Author: floridagal

I have been very concerned lately about some of the top down involvement in local politics.  I will just mention two specific instances briefly.  One is the IL 6 race with Cegelis and Duckworth.  That has been...

Sometimes things begin to border on the ridiculous, and you have to laugh in spite of it all.  Our county has been the center of the “manger scene on government property” battle.   Last year a Southern...

Apparently our school system here is teaching evolution but also discussing Intelligent Design in science classes as well.  I am retired, and I am not sure just how far they go with it. I am not sure of the intent of the...

The 500 Pound Gorilla Schools — and, by extension, children — have been turned into sources of profit in several distinct ways. Yes, some corporations sell educational products, including tests, texts, and other...

This is the continuance of the religious wars here in Florida, to put it quite bluntly.   This has to be the most pious, most arrogant letter I have ever read from the legislator.   The story begins when the University...