A threat to San Diego’s economic lifeblood
A pending tax is a big threat to Southern California's many life sciences and medical device companies.
Jul 3, 2011, midnightHow to become ‘more than just an engineer’
Visits to disaster-stricken Haiti give a San Diego professional a new perspective.
Jul 3, 2011, midnightSave the oceans, save ourselves
Let's redouble our commitment to smart, science-based ocean management.
Jul 2, 2011, midnightIt’s time for City Hall to say ‘yes’ to business and jobs
Five small but powerful proposals will put San Diego on a path to becoming more business-friendly.
Jul 1, 2011, midnightAmerica can’t wait for innovation reform
The nightmarish experience of a UCSD scientist shows the need for patent changes.
Jun 30, 2011, midnightCreaky education system needs some oil (revenue)
It’s time Californians stop letting Big Oil pump our oil for free.
Jun 30, 2011, midnightNot rain nor sleet, but $25 billion can stop the mail
Everything at the postal service that should be going up – like revenues and the amount of mail delivered – is going down.
Jun 30, 2011, midnightThank you, San Diego
The departing SDSU president offers his farewell.
Jun 26, 2011, midnightCongress, put country first: End oil subsidies
Where is America’s outrage over most Republicans’ and some Democrats’ defense of Big Oil welfare?
Jun 26, 2011, midnightBusinesses must comply with disabilities act, not ignore it
If Hunter truly wants to reduce the number of ADA lawsuits, without giving scofflaw businesses a free pass, he should support the notice proposed by the disabled community
Jun 25, 2011, midnightBeach booze ban endures sands of time
The atmosphere is now much better at San Diego city beaches and that benefits everyone, not just people who live here.
Jun 24, 2011, midnightInnovation is driving hope in the fight against diabetes
As the nation confronts this epidemic, San Diego-based organizations are playing a central role.
Jun 24, 2011, midnightKeep alcohol out of youths’ summer plans
Parents can help keep their teen safe by setting rules and enforcing them.
Jun 24, 2011, midnightGraduation special at San Pasqual Academy
For foster students, the journey has been more difficult because of the unusual circumstances in their lives.
Jun 23, 2011, midnightGuns in Mexico: a challenge to Obama and the NRA
Nobody knows how many of the guns used by Mexican cartels come from the U.S. and how many come from elsewhere.
Jun 23, 2011, midnightTaking San Diego for a ride, again
Given the risks and uncertainties, the committee needs to step back and ask why the push to privatize San Diego’s only public landfill continues at all.
Jun 21, 2011, midnightNo room in the jail for more inmates, from one who knows
The same crowded conditions that led to federal court orders to downsize the state prison population can be found at the San Diego County Jail.
Jun 19, 2011, midnightFeeding San Diego’s hungry children
We cannot allow children in our community to go hungry – it must become a top priority for all of us to come together to solve this challenge.
Jun 18, 2011, midnightCourt control of VA is imperfect fix
It's an outrage that 3,000 veterans die each year while their disability appeals are pending.
Jun 17, 2011, midnightSidestepping iconic status for a terrorist
The circumstances surrounding bin Laden’s death bear an uncanny similarity to those of another U.S. enemy: Ernesto “Che” Guevara.
Jun 17, 2011, midnight