The proposed Redfish Pointe development among wetlands south of Rotary Park is a great concern for hundreds of families. We have been advocating against this development since 2021 when it first came to our attention. Hurricane Ian, in 2022, of course, heightened our alarm about Redfish ...
To the editor: Those on the left are screaming as fraudulent gifts and illegal immigrant criminals are being removed. This tells you where the Democrats are. A good example is the United States Agency for International Development which is being shut down because they are giving American taxpayer money to other countries for terrible reasons. From a column by Colin Stewart: USAID is giving $47,000 to Columbia for a transgender opera, $2 million to Guatemala for sex change operations and to promote LGBT, and $6 million to Egypt to fund tourism. In the 2023 fiscal year, USAID ...
To the editor: The political website “Florida Politics” recently noted that President Trump seems to be encouraging U.S. Representative Byron Donalds to run for governor. I posted a response to their article. With all due disclaimers, I hope he runs. As I stated in my posted response, I’d make a donation to his campaign, in an amount equal to the price of a one-way bus ticket from Naples to Tallahassee. I think the voters of this congressional district are ready to consider a real Libertarian precisely because they want someone who will fearlessly advocate for personal freedom, ...
Cell phone use in the classroom has been a topic of interest for Florida state leaders, school district leaders, teachers, and parents alike since Gov. Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 379, limiting cell phone use in schools, in May of 2023. Since then, research continues to confirm the need to ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recently found red tide blooms lurking off the coast of Southwest Florida from Pinellas to Lee counties, reminding us that we have unfinished business to protect Florida’s waterways. The reports are of generally low concentrations, ...
I’m a proud son of rural Florida, Florida’s Heartland, six generations deep. Our small, tight-knit, legacy communities are filled with some of the nicest, hardworking people you will ever meet. Rural communities look after one another and would give their last dollar and even the shirt off ...
