Our View

December 22, 2010

The story surrounding His birth

Letters to the editor

December 16, 2010

My View: Marina Jack's annual financial obligations exceed the average

December 16, 2010

Rather than continuing to foster public misconception about Marina Jack and its partnership with the city, we think a better service could be provided by outlining the facts accurately.

My View: Legacy of the spending blob

December 16, 2010

I'm sure the Legacy Trail and its ever mounting cost is nice for those people who live near it — and who like to bike and have bikes. But that is not a large percentage of the people in Sarasota County, and not a great reason for public policy.

Our View: The plunder of business subsidies

December 16, 2010

Gov.-elect Rick Scott knew when he entered the state's political arena and certainly knows now that turning around Florida's economy is likely to be the toughest challenge he will have faced in his professional life.

It's the economy, commissioners

December 9, 2010

This was another one of those "what-were-they-thinking?" moments at the Sarasota City Commission.

Our View

December 2, 2010

Go full force against the johns

My View: All restaurants should pay taxes

December 2, 2010

The tax exemption Marina Jack enjoys has long outlived its need, if indeed it ever had one. The successful business should pay as its competitors do.

Our View

November 23, 2010

Faith, hope, thanksgiving

Our View

November 18, 2010

At last, a good decision; Our Obsession with Inflation: What Others are Saying about Dollar, Gold