HARD TIMES BUT NOT THE HARDEST

Away from home and Facebook for a month, I have been observing our politics and governance…

Another GOP Debate

Had the same reaction last night as after the first TV debate: No big winners or…

Rx for Homelessness: Recovery First

"Recovery First" means making recovery from mental illness and addiction the front and center primary focus…

$20 Buys Math Success for Students

Aleks, an online subscription-based math curriculum, brings math success for students suffering from poor math instruction…

How to Win the War on Drugs

A three-part approach makes sense. Attack the supply, curb the demand, and treat the public health…

It’s High Time for “The Bipartisan Wing”

Hidden in the hegemony of fringe partisan politics is a voting majority of reasonable people who…

The Good Ship

Emergency mental health and addiction recovery services have to be made available on-demand, so that the…

End It Like Gresham

Applying proven strategies and promising prototypes are a sure bet for solving complex problems like homelessness…

Mutual Aid: The Real Reason Our Parks Are Full of Tents

Seattle government needs to stop allowing Mutual Aid anarchists to use the homeless as human shields…

They Came for the Children

Residential schools for Indigenous children existed in Canada from the 17th century until the late 1990s.