Deacon Jim Vargas
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 3
- Latest publication
- Sep 24, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Times of San Diego
- Top 500K sites
- Earliest in this view
- Aug 4, 2026
Latest articles
Opinion: Dorm-style housing could end homelessness for hundreds in San Diego (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Later this year, 33 men and women will leave homelessness behind for a home they can call their own. We at Father Joe’s Villages are investing in an often overlooked housing option: single-room occupancy units. Known as SROs, these are dorm-style homes where residents have their own private room with shared community spaces. These types of homes serve a valuable niche in today’s housing market: they don’t require credit checks or multiple months of rent saved up. They are inexpensive to rent and
Opinion: To avoid repeating the 2017 crisis, we must fund hepatitis prevention (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Nearly 10 years ago, San Diego was subject to one of the worst public health crises this region has seen. Within the span of a year, 576 people contracted hepatitis A, a condition which spreads rapidly when people are living in unsanitary conditions, such as a lack of restroom access or a place to wash one’s hands. As this epidemic rolled on, 17 people lost their lives. Our elected officials had failed to act swiftly, transforming what could have been a containable situation into an epidemic. Ma
Opinion: Veterans fought for us, but no longer qualify for food stamps (opens the original)
Read excerpt
As we marked our country’s 250th anniversary this year, it is a time to reflect on our history and those whose sacrifices made America. Veterans gave up everything: their comfort, their health, their safety. Even, in many cases, their lives. We, as a country, have long revered our veterans. We hold parades for them. This country established the Veterans Administration. And, at one point, in recognizing how many of our veterans struggled to afford basic necessities, made it simpler for them to ap
Publishing over time
Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.
Recurring subjects
Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.
Audience
Top 500K sites
For Times of San Diego, the outlet · Measured Aug 1, 2026
Website popularity band, not a count of readers or article views.
About this data
Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.
Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.