My View: Anthropological higher-ed changes
October 26, 2011
The need for reform in higher education is real, and the real issue for debate — not the relative value of anthropologists in society.
Letters to the Editor
October 20, 2011
Kudos to truth on occupiers and tea party; Occupy and tea party differences backward; What happened to just working hard?; More questions about county arrogance
Our View: Fatal flaws of public schools
October 19, 2011
Last week provided great political-media entertainment in our little part of Florida. It also brought to light — again — the fatal flaws of public education.
Our View: Caution on beach schedule
October 13, 2011
Sarasota County is considering a dramatically revved-up schedule for the renovations of Siesta Key Beach, but needs to be cautious about entering into anything that could be financially constricting.
My View: Occupiers not like tea partyers
October 12, 2011
The Occupy protests have spread to Sarasota and continue expanding, but to what end no one seems to know — including the demonstrators.
Letter to the Editor Special: Recycling the right choice
October 6, 2011
A few weeks ago, the Pelican Press published an opinion column titled "Recycling as religion" in which the author expressed his view that recycling is a waste of valuable resources and that the county justifies its recycling program with arguments that don't "stand up to research."
Our View: County cuts are right sizing
October 6, 2011
The Sarasota County Commission’s freshly approved 2012 budget looks more like a bubble correction than Draconian cutbacks of critical services, at least when viewed through a 10-year lens.
- May
26 Tribute to Heroes Parade - Main St LWR
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm - May
28 Braden River Soccer Club Try-outs
6:00 pm - May
29 LWRBA May Membership Lunch
11:30 am - 1:00 pm - May
31 May YLA Breakfast "Legendary Leaders"
7:30 am - 9:00 am
