Pierre Tristam | August 24, 2010
Voting is neither a virtue nor a responsibility. It is a neutral civil right. Not voting is a right of equal weight, a choice as defensible as the choice to vote. Both are exercises in freedom.
FlaglerLive | August 24, 2010
Three new exhibits at Stetson University; Charles Turzak’s WPA prints and murals on exhibit at Winter Park’s Polasek Museum; a little Uzi art at the Neon Forest Art Gallery, and more.
FlaglerLive | August 23, 2010
A severe budget crunch, but also a severe State Attorney’s report on the city’s police department, bring back an old idea.
FlaglerLive | August 23, 2010
Volusia, St. Johns and Jacksonville development firms account for all but about $1,000 of Bob Abbott’s campaign funds. Nate McLaughlin’s are more grass roots based.
FlaglerLive | August 23, 2010
Two years ago, 270 children younger than 14 were killed while walking by a road. School’s resumption calls for care, especially in Palm Coast, where sidewalks are lacking.
FlaglerLive | August 23, 2010
District 5 candidate Raven Sword is the fund-raising leader when candidates’ own money is excluded. She also drew the largest number of contributors by far, with 130.
FlaglerLive | August 23, 2010
Littlefield’s perfect 7 in his IB biology exam, scored on a global standard, marks the first 7 for any Flagler County student in any of the IB’s science disciplines.
FlaglerLive | August 22, 2010
The FlaglerLive Q&A was designed to draw candidates away from campaign generalities and cliches and to compel clearly stated positions on a dozen relevant issues.
FlaglerLive | August 22, 2010
Raven Sword, an attorney, is running from District 5 with the backing of former school board member Jim Guines.
FlaglerLive | August 22, 2010
Peter Peligian, running from District 5, a retailer, cagey on two serious, previous issues, remained cagey in his interview.
FlaglerLive | August 22, 2010
John Fischer, running from District 5, is a Knights of Columbus field agent whom Evie Schellenberger defeated when he challenger her four years ago.
FlaglerLive | August 22, 2010
Trevor Tucker is running from District 3 against Marc Ray. Tucker was appointed in January to fill the seat once occupied by the late Peter Palmer.
FlaglerLive | August 22, 2010
Marc Ray is an executive at the Hammock Dunes Club. He’s challenging incumbent Trevor Tucker.
FlaglerLive | August 21, 2010
In his first interview since leaving Flagler County in July, former Superintendent Bill Delbrugge describes his new old world in Egypt–the challenges, the revelations, the peace of it all.
FlaglerLive | August 20, 2010
Flagler County’s unemployment rate went up to 15.6 percent (from 15.4 percent), and Florida’s went up to 11.5 percent, raising fears of a double-dip recession.
FlaglerLive | August 20, 2010
A couple of clips attempt to set Rupert Murdoch and other American mullahs straight on their opposition to the so-called Ground Zero mosque.
FlaglerLive | August 20, 2010
The highway patrol will be out in full force between Aug. 20 and Sept. 6, hunting drunk drivers.
FlaglerLive | August 20, 2010
Large aerial view of Florida Hospital Flagler campus and property line, 2010.
FlaglerLive | August 20, 2010
The 100-acre campus along SR100 will eventually have a new hospital tower to accommodate an extra 100 beds, several additional buildings and, soon, a trail system.
FlaglerLive | August 20, 2010
Palm Coast Community Development Department’s staff report for Florida Hospital Flagler’s rezoning application, August 2010.
FlaglerLive | August 19, 2010
The November opening of Flagler County’s first ABC liquor store, a 10,000-square-foot facility, is drawing flack for its location despite its promise of 10 new jobs, choice booze and discounts.
FlaglerLive | August 19, 2010
Whatever its detractors say, the project to build a 15-story Islamic center, including a mosque, near Ground Zero has the law, including a particular GOP law, unquestionably on its side.
FlaglerLive | August 19, 2010
The college readiness scores, trending downward for the state and for Flagler, undermine the state’s contention that it is improving education on a nationally competitive level.
FlaglerLive | August 19, 2010
A federal judge ruled against adequately funding News-Journal retirees’ pension plan, ordering instead that $40 million in cash and other values should go to Cox, the newspaper’s former minority owner.
FlaglerLive | August 18, 2010
The Flagler County School Board’s newest student representative reflects on his first evening with the elected, and makes a pitch to fellow-students.
FlaglerLive | August 18, 2010
Legal troubles aside, the sheriff’s decision worsens the Bunnell city commissioner’s financial straits–as does a law suit over a $50,00 debt.
FlaglerLive | August 18, 2010
The additional 1 percent would raise an extra $275,000 to $300,000, which the council wants to spend on more advertising for Flagler. Several council members objected, setting up a possible battle at the County Commission.
FlaglerLive | August 18, 2010
For people who need to go to the hospital or its affiliates, nothing changes–until the fine print is made clearer: rates are almost certain to increase.
FlaglerLive | August 17, 2010
Never shy, McDermott, a 17-year-old senior at Flagler Palm Coast High School, will represent the district’s 13,000 students on the board.
FlaglerLive | August 17, 2010
Regional successes aside, Florida’s flagship universities did poorly when ranked against other national public and private universities.
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