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Editorial /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/ en-us 2008-02-06T19:39:15-05:00 Will McCain veer? /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2008/02/will_mccain_vee.html Opinion staff 2008-02-06T19:39:15-05:00 A Florida compromise /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2008/02/a_florida_compr.html Opinion staff 2008-02-06T19:38:45-05:00 A reviving democracy /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2008/02/a_reviving_demo.html Opinion staff 2008-02-06T19:31:05-05:00 Numbers to be real test of insurance legislation /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2007/03/numbers_to_be_r.html Property insurance was “the” issue for the special session of the Legislature in January, and it remains “an” issue during the regular session that begins today. Legislators and Gov. Crist got justified credit two months ago for taking a first... Opinion staff 2007-03-06T08:44:53-05:00 Lake Worth: Pass supermajority vote /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2007/03/lake_worth_pass.html To prevent bad development projects, elected officials have to say “No” over and over. To allow bad development projects, elected officials have to say “Yes” just once. Given what can be at stake, and given the recent record in Lake... Opinion staff 2007-03-06T08:43:31-05:00 Riviera Beach: Back Ocean Mall plan /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2007/03/back_ocean_mall.html Two charter amendments on Tuesday’s ballot, if passed by Riviera Beach voters, would undo the proposed $280 million makeover of the dilapidated Ocean Mall that fronts the public beach on Singer Island. Voters can limit leases on the publicly owned... Opinion staff 2007-03-06T08:42:23-05:00 Open deals for Martin /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2007/03/open_deals_for.html It’s a simple suggestion: Make owners who want to develop property identify themselves by name. The idea is so simple that it should have been made law years ago. But two Martin County lawyers who have asked county commissioners to... Opinion staff 2007-03-06T08:41:14-05:00 Go beyond the border on immigration reform /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2007/03/go_beyond_the_b.html Guest-worker programs often have failed because they didn’t provide enough incentives for immigrants to participate. Why would a farmworker or construction laborer who could expect to earn minimum wage and get no benefits bother dealing with government red tape, fees... Opinion staff 2007-03-05T03:49:15-05:00 Choose Lowe, Golden /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2007/03/choose_lowe_gol.html Three good candidates are running to replace Nadine Burns as the District 3 city commissioner in Lake Worth. The Post recommends that voters elect Jo-Ann Golden on March 13. In District 1, The Post recommends incumbent Retha Lowe.... Opinion staff 2007-03-05T03:47:34-05:00 No seat belt? Ticket /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2007/03/no_seat_belt_ti.html Irv Slosberg may be out of the Legislature, but one of his pet causes lives on.The former state senator tried for years to allow police to ticket drivers just for not wearing a seat belt. Currently, failure to belt up... Opinion staff 2007-03-05T03:46:03-05:00 Make tax plan for 2007 better tax plan for 2008 /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2007/03/make_tax_plan_f.html The Legislature opens its session Tuesday with millions of Floridians begging for the state to do anything on property taxes. As House Minority Leader Dan Gelber, D-Miami Beach, says, “My worry is just that: We may do anything.”... Opinion staff 2007-03-04T03:44:08-05:00 Clemens over Drautz /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2007/03/clemens_over_dr.html While Lake Worth has made some progress on longstanding problems, the impression still is of a city falling apart. So many staff members have quit or been fired that it’s a miracle that the lights are on in city hall.... Opinion staff 2007-03-04T03:42:49-05:00 No details, no deal /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2007/03/no_details_no_d.html Boynton Beach still doesn’t have enough information about the Heart of Boynton redevelopment plan. But Boynton Beach is in a better position to know whether the city will get enough information.... Opinion staff 2007-03-04T03:41:40-05:00 Make lab school work /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2007/03/make_lab_school.html Construction started two weeks ago on the long-awaited charter laboratory school at Tradition, the large planned community development in Port St. Lucie west of Interstate 95. The school will live up to its billing, however, only if it serves more... Opinion staff 2007-03-04T03:40:00-05:00 City officials indulge in criminal distortion /blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/editorial/entries/2007/03/city_officials.html South Florida never will find solutions to its crime problem until public officials admit there is one. Denial and politically motivated distortion only make it more difficult for governments to make the streets safer and reduce the teen violence that... Opinion staff 2007-03-03T08:49:34-05:00

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