Commentary

Commentary: As kids return to school, Florida continues to lead in education | Paul Renner

As summer draws to a close, my wife and I, like many other parents in Florida, have been preparing our children for the start ...

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Commentary: Let’s revisit opening the Kaley shelter

As a member of the Christian Service Center’s board, I take pride in the progress we’ve made in recent years. Since 2022, our dedicated ...

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Commentary: Abolishing voting by mail will hurt Republicans more than help

It would most likely be unconstitutional for President Donald Trump to sign an executive order outlawing mail-in voting, as he said on social media ...

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Commentary: Ukraine refugees who came here legally are now in limbo

I am extremely concerned about the current uncertainty confronting the roughly 240,000 Ukrainian refugees who lawfully entered our nation through the Uniting for Ukraine ...

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Commentary: New to college? Start planning your first 6 weeks

I’ll be on my 30th first day on a college campus in a few weeks. With an emphasis on student achievement and engagement, my ...

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Commentary: Slashing federal science funding threatens Floridians’ health and progress

At Winter Park High School, my teacher dragged microscopes into our classroom, which is how I first touched one. I became fascinated with biology ...

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Commentary: The climate-change cult is encountering resistance

The severe floods that occurred in Texas over the weekend of July 4th was a massive natural disaster. Families experienced unimaginable grief as a ...

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Commentary: The AI deal of the century?

President Trump sees himself as a global peacemaker, actively working to resolve conflicts from Kosovo-Serbia to India-Pakistan. His Nobel Peace Prize ambitions reflect genuine ...

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Commentary: Americans must understand carnage of Israeli-Palestine conflict

On July 11, an American citizen from Tampa was brutally beaten to death at his family’s farm, allegedly by a mob of illegal Israeli ...

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Commentary: Let insurance reforms work — Florida’s recovery depends on it

As a former Florida Insurance Commissioner, I have read Ron Hurtibise’s recent coverage on Florida’s property insurance marketplace with great interest. This is an ...

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