Civics 101: We Must End Gerrymandering
Every year I think about how to teach redistricting and gerrymandering to my seniors at…
January 3, 2018
Op-Ed
Love, War and Miracles
I want to tell you a story about miracles, about war, and about love. My…
December 27, 2017
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Mission City Voices: My Christmas Tree of Life
The word "magical" generally makes those of us on cliché patrol reach reflexively for the…
December 20, 2017
Council Approves Free Money?
In a recent event in the topsy turvy world of Council logic, they approved payment…
December 13, 2017
CIVICS 101: We Must Abolish Voter ID Laws
“How did Trump win deeply blue states like Michigan and Wisconsin,” was the first question…
November 22, 2017
Not Liking the News Doesn’t Make It Fake
There have been a lot of words published, posted and uttered about fake news and…
October 4, 2017
BAREC And The Pied Pipers of Urban Planning
Poor BAREC. The former UC agricultural Bay Area Research and Extension Center at 90 North…
September 6, 2017
An Effort to Diffuse Misunderstandings
The Aug. 24 Stadium Authority Meeting was one for the books. In a seven-hour meeting…
September 6, 2017
Civics 101: Raising the Minimum Wage
During my Economics class discussion on circular flow, the diagram of money moving in and…
August 30, 2017
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Protect and Defend
Santa Clara Police Chief Mike Sellers gave a gallant speech at the Stadium Authority Meeting…
August 30, 2017