Stewart’s Blog: Is this Gerald Ensley’s Final Article?
Herb Seckel’s family did not get 30 days to mourn the loss of their patriarch, before Gerald Ensley, employed by the Tallahassee…
Opinion
MY VIEW – THE KILLEARN DEBACLE
By Claire Duchemin Reading the recent columns by J.T. Williams and Barton Tuck on the proposed closing of the north nine holes…
Stewart’s Blog: Tallahassee Democrat Botches Planned Parenthood Editorial with Errors and Half-Truths
It is not surprising that the Tallahassee Democrat’s recent editorial, titled “In Our Opinion: Manufactured Controversy”, minimized the concerns of those who…
Former Enemies, Now Friends
By Laura Forster Salt and Light Citizenship Ministry Co-Leader, Celebration Baptist Church Tallahassee’s own retired Lieutenant General Lawrence Snowden knows former enemies…
Stewart’s Blog: Commissioner Miller’s Cable Bill and the 27% Property Tax Increase
It is time to get real! Yesterday at the City Budget workshop , Commissioner Nancy Miller made an impassioned plea for a…
Domestic Diversionary War Theory
“Diversionary War Theory” states that leaders who are threatened by domestic turmoil may initiate an international conflict in order to shift the…
For Celebration, Sacrifice, and Summer: A Brief Reflection on Memorial Day
On Monday, May 25 Americans will celebrate Memorial Day. How will you celebrate? For many this day is a Federal Holiday and…
Stewart’s Blog: Gerald Ensley Just Rang the Bell, But Chief DeLeo Will Not Sit Down!
Thank you Chief DeLeo for speaking up! And thank you Gerald Ensley for revealing a major problem in our community. DeLeo, our…
Ban the Box is About Andrew Gillum, Not Tallahassee
The recent discussion about the Ban the Box initiative at the City Commission is a clear example of how a politician’s ambition…
Moving The Needle
A few years ago I became so frustrated with what was going with our politics at the federal level, I began to…
Diana Oropallo’s Campaign Consultants Derailed Chances for City Commission Seat
The Florida Bar has a conflict of interest rule which states a lawyer must not represent a client if the representation of…
Definitions (Like Elections) Have Consequences
The meaning of a word can change over time. For example, “bully” used to mean darling, sweetheart or fine fellow. It now…