The Uniquely California Story of Kamala Harris’ Political Rise
More than any other presidential candidate, Kamala Harris’ biography is singularly Californian. Born and bused…
Opinion: All Signs Point to Crime Making a Comeback in California
California was once known for being tough on criminals. We’re not talking about frontier days,…
Opinion: It’s Time to Regulate Chula Vista’s High-Risk Businesses
Healthy communities are made up of healthy businesses. This is an open letter to the…
San Diego Property Crime Rate Fell to 39-year Low in 2018
The San Diego region reached a new 39-year low property crime rate in 2018, according…
Opinion: Fewer California Youth Are Being Arrested, But Punishment is Harsher
It’s hard to believe how fast crime by youths has plunged in Caliofrnia. In 2007, 237,000 Californians…
Taxpayers Group Can’t Find Link Between Spending, Homelessness Decline
While government spending on local homeless services has dramatically increased throughout the county over the…
Koalas, Elections, Crime: Times of San Diego’s Most Popular Articles in 2018
The past year in San Diego was marked by a pivotal election and tragic crimes,…
Opinion: If There’s a Crisis on The Border, Why Is San Diego So Safe?
A significant portion of the federal government is closed, possibly well until the new year,…
Violent Crime Rose in San Diego for 4th Consecutive Year, But Remains Low
The number of violent crimes rose slightly in San Diego County for the fourth consecutive…
Opinion: Softer Crime Laws Will Loom Large in Gov. Brown’s Legacy
Jerry Brown spent much of his first governorship four decades ago dodging the political fallout…
Opinion: Illegal Marijuana Dispensaries Have No Place in Spring Valley
Illegal marijuana shops are running rampant in Spring Valley and we want them gone. All…
Opinion: The District Attorney Race is About San Diego’s Safety
Twelve years ago, my daughter and her son were found strangled in their Southcrest apartment…
Opinion: What I’ve Learned About Crime as a Public Defender
We say a lot that the system is broken, and in some ways it is.…
Opinion: President Trump, The National Guard and The Truth
“Looks like Jerry Brown and California are not looking for safety and security along their…
