As we watch the death and destruction in Ukraine, Putin’s invasion should wake us up to the decline in the strength and readiness of the United States.

Inflation is not the act of businesses raising prices. Inflation is the act of increasing the supply of dollars faster than the economy is growing.

Studies show that you get the same government with single-member districts as countywide elections. But with the latter, you get less self-serving political dealmaking.

Homeowners insurance will continue to skyrocket. Lawmakers don’t have the guts to get out of the way.

City commissioner and former mayor denounces recent antisemitic attack and announces Sunday unity rally.

New robot weeders could save farmers from using harmful herbicides that contribute to runoff and poor water quality.

Sarasota County voters have shown since 2002 that they’ll support good schools with their money. Expect that again March 8. Meanwhile, voters should go back to countywide voting for commission seats.