Editorial

Progressive Prosecutors Don’t Make Us Less Safe

Nov 09,2023

I left my local neighborhood farmer’s market this weekend with more than a bag of tomatoes. I came away with a clarity that I did not have before about the efforts behind the recall of Alameda District Attorney Pamela Price.

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Sun Will Cease Print Edition Thursday, Nov. 30

Nov 09,2023

With some sadness I have to inform my paper copy readers that the time has come. The Alameda Sun has reached an untenable financial position and will cease publication of its print edition as of the Nov. 30, 2023, edition.

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Low Visibility Driving Can Kill

Nov 09,2023

“Nearly two years ago our mom, Wilma Chan, was struck and killed by a car as she crossed Shoreline Drive in the crosswalk. Her untimely death occurred less than a week before the end of Daylight-Saving Time, when the angle of the morning sun can reduce visibility.

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Secrets of Mosquito Creek

Nov 02,2023

After my kids were born, we lived half a block from Central Park on the Upper West Side, across from the Museum of Natural History and next door to the New York Historical Society.

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The Line Between Conditional and Unconditional Love

Oct 19,2023

My mother was insane, she killed herself and drove my sister to suicide. My dad was a career Army officer with combat experience. My mom was lightning in a bottle, exploding without warning, while my dad was an empty vessel unable to communicate.

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