OUR POSITION: Too few people are trying their best to solve the affordable housing crisis.
OUR POSITION: There is help for victims of commercial sexual exploitation but identifying those victims is not always easy.
OUR POSITION: There is help for victims of commercial sexual exploitation but identifying those victims is not always easy.
U.S. Rep. Greg Steube may be down but he’s certainly not out.
OUR POSITION: We were warned about the price hikes requested by Florida Power & Light months ago.
OUR POSITION: All Florida law enforcement agencies should have a policy and plan in place to address an active shooter incident.
OUR POSITION: Preserving Florida land, piece by piece, is smart.
OUR POSITION: There is no quick fix to the lack of synchronization of traffic lights or the sparse lighting along major roadways like State Ro…
OUR POSITION: If Democrats expect to mount real challenges in future Florida elections they must move more to the center in policy-making and …
OUR POSITION: Funding is the challenge, but making South River Road a four-lane evacuation route should be a major priority.
OUR POSITION: A decision by the Sarasota County Commission to limit the publishing of public and legal notices will severely hurt the public’s…
OUR POSITION: Sometimes our older population may not be aware of help that is available to them in Florida.
OUR POSITION: AARP of Florida should have a strong voice in Florida politics.
OUR POSITION: Florida has a lot at stake in dealing with climate change.
OUR POSITION: America could use a good dose of Martin Luther King Jr. today.
OUR POSITION: Trying to wade through the complicated system to get help from FEMA following Hurricane Ian has been frustrating — as frustratin…
OUR POSITION: Florida State Sen. Joe Gruters, R-Sarasota, has once again put the herb Kratom in his crosshairs and we support his effort.
OUR POSITION: Punta Gorda officials could have easily avoided the criticism from some residents who claim they did not know the deadline for h…
OUR POSITION: Opportunity abounds for the new owners of the former ShorePoint Health Venice hospital.
OUR POSITION: The week of Jan. 22-28 has been dubbed School Choice Week in the U.S. and the topic of picking the right school has become more …
OUR POSITION: People in North Port, Venice and Punta Gorda are being proactive and vocal about their distaste for unbridled growth and development.
Obituaries
OUR POSITION: Jesus Loves Me ministry in Charlotte County sometimes flies under the radar but does a lot of good for people in need.
OUR POSITION: Businesses that charge extra for using a debit or credit card have some clear guidelines to do so.
OUR POSITION: Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to pay back teachers’ unions — and their members — for supporting his November opponent for governor, Ch…
OUR POSITION: So, this is Christmas. What should it mean to us?
Eight-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Sun, and the quick response was printed as an unsigned editorial…
OUR POSITION: We share the concerns of others about the potential public/private partnership to develop Warm Mineral Springs but we have to co…
OUR POSITION: The city is right to take a cautious, slow approach to a decision on replacing the Bayfront YMCA. The site has potential to be a…