Category: Editorials

In an announcement released to Historic City News last night, the St. Johns County Republican Party made its recommendation for voters considering the Florida Constitutional Amendments.

One of the joys of running for a public office is the opportunity to meet voters face-to-face; some agree with you and some don’t — but most of them are still respectful, even if they don’t.

Dear Editor: With only days before the Election I am doing everything I can to communicate with voters about the grave dangers associated with Amendments 5 & 6.

Equivocate: to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead; prevaricate or hedge, evade, stall, dodge; to use vague or ambiguous language, especially in order to avoid speaking directly or honestly; to avoid committing oneself in what one says; fudge, hedge, pussyfoot, tergiversate, waffle, weasel, beat around the bush,…

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Dear Editor: I wish I could call you right now so you could hear what we hear at 11:30 p.m.

Dear Editor: At one time, the Bridge of Lions raised the bridge, if necessary, ONLY on the hour and half hour.

Dear Editor: It is true; we can no longer afford “business as usual” in our government, in politics, in our lives — but that idea needs to be applied in more ways than just our finances, especially in the St. Augustine Beach community.

Dear Editor: The St. George Street area, including contiguous street segments, Visitor Information Center, Historic Downtown Parking Facility, Castillo de San Marcos, and the proposed Visitor Interpretation Center, are all being separated from the rest of the city.