Pension costs make tax- and fee-hike frenzy at City Hall the new norm – San Diego Union-Tribune
In announcing he supported “suspending” paid parking in Balboa Park for city residents on Tuesday, City Council President…
Pink Floyd And Barbie; Cays Coronado Residents | Opinion
One of the great things about Coronado is the wildlife that lives here. ‘Pink Floyd’ is a flamingo.…
Sacramento scandal scratches the surface
Sacramento is pervaded by a culture of corruption. Fake non-profit organizations that win public grants. So-called “infrastructure” projects…
State audits ignored at huge cost to taxpayers – San Diego Union-Tribune
In 2003, newly elected Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger ordered what he called the California Performance Review. The top-to-bottom analysis…
Make nonresidents pay more for everything – San Diego Union-Tribune
Re “Balboa debacle getting worse” (Jan. 25): The city lacks imagination as it seeks to squeeze more money…
Make Big Tech pay its way in San Diego region – San Diego Union-Tribune
Artificial intelligence is part of my daily life, helping me draft proposals, build PowerPoint decks and analyze data…
California lawmakers can’t resist writing performative legislation – Orange County Register
California legislators introduce hundreds of bills during their biennial sessions. While some are serious efforts to address real…
Supervisor Aguirre blaming Trump for sewage crisis hurts her credibility – San Diego Union-Tribune
Re “Major Tijuana pipe fails, dumps sewage” (Jan. 16): The article states, “The collapse comes weeks after the…
Legal status offers no protection from ICE mistreatment – San Diego Union-Tribune
Last month in San Diego, federal immigration officers arrested one of Pathways to Citizenship’s clients during her green…
Another 31 People Died Without Fixed Abode in OC in December, 324 for the year
Another 31 people died without fixed abode in Orange County in December 2025. Their names are: Jarod ENTWISTLE…
The immigration test of democracy isn’t just in Minneapolis — it’s also in Orange County – Orange County Register
Immigration has become a fundamental test of our democracy — of whether constitutional rights still limit government power…
Can San Francisco’s Embarcadero become the new High Line?
The second-level promenade of the Embarcadero is nearly empty on Thursday. Not many people visit the downtown San…