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Guest Commentary | Sand Dollar Snapshot

Taxpayers deserve to know where their money goes, easily and transparently. Understanding government finances also shouldn’t require a public records request or a finance degree. Whether you’re curious about county debt, payroll trends, property tax revenues, departmental budgets, or how ...

The bold standard

To the editor: The most important lesson the U.S. should have learned from the Vietnam debacle is “Know your enemy.”  Both the Johnson and Nixon administrations vastly underestimated the will of the Vietnamese people to keep fighting; both presidents believed they could bomb the ...

Thank you to the LWV of Lee

To the editor: Many thanks to the League of Women Voters of Lee County for putting on its candidate forums. Having just attended the forums for School Board candidates, County Commissioner candidates, Circuit Judge 20th Judicial Circuit candidates and County Judge candidates, a number of ...

Can you believe we’re already at the halfway point of summer? Crazy how time flies when you’re having fun. While the kids are still enjoying their break, now is the perfect time for families to get ahead of the back-to-school rush. Here’s everything you need to know to start the ...

The enemy within

To the editor: I recently saw a letter that referenced patriotism.  The writer spoke about the dangers happening in the socialistic actions of those who want to change America.  She points out all the anti-American actions that never used to be even voiced let alone acted out. Here is a ...

To the editor: In response to a recent letter in The Breeze, there will indeed be a “blue tsunami” after the November elections. After watching crazy liberals around the country vote in primaries for outright “communist”candidates, and proclaiming “fascism is back,” it is amazing ...