Here’s your presidential election coverage in a nutshell: Last week Donald Trump delivered his big immigration speech in Phoenix, uttering this inflammatory claim: “Hillary Clinton has pledged amnesty in her first 100 days, and her plan will provide Obamacare, Social Security and Medicare for illegal immigrants, breaking the federal budget.” Suffice it to say that […]

The Obama administration recently announced that it would meet its goal of accepting 10,000 Syrian refugees by the end of the fiscal year. That statement highlights the fact that our national policy toward refugees provides one of the starkest differences between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Clinton proposes to increase the annual intake of Syrians […]

This is second in a three-part series opposing ranked-choice voting, Question 5 on the state ballot in November. What’s wrong with ranked-choice voting? Shouldn’t voters be able to express their second and lower choices in a single election? These questions get right at the heart of the election process. Elections take place after political campaigns […]

Why does every hotel feel like an adventure? Look around. There’s a bed – maybe two, depending on who your traveling companions are. There’s a window, overlooking anything from a hazy mountain vista to a brick wall across from an alleyway. There’s a desk and some rudimentary writing implements, a couple of nightstands, and a […]