I believe that when someone causes me to feel bad, that as much as I might want to pay them back for the harm they caused me, it is unwarranted. It might be that the discomfort another visited upon me ...

Congratulations to City Manager Eric Holmes for proposing a civil emergency regarding homelessness. I concur and support this idea, but I’m afraid it’s too little too late. I have lived in downtown ...

We hear and see the expression good Samaritan around us often. It comes from a story told by Jesus more than 2,000 years ago. It is a well-known story as we observe that many businesses and ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Referencing recent articles and opinions on the homeless, I think it is ...

NOTE FROM OPINON AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EDITOR AMELIA ROBINSON: As part of a column published in the Oct. 3 Dispatch, I asked readers if they have empathy for unvaccinated people who are sickened by ...

Editor: Jimi Hendrix once said, “When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” In today’s political climate, his words ring more urgently than ever. We are witnessing ...

The reason some members of the public have a negative opinion of Food Not Bombs is that they are refusing to obtain a permit or negotiate a location that is acceptable to our city. Instead the ...