Commentary: There is a better way to fund Orlando public transit
A proposal to reinvest property taxes into trains and buses could grow the public-transit system in Orlando.
Commentary: Promised downtown Orlando renaissance hasn’t happened
City leaders have long sold a vision of a vibrant urban center, but as downtown Orlando grapples with crime and diminishing jobs, leaders have lacked accountability.
Commentary: Banning Dreamers from Florida colleges is cruel and undemocratic
Florida's future depends on developing talent wherever it is found, not shutting doors on Florida students who have so much to contribute.
Commentary: As America turns 250, rediscover the spirit of ’76
The Bicentennial in 1976 came at a cynical time for America, but the country rallied around the event.
Commentary: Social Security and Medicare’s insolvency dates don’t matter. Insolvency does
Social Security and Medicare trusts will be depleted within the decade, but lawmakers must act now before it's too late.
Commentary: Property-tax bill helps Floridians, not government
As the state's Republican Party chairman writes, the proposed property-tax elimination won't cost taxpayers, it will affect local government budgets that have become bloated in recent years.
Letters: Protect red snapper | World Cup joy | Two-party failure
Gov. Ron DeSantis cannot open federal waters to red snapper fishing or override federal regulations. Anglers should follow federal rules that stem overfishing and save the red snapper population.
Maxwell: Free speech? Florida students have diplomas threatened for silent ICE protest
Maxwell: Free speech? Florida university threatens students' diplomas for participating in a silent protest where they stood up wearing anti-ICE T-shirts.
Editorial: The math behind DeSantis’s budget vetoes doesn’t always add up
We find a multitude of flaws in the governor's line-item veto decisions in the new state budget.
Editorial: On reflection, everyone out of the pool
Reflecting Pool woes, while bizarre (and sometimes amusing), are undeserving of federal focus.