Category: Editorials

Editorial: Mumford and Sons Park n’ Ride

Mayor Michael Beamish of the City of Troy, Ohio, says that he, the city council, and his staff are extremely excited to welcome their Gentlemen of the Road Stopover event featuring Mumford and Sons on August 30th and 31st. Let’s talk to him again on September 1.

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Letter: Prescription for mediocrity

Letter: Prescription for mediocrity Randy Covington St Augustine, FL Dear Editor: I would like to respond to the letter published in Historic City News last week from former Republican Party of Florida chairman, Florida Senator John Thrasher, asking your readers to be informed about Common Core State Standards.

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Editorial: Hold on to your wallets

Editorial: Hold on to your wallets To paraphrase an old political joke about the state legislature, the St Augustine City Commission is in session — hold on to your wallets.

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Letter: Be informed about Common Core State Standards

Letter: Be informed about Common Core State Standards John Thrasher Former Republican Party of Florida Chairman St Augustine, FL Dear Editor: Like many of your readers, I have been following the conversation regarding a new education reform initiative soon to arrive in Florida schools, the Common Core State Standards. Unfortunately, there has been a tremendous…

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Letter: Commissioners want Gauze Mahal for own benefit

Letter: Commissioners want Gauze Mahal for own benefit Randy Covington St Augustine, FL Dear Editor: Commissioner Sanchez and the rest of the commissioners heard last Tuesday of structural deficits in both the road maintenance and fire service operations of the county that total $13.0 million dollars a year. The Commission was informed that all the…

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Letter: Sanchez missing long-term building use

Letter: Sanchez missing long-term building use James S. Arpaia St Augustine, FL Dear Editor: I respectfully disagree with St Johns County Commissioner Ron Sanchez’s assumptions regarding the Health and Human Services Center; currently the subject of his letter that appeared in Historic City News this week.

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