Roger Valdez

Turning the Corner

Imagine a time, years ago, when Johnny and Billie Sue could take a break from jumprope, hopscotch, and tree climbing to ...

February 4, 2011

There are some who claim that nuclear technology is a necessary wedge of the clean energy pie. I’m not so ...

January 24, 2011

The Census Bureau is debuting a new version of its poverty count, the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) that should represent ...

January 19, 2011

For the last several years something has really gotten under my skin: the way we talk about housing and affordability. ...

January 13, 2011

My colleague Eric de Place has done a great job of laying out the history of the term “war on ...

January 6, 2011