The culture of mass incarceration has warped our psyches into thinking that long prison terms are the answer to crimes like sexual assault. They're not.
Memorial Day this year calls on all Americans with particular significance. It requires us to look back at our past and forward to our future as our nation considers its choices for the next commander in chief.
Women often feel we should support other women running for office. But a few local female candidates prove the importance of substance over sisterhood.
San Jose's low-income families are in a rougher spot today than 30 years ago. We can flip this script by working together to strengthen public education.
The Santa Clara Valley Water District plans to flatten trees and dig a huge flood basin in a heavily visited open space preserve. The project is a fraud.