Category: Editorials

Letter: Low-class personal digs mark “new” Record Jay and Peggy Bliss St Augustine, FL Dear Editor: The “new” Record has now delivered two swipes at mayoral candidate Nancy Shaver, and it has not gone unnoticed.

Letter: Cook say he will continue to stay involved Denver Cook Nocatee, FL Dear Editor and Historic City News readers: This campaign has been an amazing process and I wanted to thank my wife Michelle, my daughters Mia and Piper, my neighbors and my supporters who had such faith and belief in the message of…

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Wow! What an Amazing Campaign Dan Abel Ponte Vedra Beach, FL Dear Editor and Historic City News readers: First, THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU! Thank you to my wife Christina. Your love & support throughout this race has been incredible. I love you so much!

Letter: Please ignore the lies in the recent attack brochures   Kim J. Kendall County Commission Candidate St Johns County, FL   Another offensive brochure arrived in mailboxes of Republican voters; sent using mailing permit number 4390. This one accuses me of support for Obama’s common core. All of you know that nothing could be…

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Letter: Your child, your choice Joe Ryan St Augustine, FL High Stakes testing is planned for every public school child in Florida. If you thought the FCATs were bad the new common core aligned assessments are like “FCATs on Steroids”.

Letter: My message has not and will not change Nancy Shaver Linconville Dear Editor and Historic City News readers: As I’ve walked this City during my campaign and spoken to hundreds of you, I hear over and over again, how much you love St Augustine—and I’ve heard loud and clear what you expect from the…

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Letter: Smith’s words and actions don’t match Charles Meyers St Augustine, FL Dear Editor, I think most of us today have had enough with empty campaign rhetoric, negative mudslinging attack ads, and self-serving hypocritical ‘scare crow’ positions. To this end, I am having some real trouble reconciling some things between St John’s County Commission Candidate…

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Guest Column: Law enforcement body cameras James L Manfre, Sheriff Flagler County, FL As a young prosecutor, I was assigned to a newly formed “driving while intoxicated” task force that included highway patrol officers. The purpose of this task force was twofold—to focus on the rising tide of alcohol-related accidents and fatalities and to train…

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