Looking for the man named Charlie Brown in tunnels, fields of northwest Dallas
A few hours before this column was to run Friday morning, I received an email. Charlie Brown, the…
Let’s keep our pension promise to first responders
Every time our city has hired a new police officer or firefighter, we have made them a promise:…
Joan Didion’s words after the 1988 writers’ strike still ring true
Dec. 7, 2025 7 AM PT To the editor: Because none of your literary commentators on Joan Didion…
Los Angeles can’t turn back now on homelessness progress – Daily News
For the first time since Los Angeles began tracking homelessness, the number of unhoused Angelenos has fallen for…
My father was the only vote against City Hall. Looks like he had it right
A surprising amount of joy has come my way following my father Willie Cothrum’s recent death. Many people…
What Utahns are saying about rising health care costs
Happy Saturday, and welcome to Inside Voices, a weekly newsletter that features a collection of ideas, perspectives and…
Global dehumanization brought us to Abbott’s labeling for CAIR
All year we have covered the stories that matter most to San Antonio, at no cost to you…
25 years after remaking Central Expressway, Dallas should learn from that success
As 1999 came to a close, Dallas affirmed a commitment to being a livable, connected city. The moment…
San Diego should lead the way on mortgage portability – San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego’s housing market is lagging near the bottom of national rankings on home price gains — a…
Remembering a San Diegan killed in Pearl Harbor attack – San Diego Union-Tribune
In San Diego on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, Amelia Machado Perez woke up in her house…