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Sunshine Violation? Joint City-County Meeting Wednesday July 25 -- NOT on...
This is unacceptable. Too often, Messrs. Wanchick, Regan and minions are deeply insensitive about our rights to open, transparent government. This matters. There's a lack of a welcoming spirit and a...
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RECORD EDITORIAL: Careful who you look to for ethics. (SAR)
Good editorial in the St. Augustine Record, blowing the whistle on our craven, cowardly St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners. Corrupt County Attorney PATRICK FRANCIS McCORMACK and his...
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Patrick Leahy: Uncover the Truth About Brett Kavanaugh (The New York Times)
I heartily agree with Senator Patrick Leahy, the distinguished Senior Senator from Vermont. We must have full disclosures of the one million pages of documents relating to BRETT KAVANAUGH. It is the...
View ArticleResidents send ‘message’ to St. Johns County about growth. (SAR)
Flooding starts as soon as developments in swamps are built. This is a massive fraud on a county-wide scale by developers given the keys to unlock development orders by writing Dark Money checks to...
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Lawmaker: Russian trolls trying to sow discord in NFL kneeling debate (WaPo)
To certain mossback former St. Johns County Commissioners, crazy 'ole coots who mindlessly forward hateful Facebook memes about NFL football players and other topics -- this article is for you. You're...
View ArticleBRETT KAVANAUGH: Thinks Watergate tapes case (U.S. v. Nixon) incorrectly...
Phillip Lacovara is right -- this is how Kavanaugh has thought since law school. He is a radical proponent of unlimited Presidential power -- unAmerican and contrary to the genius of a free people. I...
View ArticleWill banning plastic straws reduce waterway pollution? (WAMU, Washington, D.C.)
From NPR affiliate WAMU in Washington, D.C.,Pardon WAMU's vulgar crass headline, below. As of July 25, 2018, Donald Trump is still President, and it's as if we're living in the future dystopia of the...
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Who is ARCH APLIN III? Co-founded Buc-ee's, inflicting 104 gasoline pumps at...
ARCH APLIN, III co-founded BUC-EE's, Texas company that desires to convert the World Golf Village planned community into 104 gasoline pumps and Texas-szed, Texas style retail -- a likely public...
View ArticleRECORD EDITORIAL: Don’t knuckle under to Embassy Suites (SAR)
I agree with Jim Sutton's excellent editorial in the July 25, 2018 St. Augustine Record:RECORD EDITORIAL: Don’t knuckle under to Embassy SuitesPosted Jul 24, 2018 at 5:01 PMUpdated at 6:01 AMSt....
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Victory in Neptune Beach: Developer's Big Apartment Complex REJECTED,...
Folio Weekly Magazine backpage editorial on the victory by Neptune Beach "curmudgeons" over another too-big project by obnoxious, secretive, corrupt developers. Naturally, they'll probably appeal....
View ArticleIn the past decade, nearly 26,000 murders have gone without an arrest in...
The Washington Post exposes big city police departments where tens of thousands of murders do NOT result in an arrest, let alone a conviction -- and nearly 3/4 of victims of unresolved mruders are...
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"I FEEL THREATENED" -- BENNETT RESPONDS TO QUESTIONS, CRITICISM ON...
County Attorney PATRICK FRANCIS McCORMACK's office circulated a draft to lobbyists ("stakeholders") but. to to anyone else, not even County Commissioners. The item was scheduled and pulled from the...
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The "FIXER," JOHN OTHA VALDES, makes unethical campaign promises, illegally...
St. Augustine City Commission candidate JOHN OTHA VALDES was interviewed on WSOS today by Kevin Geddings:JOHN OTHA VALDES showed his true colors.1. JOHN OTHA VALDES took a position on an issue likely...
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JOHN OTHA VALDES: Unauthorized, for-profit, commercial use of City seal on...
I wrote the City of St. Augustine today about building construction contractor JOHN VALDES' unauthorized, for-profit, commercial use of City seal on construction company website.VALDES is a 23-year...
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Judge: Florida’s early voting-on-campus ban shows ‘stark pattern of...
U.S. District Court Judge Mark Walker in Tallahassee has ruled that state universities and colleges are suitable early voting sites, rejecting the latest sophistry emitted by Gov. RICHARD LYNN SCOTT...
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St. Augustine City Attorney says she's a "lean, mean law machine." Here's her...
Read annual report of St. Augustine City Attorney ISABELLE CHRISTINE LOPEZ, who in her standup report to Commissioners July 23rd described herself and her office as a "lean, mean, law machine."This...
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Still NO Questionnaire Yet in Judge Wendy Williams Berger Nomination for...
The nomination of former St. Johns County prosecutor Wendy Williams Berger to be a judge on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida is in a holding pattern. She was nominated by...
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JOHN OTHA VALDES Takes Down Offending Photo With City Seal; City Attorney...
JOHN OTHA VALDES took down the photo of him with the City seal, so the City Attorney claims it's now "moot." Wrong. "Voluntary cessation" of illegal conduct does not make it "moot," and mootness does...
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IN HAEC VERBA: St. Augustine Tea Party Says It Can't Win at "Communist" City...
Redbaiting lives in St. Augustine. Amused upon reading the backhanded praise from the unenlightened energumen who wrote on local extremists' website:I don’t like to get in situations where I can’t...
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Who owns D.R. Horton, a/k/a "America's builder," which wants to destroy FISH...
D.R. HORTON's "expert" lied about the presence of bald eagles on Fish Island at the July 3, 2018 Planning and Zoning Board meeting, falsely claiming an "active" bald eagle nest was "abandoned."NASDAQ...
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