As America grapples with the future of federal aging services, one thing remains clear: older adults and their caregivers rely on critical programs that cannot be left to wither. The recent announcement to dismantle the Administration for Community Living and defund supportive programs in the ...
Proposals to amend local land use designations often raise questions – especially when future development is a possibility. But when it comes to the proposed land use amendment for Redfish Pointe in Cape Coral, the details show a far more thoughtful, environmentally responsible and ...
Since this weekend is victory day which will be celebrated by Russia, I wanted to write this letter to Sec. Rubio who recently became National Security Advisor. An Open Letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio: In the wake of threats waged by warmonger despots such as Russia’s Vladimir ...
To the editor: The economy with the price of eggs and groceries was discussed 110-plus times per day in the last election. This was one slogan and repeated over and over again. Voters knew that pocketbook issues affected their family the most and wanted a change. I have seen the urgency and the concern regarding the current economic landscape in the United States, in my family, friends and neighbors. I am discontent with recent political decisions and the impact in everyday life. I look at issues like the tariffs, business closures and the potential for the recession ...
To the editor: Let’s cut the nonsense, folks: Florida’s HB 1205 (just now signed into law) isn’t about “cleaning up” the citizen initiative process. It’s about power. It’s about control. And it’s about the political elite in Tallahassee doing everything they can to keep the people—the actual citizens of Florida—from going around them. The bill’s sponsors said they’re concerned about “out-of-state bad actors.” Please. That’s political theater at its laziest. Since when did the ZIP code of an idea determine its merit? If a proposal gains enough ...
To the editor: Trump said: “On Day One, I will immediately bring prices down.” Prices have increased on almost everything! Jerome Powell didn’t destroy a booming economy. Donald Trump did. It’s time to play Trump’s favorite game. The one where he royally screws up and everybody calls him out for being an idiot, but quickly finds somebody to throw under the bus. This time, it’s Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve that Trump appointed back in 2018. Powell didn’t start a trade war. Powell didn’t tank the stock market. Powell didn’t bring Elon into the White ...
