NO. 1 FLORIDA VS. GEORGIA KICKOFF: 3:30 p.m.; Jacksonville ...more

October 31, 2009

GAINESVILLE - University of Florida LB Ryan Stamper is a popular guy these days. The Jacksonville native said he has been swamped with ticket requests for Saturday's game against Georgia. ...more

October 29, 2009

Michael Moore quotes in his current film, "Capitalism: A Love Story." ...more

October 28, 2009

The editorial board at the Highlands Today has the satirical sense of humor of the publishers of "The Onion." We have recently been treated to great pearls. There was the fellow who put Michael Moore and Keith Olbermann in the same scary category as terrorist groups Al Qaida and Hamas. ...more

April 16, 2009

Is it now okay to publish photos of the draped coffins of our dead sons and daughters killed defending freedom around the world? Yes. Parents must give consent before the photos are allowed, however those caskets represent much more than the dead sons and daughters of those parents giving their consent. ...more

April 10, 2009

Three people accused of hitting police horses were rounded up by mounted patrol officers Saturday night in Ybor City. ...more

February 2, 2009

Three people accused of hitting police horses were rounded up by mounted patrol officers Saturday night in Ybor City. ...more

February 1, 2009

Health Care In Canada I'm confused by Gene Costain's article Jan. 24 ("Universal Health Care For Elephant, Mouse," Views). Is he for or against universal health care or just writing about the poor job journalists have done reporting the facts about it? I'm hoping to provide a little more clarity. ...more

January 28, 2009

Ben Jonson was a cantankerous, 17th century British dramatist who despised the early days of journalism because he thought it was overrun with propagandists and charlatans. ...more

January 24, 2009

A recent Op-Ed column was written by Leonard Pitts of The Miami Herald, and reprinted in Highlands Today and other papers. The title of Pitt's opinion column was "Eagerly Awaiting History's Verdict." In his column he hoped that President Bush would live a long life to see all of the mistakes that he had made. The idea is that the future, then history, would surely show him what, in Pitts' own words "an awful president you were." ...more

January 21, 2009