propel a sitting president to…
Opinion: Don’t Believe the Attack Ads—Georgette Gómez Is a Housing Champion
Last week, catching up on recordings of my favorite late show, I happened to see…
Opinion: Is it Possible for San Diego to Elect an Honest Mayor?
Is it possible for San Diego to elect an honest mayor? Based on our history,…
Opinion: Voting—and Voting Wisely—Are Acts of Practical Wisdom in Society
As I write this, millions of Americans are preparing to vote; many millions already have.…
Opinion: Remember the Horror of Separated Migrant Children When You Vote
You probably saw the story. You must have. It was too terrible to miss. More…
Opinion: Proposition 14 Could Save the Life of Someone You Love
A yes vote on Proposition 14 is crucial to continue the pace of medical research…
Opinion: ‘Haul Road’ Plan Would Ease Truck Traffic on San Diego Waterfront
The waterfront of San Diego Bay is precious, and how we use it defines our…