Maxwell: Florida’s primaries are a scam when voters are shut out
Maxwell: Because of the rigged way Florida’s closed-primary laws are written, many voters will be banned from ever casting a meaningful vote in some races — in both the primaries…
Letters: Raise your voice and vote on Tuesday
Letter-writers find inspiration in the representation of Pine Hills and in the value of vocational education.
Editorial: The rich and powerful friends of Byron Donalds
Byron Donalds is hardly the only example, but Florida's absurd campaign finance laws allow unlimited donations to candidate committees, and his committee has benefited in the extreme.
Commentary: Florida, are you ready for flying cars? | Pat Beall
Florida plans to spend $197 million meant for charging stations on flying car launch pads. Columnist Pat Beall congratulates Florida on its marvelous misuse of federal dollars.
Guest Commentary: For rural Floridians, better healthcare starts with better transportation
For many rural residents, access to healthcare doesn't end with whether a provider or clinic exists. It begins with whether they can get there.
Letters: Stay aware of gators | GOP priorities | Prosecute ethics
August marks the beginning of alligator hunting in Florida, but for those not hunting, realize that the alligators were here first. Don't move into their environment.
Commentary: Housing affordability gap isn’t just affecting Orlando’s poor
When the effects of rising housing costs are noticeable even among households financially comfortable enough to hire an interior designer, it says something about how far the affordability squeeze has…
Endorsements: Downey, Shroyer for Osceola County Commission
The Orlando Sentinel endorses Mary Downey and Donald Shroyer in Osceola County Commission primaries.
Endorsements: Filak, Noel for Osceola school board
The Orlando Sentinel endorses Greg Filak and Alyssa Noel in Osceola County School Board primaries.
Endorsements: Experienced Parks, Campione are picks for Lake commission
The Sentinel endorses Sean Parks and Leslie Campione for seats on the Lake County Commission.