The Fairbanks field follies are one more city land-use botch – San Diego Union-Tribune
The latest chapter in the city of San Diego’s woeful public lands playbook would be farcical if it…
Bass got some of LA’s homeless people indoors
By Jim Newton, CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Los Angeles…
A transplant allowed me and my son to see this Christmas
As the holidays approach, many of us look forward to gathering with family and friends around the dining…
Nothing to signal progress on defense
The Cowboys’ three-game winning streak that had some folks talking about “running the table” has become a three-game…
One of Dallas’ oldest homes is imperiled by a high-rise as Uptown goes downtown
Sarah Crain, executive director of Preservation Dallas, wasn’t thrilled with the photo I texted her Tuesday afternoon. It’s…
San Diego Unified must respond to math crisis that UCSD revealed – San Diego Union-Tribune
For over a decade, I’ve been deeply involved in San Diego Unified schools with my three kids. I’ve…
What a unified rail network could mean for Dallas’ future
When an early traveler arrived in Dallas by train in 1873, he wrote, “My trip was not in…
This year for the holidays, think of gratitude as a strategy
We are living in a time when information has never been more abundant and wisdom has rarely felt…
mRNA medicines are the future of modern health — not a threat – San Diego Union-Tribune
Since the announcements by federal health authorities earlier this year that federal mRNA vaccine funding will be curtailed,…
City Hall’s future is an opportunity for its leadership
Recent activities reminded me of a simple roadmap I laid out in these pages (Aug. 31, 2025, “Lessons…