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It’s Common Sense: Let Californians Speak in a Safe Way
This is an independent opinion. Want to respond? Write your own commentary! Email hoa@ivn.us.The California Common Sense Party is attempting to be officially recognized, so that it can participate in ...
Analysis: How California Renters, Landlords and Banks Fared in the Eviction Compromise
California renters financially impacted by the coronavirus pandemic will be protected from eviction until at least next February, while small landlords will be offered some foreclosure protections, un...
It’s Time for Electoral Integrity in a Representative Democracy
This is an independent opinion. Want to respond? Write your own commentary! Email hoa@ivn.us.It has become abundantly clear to most Americans over the past 20 years that the United States is a represe...
We Don't Have a Housing Crisis in San Diego; We Have an Affordable Housing Crisis
This is an independent opinion. Want to respond? Write your own commentary! Email hoa@ivn.us.We are constantly being told there is a housing crisis in California, and particularly so in San Diego. Dev...
California Legislature's $100 Billion Economic Stimulus Plan
Working groups from both houses of the California Legislature last month proposed a $100 billion joint stimulus plan to put the state on a path toward an equitable and resilient economic recovery by r...
Pandemic Tests an Already-Fragile College Mental Health System
This spring, as the coronavirus pandemic disrupted campus life for college students across California, UC San Diego sophomore Kayla Monnette had trouble sleeping at night. The stress of moving to onli...
Longer Waits And Fewer Buses: Pandemic Worsens Shortfalls, Service Cuts
Yonas Paulos, who is visually impaired, relies on Fresno’s buses to reach his doctor appointments. But now, during the pandemic, only 10 riders are allowed on each bus to allow for social...
CalEPA’s Jared Blumenfeld on Grounding COVID Recovery in Climate Action
As the state of California grapples with record-breaking heat, wildfire, pandemic, and a $54 billion budget deficit, TPR spoke with California Environmental Protection Agency Secretary Jared Blumenfe...
In San Diego Blue Wave, GOP and Independents May Not Ride
When it comes to the race for San Diego mayor, the local GOP has made its decision: “LEAVE IT BLANK – BOTH are terrible.” In a contest pitting two Democrats – Barbara Bry and Todd Gloria – against eac...
Donovan State Prison Leader Calls It Quits in Blistering Email
An associate warden of the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility resigned last Friday — days after seven officers were attacked by inmates, an incident the leader described as a "lack of responsive...