Holding vs. folding
A reader is afraid of eventually losing an older lover to death.
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Luckless in love
A reader wonders why she can’t land the sort of man she wants.
Self-love and self-harm
A young reader wants to know how to help his girlfriend to stop hurting herself.
The Affordable Care Act, take two
Can we have universal health care access and control costs?
The art of solitude
Having a preference for how you spend time in a personal space does not make you high maintenance.
Honesty in the time of Donald Trump
It’s the media’s job to find and report on the truth.
Lacking love
What do you do if that “real” feeling never shows up?
The people were not happy
Hundreds of people, angry and afraid, packed Elk Grove Community Engagement Forum.
Teach the children
A reader’s ex-wife is enabling their daughter to go against his instructions.
Donald Trump has to go
Millions of Americans have united around a shared opposition to his policies.
Crushed
Joey advises a reader to understand that rejection is normal.
Thank you, Tower Cafe
26 years of delicious meals, and now, support for journalism.
Future tensed
A reader doesn’t get why all of the planning for the future isn’t working out.
Homes for the homeless
Darrell Steinberg’s vision requires full community support.