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This is an independent opinion. Have one of your own? Email it to hoa@ivn.us Reality is chronic diseases, illnesses and conditions impact each and every one of us. The harsh, but unfortunate truth is not if, but when you or someone you love will be impacted by that
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Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher. It's often hard to see, but much more is at stake Tuesday than the presidency and control of Congress. Voters get to shape public policy by
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The challenges presented to schools by the pandemic, particularly those serving students and families living in historically under-resourced communities, aren’t new -- these problems have long existed. But, the pandemic has exacerbated them, and it’s time we address these long-term challenges by how we are adapting in the
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This is an independent opinion. Have one of your own? Write it! Email it to hoa@ivn.us The coronavirus pandemic has caused long-lasting impacts that Latinas will face in the years to come on top of the historic inequities they were already burdened with, including the growing wage gap.
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This is an independent opinion. Have one of your own? Write it! Email it to hoa@ivn.us “Until we get equality in education, we won’t have an equal society” Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Communities across San Diego are facing challenges of remote learning as K-12 schools have
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"The Extra Point with Jeff Marston" is aired weekly on Mightier 1090am from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday. In this episode, Marston talks to John McNab and Dike Anyiwo, who both have different views on Measure E. Plus, we hear from Lori Thiel, the president
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The San Diego COVID-19 Equity Task Force is an innovative, volunteer community-based coalition of stakeholders organized to discuss, advocate and help implement policies and strategies to address the disproportionate negative impact the new coronavirus disease is inflicting on the diverse and vulnerable populations in the San Diego community. Local physicians,
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Her son’s third birthday party and his preschool field trip, those are the SeaWorld memories Anna M. holds dear. As a season passholder, she gushed about how fortunate children in San Diego are to get exposure to animals up close between the Zoo and SeaWorld. “They aren’t just
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The presidential debates have come to an end, but the debate over who should run these important events in a presidential election cycle continues. There is no question that the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) has willfully kept candidates outside the Republican and Democratic Parties out of the debates. They
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Some county registrars lock up equipment and threaten dismissal to protect California’s early votes from being tallied before election day. The state legislature changed election law this year so election officials could scan ballots as they come in, to deal with an expected crush of ballots well before election
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With two Democrats running for mayor of San Diego, Republican voters will likely decide who will be our next Mayor… If they decide to vote. As The San Diego Union-Tribune reported earlier this month, the mayor’s race is in a statistical dead heat heading into the Nov. 3 election.
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The City Council last week discussed the possibility of filing a lawsuit that would allow for the passage of Measure C, a proposal that would increase lodging taxes but failed to receive approval from two-thirds of voters during the March 2020 primary. Although, action wasn't taken during the