Columnists

Bob Staedler
Principal at Silicon Valley Synergy

Bob Staedler

Column contributed first Monday of every month

Ray Bramson
Chief Operating Officer, Destination: Home

Ray Bramson

Column contributed second Monday of every month

Mary Ann Dewan
County Superintendent of Schools

Mary Ann Dewan

Column contributed third Monday of every month

Laura Sandoval
Regional Director, PATH San Jose

Laura Sandoval

Column contributed fourth Monday of every month

Raúl Rodríguez
Interim Chancellor, San Jose – Evergreen Community College District

Raúl Rodríguez

Column contributed first Wednesday of every month

Mark Ritchie
President, Ritchie Commercial

Mark Ritchie

Column contributed second Wednesday of every month

Rich Robinson
Silicon Valley Political Strategist

Rich Robinson

Column contributed fourth Wednesday of every month

Karen E. Philbrick
Executive Director, Mineta Transportation Institute

Karen E. Philbrick

Column contributed first Thursday every other month

Monica Mallon
Founder, Turnout4Transit

Monica Mallon

Column contributed first Thursday every other month

Ruth Silver Taube
Labor and employment lawyer

Ruth Silver Taube

Column contributed second Thursday of every month

In Your Backyard
Featuring voices of homeless residents

In Your Backyard

Column contributed third Thursday of every month

Neil Collins
Chief Executive Officer, Santa Clara County Association of REALTORS

Neil Collins

Column contributed fourth Thursday of every month

Former columnists

Erin Zimmerman
Climate Reality Leader at Climate Reality Project

Erin Zimmerman

Former columnist

Aaron B. Zisser
Civil rights attorney and criminal justice reform expert

Aaron B. Zisser

Former columnist

Chris Funk
Superintendent, East Side Union High School District

Chris Funk

Former columnist

Jaime Fearer
Deputy Director, California Walks

Jaime Fearer

Former columnist