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Abolishing The Electoral College Could Have Many Unintended Consequences
It’s been a month since Election Day, and we still don’t know who won the 2020 election! While it’s looking more and more clear every day that Joe Biden will be inaugurated in January, Donald Trump ha ...
07 Dec, 2020
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14 min read
As Cases Rise, College Students Take COVID-19 Prevention Into Their Own Hands
Earlier this fall, Occidental College junior Luigi Maruani laid in bed anxious and angry, swiping through his phone. His 75-year-old father had just contracted the coronavirus, and Maruani felt the fe ...
07 Dec, 2020
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8 min read
Small Businesses’ Economic Recovery Will Hinge on Digital Technologies
This is an independent opinion. Have one of your own? Email it to hoa@ivn.usThis year has been defined by uncertainty — in homes, businesses, schools, and communities across the state. But one constan ...
04 Dec, 2020
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3 min read
Can Gavin Newsom Use the Pandemic to Beat Back Homelessness?
If $800 million wasn’t a sufficiently appetizing carrot to get his audience to buy more motels, Gov. Gavin Newsom could dangle a more spiritual enticement: less time burning in the afterlife. At ...
02 Dec, 2020
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13 min read
The Importance of Making San Diego and Tijuana an Inclusive Region
This is an independent commentary. Want to write one of your own? Email it to hoa@ivn.usOver the course of 2020, public health, racial equity and authentic placemaking have surfaced as key issues in t ...
02 Dec, 2020
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5 min read
The Great Migration: America's Growing Exodus Away from Political Parties
The mainstream political narrative would have people believe that Americans are more deeply entrenching themselves under the banner of the Republican or Democratic Party as the divide between the part ...
30 Nov, 2020
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6 min read
Screening Of Oscar-Winning Film ‘Inocente’ Aims to Rekindle Focus on Youth Homelessness
Inocente Izucar is having a Zoom-era moment. On Dec. 9, 2020, she’ll participate in a rare, free screening of an Oscar-winning documentary. The virtual event will re-introduce viewers to the childhood ...
30 Nov, 2020
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8 min read
With City’s Budget Shortfall, San Diego Charities Prepare for the Worse
San Diego native Deja Fields said Moxie Theatre changed her life six years ago when she was a junior at San Diego Creative and Performing Arts. The small Rolando theater with a mission to empower wome ...
30 Nov, 2020
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7 min read
Hope On the Way: Here’s What You Need to Know About California’s COVID-19 Vaccine Plan
California is in the throes of another COVID-19 surge — cases are skyrocketing and hospital beds are filling up quickly. On Tuesday, hospitals had 3,300 more COVID patients than at the beginning of th ...
25 Nov, 2020
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7 min read
Charles Koch: "Boy, Did We Screw Up"
Anyone familiar with the US political landscape or the world of business knows the name Charles Koch. He is chairman and CEO of Koch Industries, the second largest private company in the US, and he is ...
25 Nov, 2020
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2 min read