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Are you tired of my series of “causes” columns yet? I hope not, because I’ve got one more…

Addiction. These days, we prefer to talk about addictive behavior, or maybe an addictive personality. There are literally…

I’m a little tied up today at a thing called The Good Work Conference. But, lest you think…

I’ve tried to avoid complaining about specific federal government policies in this space, primarily to maintain my philosophy…

Where’s the water? Don’t look now, but we’re in a world of hurt waterwise going into summer 2026.…

This is the 51st Long Beach Grand Prix. That’s the most generic name I can come up with.…

You have to tear something old down before you can build something new. That’s pretty much always the…

Happy Easter. I realized this week that I have been writing A Pinch of Salt for 34 years.…

I have a question. Can you question an action or a motivation without having your loyalty questioned? I…

Last week was a not very good, really sort of bad, actually terrible week of budget news for…

So you want to go into politics, huh? If you follow the news, you clearly know all of…