Continued water woes in Florida hamstring tourist-based economy | Our View,...
Florida needs new leadership on environmental affairs. We need a Little NEPA and we need to restore the power of the Department of Community Affairs over greedy developers, clearcutting our forests,...
View ArticleBUTCHER'S BILL: One in 440 Floridians Dead, One in 500 Americans Dead, From...
Oner in 440 Florida residents has died of COVID-19. One in 500 Americans. Florida's foolish Governor, RONALD DION DeSANTIS, whistling past a graveyard, one of DONALD JOHN TRUMP's creation. Obstructing...
View ArticleOn Covid-19 crisis, Florida's DeSantis starts to lose the plot. Instead of...
Florida Governor RONALD DION DeSANTIS merely shifted his feet when a Gainesville goober told lies about mRNA vaccine in a press conference. This shifty dingbat demagogue was our Congressman from St....
View ArticleAt least one legislator is standing up for Florida’s diminished public...
Thanks to State Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith (D-Orlando), COVID-19 data kept secret for 99 days was released today. Open Records exemptions must be rejected. I've filed to run against State Rep....
View ArticlePoll: Ron DeSantis net approval falls 14 points among Florida voters as...
Reaping the whirlwind, Florida Governor RONALD DION DeSANTIS lacks empathy. He doesn't give a fig about us. DeSANTIS, our putative St. Augustine and St. Johns County Congressman 2013-2018, never did...
View ArticleFL legislators bigfoot local government to benefit big-money developers....
My late mentor, retired United States department of labor Chief administrative law Judge Nahum Litt, once compared our Florida Legislature to the West Virginia legislature. Both favor the most...
View ArticleRon DeSantis, How Many Covid Deaths Are Enough? (Charles Blow, NY Times...
Joyless juvenile jerk RONALD DION DeSANTIS is a "disgrace to the human race," to borrow President Jimmy Carter's words about our tax system,In the words of a former East Tennessee Sheriff and County...
View ArticleWelcome, St. Johns County Court Judge Lauren Patricia (Shaffar) Blocker
Governor RONALD DION DeSANTIS has appointed Ponte Vedra corporate lawyer Lauren Blocker to the newly created County Court judgeship for St. Johns County. I've read her application, and she is superbly...
View ArticlePulte Homes destroys 22 FL tortoise burrows, pays a paltry penalty This is...
One more example of Florida law catering to rapacious developers. This is corporate homicide. The penalties are freakishly puny.Legislators, don't pretend to be "pro-life" if your outdated lousy,...
View ArticleFL’s COVID craziness keeps getting deeper — how dare the government try to...
Florida Phoenix satirist and FSU English Professor Diane Roberts on the anti-mask, anti-vax delusions of Governor RONALD DION DeSANTIS, who was our AWOL Congressman from the 6th Congressional District...
View ArticleThe High Human Cost of America’s Sugar Habit. Low pay, chemical exposure, and...
The labor-baiting, Everglades-destroying, oligopolistic, bumptious bully billionaire Fanjuls family of West Palm Beach, Florida seemingly rent to own politicians like former President Bill Clinton,...
View ArticleVideos show Bartram Trail students harassing Gay Straight Alliance members,...
Should a song from the musical South Pacific be performed during non-agenda public comment at future next School Board and County Commission meetings?The song, "You have to be carefully taught" from...
View ArticleLGBTQ community shared in the nation’s grief after 9/11 attacks Among those...
Attention, St. Johns County Commission Chair JEREMIAH RAY BLOCKER, et ux, recently named to a new County Court Judge position. Bumptious BLOCKERviolated LGBTQIA+ First, Ninth and Fourteen Amendment...
View ArticleCLERK BRIBERY SCANDAL --- United States v. DONALD DONAGHER, JR. & PENN CREDIT...
Is former St. Johns Clerk of Courts HUNTER SINCLAIR CONRAD, now our County Administrator, wondering whether accused bribepayer DONALD DONAGHER, JR. will are to testify aainst him ("Clerk E" in February...
View ArticlePolitico pardoned by Trump accused of illegal campaign scam. (AP)
Russians contributed money to Trump's campaign. Latest example involves money allegedly laundered by a Kentucky Republican bagman convicted of bribery and pardoned ty Trump. Fron AP: Politico pardoned...
View ArticleSeven homophobic Bartram Trail High School students punished. (First Coast News)
Seven hateful Bartram Trail High School male student bigots are being punished. Were they empowered by parents, KKK, and the public hatred expressed by right-wing anti-trans School Board members, two...
View Article‘America’s Oldest Park Ranger’ Is Only Her Latest Chapter. (NY Times)
In our national parks -- "America's Best Idea" -- "we must tell the truth," in the words of Betty Reid Soskin, who turned 100 today. She's the Nation's oldest National Park Service ranger. Soon we...
View ArticleBiden highlights LGBTQ rights in UN General Assembly speech. (Washington...
President Joe Biden understands LGBTQIA+ rights are human rights. But our misguided, other-directed, Florida Governor, state legislature, St. Johns County Commission Chair and School Board do not....
View ArticleDEPUTY ANTHONY DELEO BEAT UP UNARMED NAKED MAN, ACQUITTED OF AGGRAVATED...
It happened in America.In the early morning hours of December 29, 2019 in northwestern St. Johns County, Florida, CHRISTOPHER BUTLER, an impaired driver, and convicted felon, was driving slowly and...
View ArticleSeptember 28, 2021 Board of County Commissioners Meeting on County Attorney...
Just posted today:BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SPECIAL MEETING for the County Attorney position (9/28/2021)NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners, will hold a...
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