60th anniversary commemorations help explain newspapers’ resilience
Some 60th anniversary commemorations this year help explain why newspapers will survive the internet the way they survived television 60 years ago and radio...
SWAG making big strides for Lake Elsinore’s homeless
Two years ago, while the majority of California’s elected leaders were busy burying their heads in the sand or searching for ways to raise...
Why California needs energy storage
Former Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 100 into law Sept. 10, 2018. The ambitious bill commits the state to 100% carbon free electrical...
Habitat plan provides key balance – for who?
Last month, I read again with delight the second opinion piece praising the creation and continued existence of the Multi Species Habitat Conservation Plan...
Imagine a day without water
As Southern Californians, everyone knows not to take water for granted.Despite unusually heavy rains during the past year, residents are acutely aware that recurring...
Character attacks could benefit Trump reelection
The attacks on President Donald Trump’s character could actually help his reelection and not because of a backlash or by diverting the Democrats from...
Resolution calls for local control for energy choices
I attended the Temecula City Council meeting, Sept. 3, to comment on the “balanced energy” resolution on the consent calendar. This idea sounds like...
Big pharma: A monster which needs to be tamed
Millions of people were outraged in 2015 when Turing Pharmaceuticals raised the price of a 62-year-old drug that is considered the gold standard in...
Another point of view: Is global warming worth the anxiety on our young people?
There are many scientists who have a healthy, science-based skepticism regarding climate change and who don’t believe it’s responsible to create such social anxiety...
Character matters in a legacy of kindness and commitment
As widely reported recently in much of the San Diego media, on the internet and other news outlets, longtime San Diego media personality George...