Two Record letters on stopping destructive developers from destroying our...
I agree with Record letter-writers J.A. Fittipaldi and Clemens Byatt. Three cheers!Minimum lot sizes for maximum effectEDITOR: I’ve been here for 40 years and have seen what development has done to the...
View ArticleTACKY, TAWDRY "'POLITICAL TOURIST" St. Augustine Mayoral "candidate" BILL...
POLITICAL TOURIST BILL McCLURE Flagler College Asst. Professor Joe Saviak (fired as Orange County Chief Deputy Sheriff after he threatened the Florida Board of Bar Examiners because he flunked the Bar...
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Running for Congress in 2016: BILL McCLURE, "Political Tourist" LIED to...
St. Augustine Mayoral candidate WILLIAM ANTHONY McCLURE lied to Melissa Ross about the 2014 raid of his mother's Medicaid mill. Have you ever heard this louche liar, sociopath "Political...
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UnAmerican Activities: July 2, 2018 St. Johns County Republican Party...
ERIC WEST (HCN photo)Will alleged batterer ERIC WEST be elected County Republican Chair in secret two days before Independence Day? St. Johns County Republican Executive Committee is electing a new...
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‘It’s kind of horrific’: Toxic algae bloom threatens Florida coasts (again)...
Real Americans solve environmental problems instead of profiting from them. Clean Water is a basic human right, which is too often denied because of political corruption, as it is here in...
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How uncivilized. President Washington lived by 110 rules of civility and...
How uncivilizedPresident Washington lived by 110 rules of civility and decent behavior. President Trump does not.By Chris RukanIllustrated by Ryan McAmisJUNE 29, 2018 1Every Action done in Company,...
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Sleazy SABCA Slimes St. Johns County Commission, Accuses It of "Stealing" Its...
ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH CIVIC ASSOCIATION admits it's a "BUSINESS enterprise." It accuses County Commissioners of "stealing a business" and "stealing a 20 year old successful business enterprise."SABCA...
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Report: Florida lawmakers, including Marco Rubio, ignited America’s heroin...
MARCO ANTONIO RUBIO has some explaining to do. So does Governor RICHARD LYNN SCOTT. Florida state legislators function as a criminal enterprise, taking campaign CA$H at the Governor's Club, which does...
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Florida private schools’ curriculum downplays slavery, says humans and...
Reminds me of when Matt Damon joked about candidates who believed there were dinosaurs 6000 years ago. It's no joke. No wonder these private putative "schools" don't want the state to have anything...
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Cameron Defeats Pawlowski, 42-15, for St. Johns County Republican Executive...
JERRY CAMERON was elected St. Johns County Republican Executive Committee Chair July 2, 2018, by a vote of 42-15 over Dr. MICHEL S. PAWLOWSKI, D.Sci.The vote was in a secret meeting from which the...
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Letter: Vagrant Watch Group is not homeless police (Historic City News)
I agree with Riley Bannon. This creepy secretive Facebook Hate Group, "VAGRANT WATCH," functions like a cult. Stalking homeless people, photographing them, is uncouth, unkind, un-American, unChristian...
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Editorial: Little if any dignity left for those seeking a meal. (Historic...
"Dining in the Rain" without proper sanitation is not "Dining with Dignity." Wealthy city burghers must fix this. Fix it now. MICHAEL GOLDEditorial: Little if any dignity left for those seeking a...
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County GOP elects new leadership ahead of midterms. (SAR)
Another pro-Republican puff piece, with one (1) source and NO attempt to cover a secret meeting held on government property (the Airport conference center). Some St. Augustine Record reporters have...
View ArticleSt. Augustine Beach Moves Toward Allowing Medical Marijuana. (SAR)
Good action. Incomplete coverage. 1. Ms. Sheldon Gardner, the reporter who attended meeting did not write the story, which was farmed out to another reporter, Mr. Jared Keever, who was not there, and...
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St. Augustine homeowner gets D.R. Horton to pay to fix leaking roof. (News4 JAX)
Malfeasant Wall Street national homebuilder wants to destroy Fish Island.St. Augustine homeowner gets D.R. Horton to pay to fix leaking roofBy: Jenna Bourne, Action News Jax Updated: Mar 30, 2018 -...
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Parliament Releases First New Album in 38 Years, Named "Medicaid Fraud Dog"...
Quo vobis videtor? In haec verba: George Clinton's first album in 38 years is called "Medicaid Fraud Dog." Of course, St. Augustine Mayoral candidate BILL McCLURE is "so vain he probably thinks this...
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ORNL, City of Oak Ridge partner on sensor project to capture trends in cities...
Mobility planning in City of St. Augustine needs to use this data set.ORNL, City of Oak Ridge partner on sensor project to capture trends in citiesORNL researchers Gautam Thakur (left) and Teja...
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Independence Day, July 4, 1981, Celebrating "Independence in Journalism" in...
On this day in history, July 4, 1981, Appalachian Observer owner Ernest F. Phillips and I distributed copies of our new newspaper Prospectus to prospective readers in Rocky Top, Tennessee. (It was...
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WV Supreme Court Justice Loughry indicted on fraud, other charges (Charleston...
Republican West Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice may be impeached by Legislature. Wikipedia reports "Allen H. Loughry II (born August 9, 1970) is currently suspended without pay as a Justice on...
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Secret Language On The Sidewalk: Decoding ‘Utility Graffiti’ (WAMU)
Fascinating account of those colored paint codes at excavation sites. Who knew? Every color, every seeming scrawl, has a meaning all its own. Click on links for more details. Story from the...
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