Gulf Power is raising the cost of power to its customers by $8 per 1,000 Kilowatts to offset Hurricane Michael recovery costs.
Shouldn’t customers be allowed to bill Gulf Power to cover the costs …
Category: opinion
I want the freedom to choose my course in life
This July 4 is the 243rd birthday of the United States of America. What does Independence Day mean to you and your family? How do you plan to celebrate our nation's independence from England?
Here …
Border children are nonpartisan
Border children are non-partisan
A hearing was held in Congress on June 26 regarding immigrant children and funding for the crisis at the border. Congress was questioning department heads or their…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Fathers are important
Time has shown that the degradation of men and the role of fathers has had a hugely negative impact on the health of our society. Fathers, and men in general, are the ones who teach us how to push bo…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Taking a thing of value
Am I the only one disturbed by the fact that the president of the United States has publicly expressed an openness to committing a crime?
Federal election laws prohibit a campaign from accepting m…
GUEST COLUMN: Reworking the language of women
I was talking to a friend I've known for more than two decades when, twice, she prefaced her opinion with, "I feel." The third time she shared an opinion, she began with, "I think."
"Why do you do …
Phones are more sophisticated — and more expensive
Buying a new cellphone is not near the fun it once was, since we now pay for them ourselves. A new cellphone can set one back hundreds of dollars or more.
Most people buy a new phone and pay a mont…
CARL HIAASEN: Parkland deputy must be haunted by decision
When rampages like the Parkland shooting occur, a scorching torrent of emotions washes over each victim’s family.
WALTER E. WILLIAMS: How to create conflict
We are living in a time of increasing domestic tension. Some of it stems from the presidency of Donald Trump. Another part of it is various advocacy groups on both sides of the political spectrum dem…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Traffic in Crestview
Adara Golf Course was sold June 7 to Patriot Ridge LLC, a company based in Jacksonville. The new owner held a public meeting in March and informed those who attended the meeting that he plans to buil…