Commentary: Legislative leaders stripped Black voters of representation
Representation is not just symbolism. It is power. It is who writes the laws, who sets the goals, and who tells your story in the room where decisions about you…
Commentary: Hurricane season starts next week. Is your roof ready?
When the first hurricane of the season forms in the Gulf, suddenly homeowners across Central Florida are scrambling to figure out if their roof can handle what is coming. By…
Commentary: Eatonville is more than a construction site
Enough treating Historic Eatonville like disposable land. Enough making decisions without the people. Enough ignoring culture, heritage, and sacred history. Let Eatonville help shape Eatonville’s future.
Commentary: Don’t let Florida ban undocumented students from public colleges
The Florida Legislature rejected a proposal this year to ban undocumented students from public colleges. Senate Bill 1052 died without it even getting heard in its assigned committees, highlighting just…
Commentary: Why Florida has to lead on water, resilience and climate
As Rep. Anna Eskamani writes, funding water quality and conservation is only the beginning to fulfill Florida's climate needs.
Commentary: Property-tax reform requires refocusing
The state has long marketed itself as a place where opportunity is accessible and cost of living is manageable. If rising property taxes undermine that promise then reform becomes less…
Commentary: Standing with those who served: Florida must support its veterans
The president of the Christian Coalition supports a measure that strengthens veterans treatment courts to provide better care for those who served our country.
Commentary: F-35 Lightning II jet powers Central Florida aerospace industry
The world's most advanced fighter jet brings jobs and economic impact to Mount Dora and all of Central Florida.
Commentary: Uthmeier’s unseemly legacy
The acting attorney general has exhibited bullying, poor judgment, and wanton disregard for fiscal prudence in handling taxpayer dollars.
Commentary: Casting students who booed AI as stupid is a dirty PR tactic
Infantilizing students for booing a commencement speaker's praise of AI is a distraction from the merit and meaning of their dissent, which is the point.