Single-member districts reduce voter choice because residents can only vote for one commissioner instead of the entire county commission board. Opponents in Florida local government debates regarding single member districts use several of the following key arguments below against single ...
A home represents more than four walls and a roof. It is where families put down roots, children grow up and neighbors become part of a community. Yet for a growing number of families, owning a home of their own can feel increasingly out of reach. After more than 30 years working in ...
My mom has always told me, “Half the battle is showing up.” Mom you were right. During my very first month living on Sanibel, I spotted an ad in this newspaper looking for someone to serve on the city’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinating Committee. I was brand new to the island, ...
To the editor: Progressives of the Islands published its 2026 election endorsements in this newspaper on Oct. 13. Since then, a new development has changed our endorsement in the Captiva Erosion Protection District Seat 1 race. That nonpartisan race, for a four-year term, is between ...
To the editor: I have read “Here We Go Again” with some interest. It is a remarkable piece of writing; not because it presents a particularly compelling case against FISH, but because it manages to argue, at considerable length, that the people who live, work, educate their children, ...
A home represents more than four walls and a roof. It is where families put down roots, children grow up and neighbors become part of a community. Yet for a growing number of families, owning a home of their own can feel increasingly out of reach. After more than 30 years working in ...
