Our Eyes on the Street section aims to bring new ideas and fresh voices into the conversation about Philadelphia’s changing cityscape ... castle to the indignities that drive you mad. Op-Ed pieces ...

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez was named the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia in 2020. He serves as the bishop liaison for the National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry ...

Elena Gooray is a former assistant Op-Ed editor for the Los Angeles Times. She was previously opinion coverage editor at the Philadelphia Inquirer and before that an associate editor at Pacific ...

Josh Gohlke is a deputy Op-Ed editor at the Los Angeles Times. He is a former deputy editorial page editor of the Philadelphia Inquirer, deputy opinion editor of the Sacramento Bee and McClatchy ...

But before we dive into the festivities, we (opinion editors at The Philadelphia Inquirer and The Kansas City Star) are preparing for a different kind of showdown: a battle of words and ideas.

Editor’s note: Welcome to The Kansas City Star and The Philadelphia Inquirer Opinion Departments’ Super Bowl showdown. In this feature, we asked six Opinion writers from each squad to weigh in ...