“People Matter: The Social Element of Disaster Response and Recovery(with Stefanie Haeffele), Research Counts, University of Colorado-Boulder Natural Hazard Center, October 10, 2017. Republished at The Vienna Circle on December 8, 2017.

“An Appeal to Moderation: Adam Smith is right: Moderation in politics is paramount in today’s polarized America (with Stefanie Haeffele), U.S. News and World Report, August 7, 2017.

“The Post-Katrina Model: California should embrace lessons from Hurricane Katrina and lead its post-wildfire recovery from the bottom up” (with Stefanie Haeffele-Balch), U.S. News and World Report, August 8, 2016.

“Make Disaster Recovery A Success: Local entrepreneurs are better suited to drive recovery efforts after natural disasters” (with Stefanie Haeffele-Balch), U.S. News and World Report, July 11, 2016.

“Neighborly Solutions to a Blizzard of Problems” (with Stefanie Haeffele-Balch), Washington Post, February 1, 2016.

“‘Tis the Season to Recognize Local Heroes: Civil society and social entrepreneurs provide an underappreciated response to disasters” (with Laura E. Grube), U.S. News and World Report, December 21, 2015.

“After the Storm: Local entrepreneurs should be allowed to lead the recovery from Hurricane Patricia” (with Stefanie Haeffele-Balch), U.S. News and World Report, November 2, 2015.