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SANDAG Goes Back To The Future: The 2007 Vision For A "Grand Central Station"
SANDAG Goes Back To The Future: The 2007 Vision For A "Grand Central Station"
An Update on the Lindbergh Intermodal Transportation Center (ITC) OptionBy Carl NettletonThe San Diego Association of Government’s (SANDAG) leadership in developing a proposed Grand Central Station to...
SANDAG Goes Back To The Future: The 2007 Vision For A “Grand Central Station”
SANDAG Goes Back To The Future: The 2007 Vision For A “Grand Central Station”
An Update on the Lindbergh Intermodal Transportation Center (ITC) OptionBy Carl NettletonThe San Diego Association of Government’s (SANDAG) leadership in developing a proposed Grand Central Station to...
There's A Deeper Systemic Problem in the College Admissions Scandal No One Is Talking About
There's A Deeper Systemic Problem in the College Admissions Scandal No One Is Talking About
Surely you have heard of the "Varsity Blues" scandal, in which the rich and famous purchased "side door" entries to elite colleges for their children with mediocre academic and athletic skills.There w...
Political Competition a No-Show in 2018 Elections
Political Competition a No-Show in 2018 Elections
The “wave” election swept in a few Democrats, but — like most U.S. elections — rolled over democracy’s basic premise that elections should offer meaningful competition and choices for voters.The newly...
10 Nonpartisan Organizations to Watch in 2020
10 Nonpartisan Organizations to Watch in 2020
There are hundreds, literally hundreds of organizations and individual campaigns working right now to fix the myriad of problems that face our political and electoral processes -- from the local to th...
Ranked Choice Voting Finds Its Way to the Floor of the US House
Ranked Choice Voting Finds Its Way to the Floor of the US House
WASHINGTON, DC - The sweeping electoral reform measures encompassed in H.R. 1 expanded even further with the addition of a ranked choice voting clause.Backers of the bill recently added language propo...
Unrig the System: "The Viability of the American Experiment is At Stake"
Unrig the System: "The Viability of the American Experiment is At Stake"
"If we don't band together to unrig the system, there will not be a country passed to our grandchildren and great-grandchildren..." - Josh Silver, Director of RepresentUsThe largest gathering of nonpa...
OPINION: Boycott Iowa and Its Fraudulent Caucus
OPINION: Boycott Iowa and Its Fraudulent Caucus
The lead story in Wednesday’s Washington Post, was written by two reporters telling us what might happen to Democratic candidates running for president, in a race that doesn’t end until November 3, 20...
American History Is Black History: Overcoming The Politics of Division
American History Is Black History: Overcoming The Politics of Division
“The establishment of democracy on the American continent was scarcely as radical a break with the (European) past as was the necessity, which Americans faced, of broadening the concept to include bla...
Breaking the Habit: A Mainstream Appetite to End Dysfunctional DC Politics
Breaking the Habit: A Mainstream Appetite to End Dysfunctional DC Politics
"There is such an appetite and an interest and a growing mainstream recognition that if we don't fix our system, we're going to get the same crappy results out of Washington." - John Opdycke, Presiden...