Dear Editor,
It is commendable that you have chosen to pursue election to a position to benefit the community that you and your family and friends live in. Run on the pertinent issues that …
Category: opinion
Let’s move Pace forward
Dear Editor,
Thank you for this opportunity, I have two things I want to share. First, WUWF has done a great job on putting together a video for a need for a new courthouse in Santa Rosa, (ht…
Aunt Lizzy’s wisdom and Mama’s ditties
Reminiscing
Invariably, when our thoughts take us back, they involve another person or more. Thinking back to my childhood, I know I was fortunate to live next door to my paternal grandmother (Mam…
One cent tax up to voters
Dear Editor,
Within my first two weeks of being named Santa Rosa County Commissioner for District 1, I held a town hall assembly specifically on the new judicial center. It was a spirited meeting …
Speak Out October 25
Wednesday 5:10 p.m.
Voters, please vote yes for the 1 cent increase in sales tax. If it doesn’t pass, I read that homeowners will be responsible to pay for the new courthouse through their propert…
Productivity and Standard Time
My excitement regarding the end of Daylight Savings Time (DST) is one of them is a minority amongst my friends and family. My anticipation of falling back into Standard Time accelerates within the mo…
Courthouse is tired, old and needs a rest
Dear Editor,
On November 4th, citizens of Santa Rosa County will make a very important decision on whether or not they feel that our county needs a new judicial facility.
Our current …
Embarrassing Economists
So as to give some perspective, I'm going to ask readers for their guesses about human behavior before explaining my embarrassment by some of my fellow economists.
Suppose the prices o…
Berryhill Road not the best route for Highway 90
Dear Editor,
I live on Berryhill Road between Stewart Street and Dogwood. I keep seeing all the opinions of the people who believe this is the best route for all of the traffic. Have these pe…
Speak Out October 22
Thursday 2:21 p.m.
Hi this is Cher. Many thanks to the Santa Rosa Road and Bridge Department on and their prompt and excellent job of filling in the pothole by my driveway. Way to go. Thanks very …