2026 Election Issues Series · Part XIII By Voice in Between Series Editor’s Note Since December 2025, this series has examined seven core issues most likely to shape voter decisions in the 2026 U.S. election, including the cost of living, the housing crisis, immigration and border security, public safety, the education system, artificial intelligence andContinue reading “Seven Defining Issues of the 2026 U.S. Election: A National Choice About the Country’s Future Direction”
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公共安全、無家可歸與毒品危機：城市治理的試金石
2026 年大選議題系列｜第 4 篇 從芬太尼氾濫、零售竊盜、無家可歸者營地，到地鐵暴力與街區治安，城市安全已成為美國最直觀、也最難迴避的政治議題之一。 它不像通膨或 GDP 那樣需要統計解釋，也不像稅率或產業政策那樣需要專業背景。人們每天都能感受到它：街角的帳篷是否又多了一排，便利商店的貨架是否上了防盜鎖，孩子放學的路線是否需要重新規劃，夜晚的地鐵是否仍然讓人感到不安。 對許多家庭而言，「這座城市還安不安全」，遠比宏觀經濟數據更能左右他們的投票選擇。
公共安全、无家可归与毒品危机：城市治理的试金石
2026 年大选议题系列 · 第 4 篇 从芬太尼泛滥、零售盗窃、无家可归者营地，到地铁暴力与街区治安，城市安全已经成为美国最直观、也最难回避的政治议题之一。 它不像通胀或 GDP 那样需要统计解释，也不像税率或产业政策那样需要专业背景。人们每天都能感受到它：街角的帐篷是否又多了一排，便利店的货架是否上了防盗锁，孩子放学的路线是否需要重新规划，夜晚的地铁是否仍然让人心生不安。 对于许多家庭而言，“这座城市还安不安全”，远比宏观经济数据更能左右他们的投票选择。
Public Safety, Homelessness, and the Drug Crisis: A Stress Test for Urban Governance
2026 Election Issues Series — Part IV From fentanyl proliferation and retail theft to homeless encampments, transit violence, and neighborhood safety, public security has become one of the most visible—and politically charged—issues in American cities. Unlike inflation or GDP, public safety does not require technical explanation. Residents experience it daily: whether encampments expand on streetContinue reading “Public Safety, Homelessness, and the Drug Crisis: A Stress Test for Urban Governance”
Walking Spring Mountain: Why Pedestrian Safety Has Become the Corridor’s Most Urgent Public Issue
After sunset, Spring Mountain Road remains brightly lit. Lines form outside restaurants, cars weave through crowded lanes, and neon light spills from plazas—creating one of the most vibrant corridors in Las Vegas. Yet behind the movement and glow, residents and business owners talk about something far more basic than commerce or congestion: “It doesn’t feelContinue reading “Walking Spring Mountain: Why Pedestrian Safety Has Become the Corridor’s Most Urgent Public Issue”
Purple Spring Mountain: Why Las Vegas Chinatown Has Become a Battleground Both Parties Can’t Ignore
Walking along Spring Mountain Road, it’s impossible to miss the constant stream of headlights, late-night restaurant crowds, and the unmistakable rhythm of a community that never truly goes quiet. For many Asian residents—especially those with roots in Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, and Southeast Asia—Las Vegas Chinatown is far more than a commercial zone. It isContinue reading “Purple Spring Mountain: Why Las Vegas Chinatown Has Become a Battleground Both Parties Can’t Ignore”
Is Las Vegas Trying to Make the Strip Safer?
A Proposed Bill Is Quietly Changing the City’s Atmosphere Starting this fall, anyone walking along the Las Vegas Strip may notice something hard to describe but easy to sense. Police cars appear more frequently. Foot patrols move faster. A few corners feel unusually quiet, as if someone has turned down the city’s familiar noise andContinue reading “Is Las Vegas Trying to Make the Strip Safer?”
When Hate Knocks at the Door, Are We Ready?
— Five Lessons from the Amadeo Quindara Case for the Chinese American Community By One Voice “Speak English!” — A Command That Led to a Bloody Assault On May 30, 2023, 75-year-old Filipino American Amadeo Quindara was sitting in a chair in his own garage, enjoying a quiet afternoon in the Mountain’s Edge neighborhood ofContinue reading “When Hate Knocks at the Door, Are We Ready?”
A Guide to GPS Tracking Devices for Seniors: Helping Your Loved Ones Stay Safe
As our loved ones age, safety becomes a growing concern—especially if they live alone, experience memory issues, or are prone to wandering. Fortunately, modern technology offers practical solutions. One of the most effective tools today is a wearable GPS tracking device, which allows caregivers and family members to know the exact location of an elderlyContinue reading “A Guide to GPS Tracking Devices for Seniors: Helping Your Loved Ones Stay Safe”
【Public Education】Say No to Laughing Gas
— The Risks and Legal Status of Nitrous Oxide In recent years, a gas called Nitrous Oxide has quietly emerged at parties, clubs, and even on school campuses. Known by its playful nickname “Laughing Gas,” some say a puff can make you feel light, euphoric, and uncontrollably happy. But behind this fleeting “high” lies significantContinue reading “【Public Education】Say No to Laughing Gas”
