Protecting victims from domestic violence
Helping victims of domestic violence escape the cycle of abuse is one of the most difficult and important things I do as City Attorney.
The...
Better communication regarding SVPs needed
Would you be surprised to learn that 67% of all Sexually Violent Predators (SVPs) are currently located in East County? It’s true. What makes...
The importance of mental health
May is Mental Health Month. By urging my public officials to prioritize suicide prevention, mental health, and crisis care, I am hoping to influence...
COVID-19 takes its toll on teens
Jogging down a stretch of sidewalk, edged with vibrant sprouts of grass as a breath of air gently passes by. Soaking in the summer...
Protecting our region from wildfires
Those of us who live in San Diego County know that the best way to protect our homes and property from wildfires is by...
Beware of the puppy scam
There’s a reason it’s against the law for pet stores to sell puppies from commercial breeders: because they often come from puppy mills, which...
‘You can’t fix stupid’
I want to embrace and thank every single one of you who have joined Preserve Alpine Heritage (PAH), those who signed the Greater Alpine...
County welcomes park dialogue
The county of San Diego welcomes robust community engagement on the future Alpine Community Park. There has been a great deal of dialogue and...
ACPG called on to explain its actions, attitude toward residents
Did you hear the fireworks at the tail end of the last Alpine Community Planning Group’s (ACPG) February 25, 2021 meeting? It was when...
Barnett, Lyon must resign their posts
As former long-standing President of the Back Country Land Trust, I am calling on you both to resign from their board. As you are...